23rd Nov 1835 | 19 Enslaved | £325 6s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 2.
T71/852: E.R. Huggins, England, owner.
T71/1606: letters from Emily Pakenham Huggins Lipson near Plymouth re this claim 'due to my husband'.: Huggin was Purser of the Andromache [04/09/1835], a small West India proprietor on the East India station, with Lord Napier on the expedition to China, 'the task of bringing to a settlement his affairs in Jamaica devolves to me.'
T71/1592 p. 232 and 236: letters to Edward Huggin.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Catherine
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Claim No.
253
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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:
'Jamaica St Catherine 253', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18452 [accessed 19th May 2024].
