8th Aug 1836 | 77 Enslaved | £1712 4s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 293.
T71/860: claim from Thomas Powell, as executor and trustee of Bryan Connor. Counterclaim from John Russell Vernon, in right of his wife, as entitled to an absolute estate in fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
299
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Estate
Hibernia
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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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