14th Dec 1835 | 49 Enslaved | £973 12s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 15.
T71/857: claim by Ann Beacher, St Ann, owner-in-fee.
T71/49 p. 54: enslaved persons registered by Ann Beacher in 1832.
T71/49 p. 55: enslaved persons registered by Ann Beacher as guardian and trustee of the Scott children in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
309
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Estate
Twickenham Park
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Collected by
Tory, Netlam
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 Ann 309 (Twickenham Park)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/13902 [accessed 5th May 2024].
