12th Oct 1835 | 215 Enslaved | £4104 13s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 47.
T71/867: claim by James Johnson, Portland, attorney to Edmund Bryan.
T71/150 p. 68: Wm Lambie registered enslaved persons for Edmund Bryan [misindexed as Edward Bryan].
Jamaica Almanac (1832): estate owned by William Bryan.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
30
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Estate
Reach Estate
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Collected by
Bryan, Edmund
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Uncontested
Yes
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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 Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 30 (Reach Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/11913 [accessed 26th April 2024].
