14th Mar 1836 | 120 Enslaved | £2478 14s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 294.
Margaret Eleanor Swaby and Caroline Atkinson Swaby versus James Swaby and others.
T71/860: claim from James Swaby (an absentee), as trustee of Joseph James Swaby senior.
See also St Elizabeth claim no. 104.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
116
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Estate
Swaby's Hope
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Awardee
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Awardee
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Jamaica Manchester 116 (Swaby's Hope)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14398 [accessed 19th April 2024].
