1772 - 1832
Slave-owner in St Michael, Barbados, from at least 1817 to 1832. Does not appear in the slave compensation records. Probably one of the children of Robert Collymore, a white planter, and Amaryllis Collymore, a free woman of colour (both q.v.), given that she inherited enslaved people from Amaryllis Collymore after 1828, in common with Amaryllis's other children.
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1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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:
'Harriett Collymore', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146666101 [accessed 24th November 2024].
