28th Mar 1836 | 14 Enslaved | £787 18s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 169.
See also Trinidad claim no. 1843 for mercantile interception by Joseph Wilson & sons (T71/1593 p. 17, dated 12/12/1835).
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Colony
Trinidad
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Claim No.
1844
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Collected by
Eccles, Geo.
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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:
'Trinidad 1844', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/29550 [accessed 2nd February 2025].
