14th Dec 1835 | 135 Enslaved | £2369 15s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 12.
T71/856: awarded to Joseph Marryat and Sons, London, Proprietors.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Mary
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Claim No.
307
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Estate
Greenwood Estate
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Collected by
Marryat, Jos & Chas.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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:
'Jamaica St Mary 307 (Greenwood Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14275 [accessed 7th November 2024].
