Riccarton (Ayrshire)
Built 30th Nov -0001
New mansion house built by James Fairlie on the Bellfield estate. The house was sold to George Buchanan of Glasgow and passed to the Buchanan sisters. who bequeathed it as part of their Buchanan Bequest, made in 1861. The house was demolished, c. 1969.
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Demolition date
1969
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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.
