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Nee Elizabeth Wint, wife of Henry Cerf of Worton Hall, Isleworth. She had two compensation awards in her own name for the emancipation of enslaved people in St Elizabeth, Jamaica.
See also separate entry for Mary Wint who had a daughter Elizabeth Cerf with a Mr Henry Wint.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Wint
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Spouse
Henry Cerf
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£909 3s 2d
Awardee
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£94 3s 3d
Awardee
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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] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
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Wife → Husband
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Brussels, Belgium
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Worton Hall, Isleworth, Middlesex, South-east England, England
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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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Elizabeth Cerf (née Wint)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/23712 [accessed 25th November 2024].
