8th Aug 1836 | 34 Enslaved | £627 2s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 305.
T71/872: claim by John Hine, of Hanover, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim by Richard Chambers, as assignee of judgement creditors for £1219 9s 43/4d, from June 1820.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Hanover
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Claim No.
579
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Estate
Mount Pelier Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (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:
'Jamaica Hanover 579 (Mount Pelier Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24214 [accessed 19th April 2024].
