29th Apr 1839 | 1 Enslaved | £26 12s 2d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/870: claim by Joseph Roach Simpson, as owner. Counterclaim from Michael Myers, as judgement creditor.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
918
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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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