5th Oct 1835 | 104 Enslaved | £1996 16s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 19.
T71/858: claim from Alexander Murchison, of Vere, as owner.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Vere
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Claim No.
21
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Estate
Springfield
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Collected by
Copland, Chas.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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 Vere 21 (Springfield)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21793 [accessed 25th April 2024].
