13th Mar 1837 | 198 Enslaved | £3910 9s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 294.
Ellen (= Helen?) Frances Wright versus Ezekiel Wright and others. Helen Frances Wright was a minor in the 1830s, and Ezekiel her uncle and executor of her father's will, which he left unadministered.]
T71/860: claim from Ellen Frances Wright, as tenant in tail in possession.
T71/73 p. 441: Thomas Mason registered enslaved persons in 1832, as guardian of Ellen Frances Wright.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): Enfield estate registered to George Brooks.
Jamaica Almanac (1826): Enfield estate registered to the estate of William Burt Wright.
See also Manchester claim no. 443 (part).
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Manchester
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Claim No.
443
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Estate
Enfield
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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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:
'Jamaica Manchester 443 (Enfield)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/13321 [accessed 24th April 2024].
