3rd Jul 1837 | 1 Enslaved | £30 19s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 296.
T71/863: initial claim by Susannah Surgeon. Counterclaim from Mack Glashan and Miller as judgement creditors.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
2359
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Judgement creditor)
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2nd claimant
(Judgement creditor)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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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