31st Oct 1836 | 31 Enslaved | £611 2s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 292.
Award split: £225 6s 8d to Townson; £41 17s 10d to Garrigues; £343 18s 3d to Jackson (dated 27/02/1837).
T71/859: all were counterclaimants as judgement creditors.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): Elizabeth Jackson owned 82 enslaved persons on Coffee Grove.
See also Clarendon claim nos. 171, 174, 176 and 177.
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Jamaica
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Parish
Clarendon
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Claim No.
173
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Estate
Coffee Grove
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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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 Clarendon 173 (Coffee Grove)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21957 [accessed 8th November 2024].
