31st Oct 1836 | 116 Enslaved | £2369 3s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 326.
Kathleen Mary Butler, The Economics of Emancipation: Jamaica and Barbados 1823-1843 (Chapel Hill and London, University of North Carolina Press, 1995) pp. 98 and 101: identifies Margaret Ann Simpson as resident, and as mortgage holder for £4229.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
3404
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Estate
Haggats
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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:
'Barbados 3404 (Haggats)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/5278 [accessed 19th April 2024].
