29th Feb 1836 | 125 Enslaved | £2292 11s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 59.
T71/870: claim from John Shakspear, of St Elizabeth, as owner-in-fee.
T71/177 p. 341: enslaved persons registered by Wm. Tharp, as attorney to John Shakspear, in 1832.
Jamaica Almanac (1826): Hodge's estate registered to David Shakespear (deceased).
Jamaica Almanac (1833): estate registered to John Shakespear.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
723
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Estate
Hodge's Pen
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Collected by
Shakespeare, John ktm EFGreen
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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 Elizabeth 723 (Hodge's Pen)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21096 [accessed 16th April 2024].
