28th Mar 1836 | 171 Enslaved | £2399 1s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 309.
T71/877: claim by Hon. George S. Martin, executor of Sam Martin (deceased). Counterclaim from Hugh O'Connor, of Cheltenham (Gloucestershire), and Edward Moore, of (12) Cleveland Row, St. James', Westminster, as mortgagees in fee. Principal sum of £6000, with interest to 01/07/1835 of £180. Other mortgagees of Great Britain also counterclaimed.
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Colony
Antigua
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Claim No.
359
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Estate
High Point
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Executor or executrix)
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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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:
'Antigua 359 (High Point)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/788 [accessed 6th October 2024].
