23rd Jan 1837 | 8 Enslaved | £134 8s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
T71/882: claim by Josiah Webbe Maynard, in right of his wife Grace Maynard, owner. Counterclaims from (1) John Morris and James Morgan, as surviving assignees, and Geo. Lackington, as official assignee of Roger Hesketh Fleetwood Williams and Mayson Wilson, bankrupts (2) Robert Holford, of Niton, Isle of Wight (Hampshire) and Lincolns Inn Fields, as assignee of Manning and Anderdon, mortgagees.
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306
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Unsuccessful claimant (Assignee)
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Other association
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Other association
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Awardee (Official assignee)
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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:
'Nevis 306', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23734 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
