27th Nov 1837 | Enslaved | £114 6s 4d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/852: claim by Elizabeth Valentine, owner. Counterclaim from M. Clare, Eliza Clare and John Gale Vidal, judgement creditors; and from D. Saa judgement creditor. Award split: £91 16s 6d to Hugh Halkett, Margaret Halket (previously Mclare); Eliza Clare and John Gale Vidal. £22 9s 8d to D. Saa on 06/07/1840.
See also St Catherine claim nos. 199, 200 and 201 for more M.Clare/E.Clare claims and identification with Sir Michael Benignus Clare.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Catherine
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Claim No.
245
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
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3rd claimant
(Judgement creditor)
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Awardee
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2nd claimant
(Judgement creditor)
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3rd claimant
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1810 - ????
Enslaved young woman in St Peter, Barbados. Manumitted on the eve of Emancipation. Married a butcher in Speightstown.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/19862
[accessed 4th April 2026].
