19th Jun 1837 | 40 Enslaved | £963 18s 9d
Error in number of enslaved or compensation in Parliamentary Papers p. 317: listed 40 enslaved persons and compensation of 拢12 5s 0d.
T71/884: award split. 801A: 拢12 5s 0d to William Muter. 801B: 拢951 13s 9d to Andre Giraud and Louise his wife. Counterclaim by A. Girard and L. Girard his wife, Mr Garnier of Soufriere and Mr and Mrs Romain Juge, the latter by their attorney.
T71/1250: awarded to Andre Giraud, proprietor and merchant of Castries.
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St Lucia
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Claim No.
801A&B
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Estate
The Resource
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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:
'St Lucia 801A&B (The Resource)', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 20th September 2024].
