13th Jun 1836 | 29 Enslaved | £530 5s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 285.
T71/857: awarded to Charles Gordon, owner.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Catherine
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Claim No.
508
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Estate
Tamarind Grove
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 St Catherine 508 (Tamarind Grove)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/13370 [accessed 20th April 2024].
