17th Apr 1837 | 108 Enslaved | £2001 12s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 288.
Award split: 拢92 15s 10d to McBean; 拢1908 16s 3d to Burke.
T71/856: John Burke, executor of Francis Bowen, original claimant 'as trustee and executor of Francis Bowen the elder deceased.' Ann McBean counterclaimed as judgement creditor of October 1831 for 拢99 14s 9d.
T71/1594 p. 134: letter to T.F. Hill, 18 Tokenhouse Yard, dated 02/11/1837 stating there is a challenge from someone else interested in estate of Francis Bowen and asking if JB is really a personal representative?
T71/1606: letter from T.F. Hill acting for John Burke as cover to a letter from J.C. Clarke, 4 Water St Lane, Tower St, stating that Clarke had looked at Francis Bowen senior's will, and John Burke is executor only for his [executor's] lifetime, as Francis Bowen had omitted 'the normal clause, "his executors, administrators or assigns" '. Clarke was married to one of Francis Bowen's daughters 'in whose sight I make this application.' 'I am further inclined to make this application in consequence of Mrs Clarke not having received one penny from the Estate since her father's death.'
Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Mary
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Claim No.
416
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Estate
Derry
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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