8th Feb 1836 | 42 Enslaved | £1066 18s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 58.
T71/870: claim from Thomas McCracken, of St Elizabeth, as owner-in-fee. Duncan Robertson acted as executor.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
525
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Estate
Reading Pen
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Collected by
Morrice, Wm.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased
(Owner-in-fee)
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1st claimant
(Executor or executrix)
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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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