30th Nov 1835 | 47 Enslaved | £893 18s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 54.
T71/869: claim from James Maxwell, of St George, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St George
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Claim No.
266
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Estate
Evandale Plantation
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Collected by
Mitchell, Rowland
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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 St George 266 (Evandale Plantation)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21822 [accessed 26th November 2024].
