11th Jan 1836 | 56 Enslaved | £1353 3s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 16.
T71/857/: claim by Elizabeth Hutchinson Courrie, St Ann, owner.
T71/49 p. 172: enslaved persons registered by Elizabeth Hutchinson Courrie in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
489
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Estate
Hermon Hill
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Collected by
Todd, Thomas
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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 Ann 489 (Hermon Hill)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12514 [accessed 25th November 2024].
