Lucinda Shaw

Awarded the compensation for 6 enslaved people on St Vincent.

1. Widow of Gerald Shaw. The Hon. James King of Co. Tipperary interceded with the Commissioners on her behalf.

St Vincent no. 51. T71/1610 letter dated 13/11/1835 from Jas King, Gantry (?)Castle , Co of Tipperary nr Mitchelstown: writing for second time on behalf of the 'poor widow and her children' of the late Gerald Shaw, [who recently called on Jas King] asking about mode of payment. T71/1593 p 143 letter to The Hon Jas King, Stewards Office, Lincolns Inn dated 16/03/1836: award made to Lucinda Shaw. Hon Jas King stood as Conservative for County of Cork, 14/08/1837 p. 2, and for University at Dublin [Times 23/06/1841 p. 5], brother of Lord Kingston [Times 03/04/1848 p. 8].

T71/1592 p. 180 and p. 346 letters to Jas King, 19 Lincolns Inn Fields and Gantry Castle. Letter from Jas King came in via Sir George Grey, estimate given of value of slaves ['perhaps it may be £25 to £30'].