13th Nov 1837 | 88 Enslaved | £1685 6s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 303.
T71/871: claim from Thomas Hill and Thomas Tate, as administrators of Archibald Campbell as to one moiety; and from Jas. Grant and Henry Moore, as executors of Jno Moore (deceased), as to the other moiety.
B.W. Higman, Plantation Jamaica 1750-1850: capital and control in a colonial economy (Mona, Jamaica, University of West Indies Press, 2005) Table 3.2, pp. 66-7: shows Archibald Campbell as a Westmoreland attorney in 1832. Archibald Campbell was attorney for 7 properties and 985 enslaved persons.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Westmoreland
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Claim No.
165
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Estate
Amity Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased
(Owner-in-fee)
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Beneficiary deceased
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1st claimant
(Administrator)
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2nd claimant
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3rd claimant
(Executor or executrix)
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3rd claimant
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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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