18th Apr 1836 | 1 Enslaved | £19 8s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 185.
T71/897: shows Eliza Prentice, of Ireland, guardian to Catherine Prentice by her attorney John McLeod.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2515
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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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:
'Barbados 2515', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/2935 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
