6th Nov 1837 | 198 Enslaved | £3294 14s 9d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/870: the award was split: £211 17s 8d went to Alexander Cray Grant; £1942 15s 4d plus interest (to make her award up to £2020 13s 11d) went to Isabella Farquharson; £140 1s 9d went to Wm. Wemyss Anderson and James Townson. Claim by Matthew Farquharson, as executor of Charles Farquharson. Counterclaim from Wm. Wemyss Anderson, as judgement creditor; and from Isabella Farquharson, as legatee under a will dated 01/12/1797.
T71/176 p. 350: enslaved persons registered by James Miller in 1832, as executor to Charles F. (deceased).
Jamaica Almanac (1833): estate registered to Charles Farquharson (resident in the 1820s).
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
1018
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Estate
Spring Vale Pen
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
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3rd claimant
(Judgement creditor)
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2nd claimant
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Unsuccessful claimant
(Executor or executrix)
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3rd claimant
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9th Oct 1760 - 1801
Prominent Liverpool merchant and slave-trader
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/22763
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