25th Jan 1836 | 144 Enslaved | £2965 2s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 72.
T71/873: claim from Mary Ann Peterkin, of Scotland, as owner-in-fee.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): estate registered to John Gordon Peterkin.
Jamaica Almanac (1826): estate registered to the heirs of James Peterkin.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
415
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Estate
Chatham
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Collected by
Milne, AG of Stirling, Ewing, Milne
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 415 (Chatham)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/19203 [accessed 25th November 2024].
