26th Oct 1835 | 91 Enslaved | £1812 3s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 14.
T71/857: Walter Scott Coward and George Scott Coward were original claimants as mortgagees. Amended to replace George Scott Coward with James W. Turner.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
121
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Estate
Islington
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Collected by
Payne, Charles
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Uncontested
Yes
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Not a claimant
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Awardee
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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 121 (Islington)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18639 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
