30th Nov 1835 | 229 Enslaved | £11384 5s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 120.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
551
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Estate
Brothers
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Collected by
Sandbach, Henry of CJParker, ATinne, HS
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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).
The Buff Bay plantation was a sugar estate next to the Buff Bay River, south of Charlestown in Jamaica. By 1839, the estate was 840 acres.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'British Guiana 551 (Brothers)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8758 [accessed 6th June 2023].
