13th Jan 1843 | 89 Enslaved | £1856 3s 3d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/873: claim by George Gordon, as receiver in case of Jarrett vs Jackson.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): estate registered to the heirs of John Jackson.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
536
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Estate
Catherine Hall Estate
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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 James 536 (Catherine Hall Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/13285 [accessed 22nd January 2025].
