25th Jul 1836 | 17 Enslaved | £874 0s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 169. No enslaved persons in the Parliamentary Papers.
1829A: £437 0s 2d went to William Holmes
1829B: £218 10s 1d went to Jane Johnston.
1829C: £54 12s 6d went to Hannah Hall Losh, 01/08/1836.
1829C (again): £163 17s 6d went to Lewis Farley Clogstown [sic] Johnston, 01/08/1836.
T71/519 p. 2267: Wm. Holmes registered 18 enslaved persons on the Cedar Hill estate, owned by William Holmes and the heirs of the late W. A. Johnston [in fact William Robinson Johnston], as part owner and attorney.
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Trinidad
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Claim No.
1829A-C
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Estate
Cedar Hill
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Collected by
Davison, Crawford (A&B)
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Awardee
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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:
'Trinidad 1829A-C (Cedar Hill)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/29436 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
