28th Mar 1836 | 1 Enslaved | £19 10s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 40.
T71/1608: letter dated 08/03/1837 from Alex. Campbell of Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, his son WCC was in Calcutta.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
2601
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 Kingston 2601', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/20281 [accessed 4th May 2024].
