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Free person of colour, most likely daughter of John Moncrieffe and his wife Milbrough (but conceivably the wife herself). 1792 - "An act to entitle John Moncrieffe, of the parish of St Mary, a free quadroon man, planter, and Milborough his wife, a free mulatto woman, and their several children, named Mary Moncrieffe, Benjamin Scott Moncrieffe, Elizabeth Moncrieffe, John Moncrieffe, Milbrough Moncrieffe, and Ann Maria Moncrieffe, to the same rights and priviledges with English subjects, born of white parents, under certain restrictions."
The Laws of Jamaica: 1792-1799 Vol. 3, 1791 [unpaginated].
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1828 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Owner
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1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
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Probably sisters but conceivably daughter and...
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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:
'Milborough Moncrieffe', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/18695 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
