11th Apr 1836 | 48 Enslaved | £1033 2s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 182.
T71/561 p. 16: enslaved persons were registered by Joseph Briggs in 1834.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2042
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Estate
Fortress
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Collected by
Lee, Thos atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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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:
'Barbados 2042 (Fortress)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/1329 [accessed 16th April 2024].
