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1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Previous owner
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A group of enslaved people in the possession of William Dyer as administrator to John Graham Clarke deceased. They had originally been repossessed from St Jean A'Acre estate where Clarke held a mortgage on them. See JA2698 (St Jean d'Acre). These people were then leased to Isaac Higgin on Cave Valley estate and bought by him before 1829. See JA2705 (Cave Valley). |
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Dyer as administrator of John Graham Clarke, deceased.
T 71/45 148-150
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1826
[Name] [no name given]
In the possession of William Dyer as administrator of John Graham Clarke deceased [41 enslaved people sold to Isaac Higgin, 1 to William Chambers].
T 71/46 155-156
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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:
'Unknown [ Jamaica | St Ann ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/13855 [accessed 24th November 2024].
