9th Jan 1837 | 35 Enslaved | £775 17s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 303.
T71/871: claim from William Henderson, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim by James Lawson, of Great Britain (withdrawn).
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Westmoreland
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Claim No.
262
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Estate
Logwood Pen
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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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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