22nd Feb 1836 | 29 Enslaved | £765 3s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 156.
T71/500 p. 144: enslaved person registered by Charles Kirby for himself in 1834.
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Colony
St Vincent
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Claim No.
580
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Estate
Retreat Estate
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Collected by
Ottley, Warner
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Uncontested
Yes
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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:
'St Vincent 580 (Retreat Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25768 [accessed 24th December 2024].
