Jamaica St James 815A-C (Cinnamon Hill)

21st Mar 1836 | 35 Enslaved | £558 6s 2d

Claim Details

Claim Notes

Parliamentary Papers p. 75.

815A: £465 5s 2d went to Mary Scarlett.

815B & C: £46 10s 6d went to each of Louise Scarlett and J. Brissett.

T71/873: claim from Mary Scarlett (a widow), Louise Scarlett (a spinster), and Joseph Brissett the elder, guardian to Joseph Brissett the younger.

T71/1608: letter, dated 20/08/1835, from Mary Scarlett, No. 15 South Lambeth, stating: 'I am the proprietor of 31 slaves domiciled  on Cinnamon Hill'; the attorney Wm. Reynolds registered the enslaved persons but then died before the enslaved persons were valued. Letter also from Louise Scarlett, of the same address and on the same date, stating: 'I am in exactly the same situation as my mother', for 4 enslaved persons owned by Louise Scarlett and the heirs of Mary Brissett (deceased).


Further Information

Colony
Jamaica
Parish
St James
Claim No.
815A-C
Estate
Cinnamon Hill
Collected by
Scarlett, Mary ktm Samuel Dare Islington(A); Louise Scarlett; JBrissett kt James Greig.
Uncontested
Yes

Associated Individuals (3)

Awardee
Awardee
Awardee (Guardian)

Associated Estates (1)