7th Dec 1835 | 14 Enslaved | £725 0s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 122.
T71/885: claim from Jared Chichester, as owner-in-fee.
T71/429 p. 43: Jared Chichester registered enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
818
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Estate
Yorkshire Hall
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Collected by
Chichester, Wm.
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Uncontested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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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