20th Jun 1836 | 56 Enslaved | £1009 1s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 51.
T71/915 p. 94: claim from W.M. Holder, of Portland, as trustee.
T71/868: Jacob Adolphus added as trustee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Portland
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Claim No.
67
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Estate
Silver Mount
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Collected by
Adolphus, J.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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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 Portland 67 (Silver Mount)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16803 [accessed 19th April 2024].
