30th Nov 1835 | 326 Enslaved | £17295 2s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 119.
T71/885: claim by William Ross, as owner.
Counterclaim from Timperon and Dobinson, under a mortgage and judgement for £43709 15s 0d.
T71/445 p. 333: William Ross made his own return for these enslaved persons in 1834.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
423
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Estate
Plantn. Skeldon
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Collected by
Timperon, Jos of Timperon & JDobinson
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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 423 (Plantn. Skeldon)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8675 [accessed 19th April 2024].
