29th Feb 1836 | 5 Enslaved | £122 2s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 17.
T71/1592 pp. 219, 223 and 298: Mrs Fanny Mason, Hyde Cottage, Southsea.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
730
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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 Ann 730', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21021 [accessed 26th December 2024].
