26th Oct 1835 | 108 Enslaved | £1529 7s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 91.
T71/879: claim from Edw Roger Pratt, of Ryston House, Norfolk, and Mary Postle, of Ringsfield Suffolk, as trustees of the late Wm. Woodley (Greenland).
See also St Kitts claim no. 705.
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Colony
St Kitts
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Claim No.
413
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Estate
Greenland
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Collected by
Greene, Benjamin
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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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:
'St Kitts 413 (Greenland)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25686 [accessed 31st December 2024].
