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1817 [SY] - → Tenant-for-life
Jane Gilborne filed a return claiming ownership in 34 enslaved people. Her claim was as 'Tenant for life' with the remainder to Susan Machglashan. |
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Possibly Cocoa Walk, which had belonged to her husband Richard Gilbourne or Gilborne (d. c. 1794). |
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot) 17(F) 17(M)
Jane Gilborne filed a return claiming ownership in 34 enslaved people. Her claim was as 'Tenant for life' with the remainder to Susan Machglashan.
TNA, T71/1, 1817 Slave Register St. Catherine, Jamaica 732
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 Catherine ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/6117 [accessed 18th May 2024].
