West India merchant (Colonial - Caribbean)
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Dissolution of co-partnership between Christopher Burrow of Burrow Hall in County Palatinate of Lancaster and William Parke of Island of Jamaica but at present of Liverpool, under the firm of Burrow and Parke 30/6/1810; Parke of Kingston had been shown with Thomas Berry also of Kingston and Edward Chaffers of Liverpool as an executor of Robert Rainford in 1804.
Partnership under firm of Parke and Hall between J. Hall and William Parke dissolved Liverpool Jan 25 1831 by mutual consent.
London Gazette 16380 19/6/1810 p. 909; London Gazette 15713 23/6/1804 p. 783.
London Gazette 18774 8/2/1831 p. 247.
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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.
