???? - 1838
Resident, dying by 1838, when a call was made for the creditors of John Grant of Demerary, 'a native of Scotland, in Great Britain, deceased' on behalf of his executors, Benjamin James Hopkinson and James Grant.
London Gazette 19542 19/09/1837 p. 2454.
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£845 14s 8d
Awardee
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£845 14s 8d
Awardee
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£826 14s 8d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£1,548 5s 11d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£36,270 18s 2d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£15,041 18s 3d
Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Executor or executrix)
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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:
'John Grant', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/9363 [accessed 16th April 2024].
