17th Apr 1837 | 66 Enslaved | £1219 13s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 305.
T71/872: claim by Wm. Charles Morris, as owner in right of his wife. Counterclaim from John Manderson, as judgement creditor. 'Letter from Mr & Mrs Morris and Mr Scarlett as to payment of compensation money'. Philip Anglin Scarlett was a resident; Petty Vaughn were of London (trustees?).
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Hanover
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Claim No.
62
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Estate
Rome Pen
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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 Hanover 62 (Rome Pen)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14975 [accessed 18th April 2024].
