3rd Oct 1836 | 39 Enslaved | £756 4s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 54.
T71/869: claim from Isabella Graham (an absentee), as 'Tenant for life and conditionally residuary devisee in Tail'. See also St George claim no. 223.
T71/163 p. 128: Isabella Graham registered 4 enslaved persons in 1832.
T71/163 p. 140: Isabella Graham registered 5 enslaved persons in 1832, as attorney for Elizabeth Ohlson.
Jamaica Almanac (1826 & 1833): estate registered to John Myers.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): 6 enslaved persons on Waterfall estate registered to Isabella Graham.
T71/999: claim by John Myers, as attorney to Isabella Graham, late of St George, a widow, but now an absentee from this island, tenant for life etc. Enslaved persons had belonged to Isabella Graham's father Robert Brown, now deceased along with Isabella Graham's husband Wm. Graham.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St George
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Claim No.
222
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Estate
Pleasant Mount Plantation
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Collected by
Ranken, John
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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 George 222 (Pleasant Mount Plantation)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21412 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
