15th Feb 1836 | 112 Enslaved | £2037 19s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 108.
T71/882: claim by Wm. McMahon, executor of Saml. Long. Counterclaim by Samuel Boddington and Richard Davis, of St Helens Place, city of London merchants, as judgement creditors for £7309 17s 9d. Admitted.
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Colony
Nevis
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Claim No.
297
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Estate
Willets Estate
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Collected by
Boddington, Samuel and Richard Davis
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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Awardee
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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 297 (Willets Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25262 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
