4th Dec 1837 | 8 Enslaved | £223 10s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 292.
Award split. 450: £125 3s 9d to Wm Shand for 4 enslaved persons. 450A: £98 6s 7d to Wm Paul (uncontested) on 04/12/1837.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Clarendon
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Claim No.
450 & 450A
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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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 Clarendon 450 & 450A', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22007 [accessed 31st January 2025].
