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Awarded the compensation for four enslaved people in Kingston Jamaica. She was described as 'Mrs Jane Sarah Burdekin' at the 1832 registration, undertaken on her behalf by a local agent.
Death "At Dolby-terrace, Islington, on Easter Sunday, Jane Sarah, relict of the late Ebenezer Burdekin, of the firm of Burdekin and Holdsworth, of Kingston, Jamaica."
T71/861 Kingston claim no. 846, which identifies her as of Yorkshire.
The Champion 09/04/1837.
We are grateful to Peter Selley for his assistance with this entry.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Ebenezer Burdekin
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£50 1s 6d
Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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Yorkshire, England
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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:
'Jane Sarah Burdekin', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/22999 [accessed 25th April 2024].
