11th Jan 1836 | 88 Enslaved | £4802 8s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 132.
T71/433 p. 1703 [sic, in fact p. 1673]: Charles Benjamin registered 80 enslaved persons in 1832 (plantation not given).
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
2287
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Estate
Water Street
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Collected by
Daniel, Jno
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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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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CITING THIS RECORD:
'British Guiana 2287 (Water Street)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/7088 [accessed 18th April 2024].
