16th May 1836 | 49 Enslaved | £958 6s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 290.
T71/857: claim by Eleanor Campbell of London, owner-in-fee, by her attorney William Shedden. Counterclaim by Archibald Alves of Montague St, London, by his attorney George Cuthbert, St Thomas-in-the-East, mortgagee in fee simple for £1074 1s.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
586
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Estate
Outon
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 586 (Outon)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/15206 [accessed 18th April 2024].
