17th Jun 1841 | 1 Enslaved | £26 11s 6d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/855: claim by Mary Edwards as trustee of Gracy Edwards. Return by John Aris, 'agent for Mary Edwards, Trustee of Gracy James, formerly a slave'.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-Vale
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Claim No.
120
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Estate
Retirement
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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 Thomas-in-the-Vale 120 (Retirement)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14632 [accessed 2nd May 2024].
