8th Feb 1836 | 6 Enslaved | £267 19s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 126.
T71/1610: letter from E. R. Kenney, 70 Castle St, Liverpool, forwarding a request from Paul Massiah in Demerary, asking that compensation money instead of 3% consols be used to develop a building in Georgetown.
T71/886: Edw. Rogers Kenney and William Kenney Tyrer were trustees for Paul Massiah's minor children.
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British Guiana
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Claim No.
1330
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Other association
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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:
'British Guiana 1330', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9400 [accessed 29th July 2024].
