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Resident slave-owner on Nevis, dying there in January 1826.
David Small and Christine Eickelmann's 'Clifton Estate, Nevis: an Account of Absence and Ambition' http://seis.bris.ac.uk/~emceee/cliftonhistory.pdf [accessed 29/11/2017].
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Spouse
Sarah Hendrickson
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Children
John Hendrickson Laurence, Anne, Frances, Samuel and Edward William
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1817 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
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1823 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
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1825 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Owner
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1828 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Previous owner
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1817 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Owner
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1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
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Father → Son
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Father → Son
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Father → Son
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Husband → Wife
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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:
'Samuel Laurence of Nevis', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146643583 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
