20th Jun 1836 | 128 Enslaved | £2850 15s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 201.
T71/900: claim from Joseph Briggs, of St Peter, as trustee of John A. Jackman.
T71/563 p. 145: enslaved persons were registered by Joseph Briggs in 1834.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
5186
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Estate
Mount Prospect
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Collected by
Lee, T atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased
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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:
'Barbados 5186 (Mount Prospect)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/3325 [accessed 14th November 2024].
