14th Dec 1835 | 56 Enslaved | £1180 14s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 25.
T71/915 p. 31: claim from Judah Cohen, of London, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
373
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Estate
Berwick
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Collected by
Cohen, Judah
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 Manchester 373 (Berwick)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/13879 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
