West India merchant (Colonial - Caribbean)
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Jamaican accounts relating to N. Milward, Lowbridge and Richard Bright and D. Duncomb, including accounts of Duncomb, Savage & Co.; Bright, Milward & Duncomb; Bright & Duncomb; Bright & Milward; and D. Duncomb. Held with correspondence to Mr. Bengough & Palmer from Mr. Tarrant & Moule and between Lowbridge Bright, Duncomb & Pownall; accounts of Francis Bright with Henry Bright; details of goods received from J. McMillan by L. & R. Bright; and John McMillan's mortgage account.
https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/handle/11343/112888
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.
