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One of dozens of legatees of William White awarded shares, with her husband William, in the compensation for the Woodstock estate in St Ann Jamaica, a number of whom were surnamed Hadgley.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Hadgley
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Spouse
William
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£1,453 12s 6d
Awardee (Legatee)
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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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Mary Rachael Smith (née Hadgley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146631151 [accessed 26th November 2024].
