No Date | 28 Enslaved | £548 9s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 305.
T71/915 p. 135: claim from William Charles Morris, of Hanover, as receiver.
T71/199 p. 117: William Charles Morris registered 90 enslaved persons in 1832, as owner and in right of his wife.
Jamaica Almanac (1826, 1833 and 1838): estate registered to William Charles Morris.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Hanover
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Claim No.
63
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Estate
Rome Pen
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Awardee
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 Hanover 63 (Rome Pen)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24712 [accessed 19th April 2024].
