3rd Jul 1837 | 1 Enslaved | £30 19s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 296.
T71/863: initial claim by Susannah Surgeon. Counterclaim from Mack Glashan and Miller as judgement creditors.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
2359
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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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 Kingston 2359', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21436 [accessed 20th April 2024].
