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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
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1829 [EA] - → Lessee
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1832 [EA] - → Attorney
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Estate Information (2) |
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 15(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of John Harrison as Lessee from James Swaby Esquire. 16 enslaved people "A part of those registered by Joseph Delaroches in 1826 in the Parish of Manchester Twice Sold".
T71/72 [unpaginated]
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 37(Tot) 18(F) 19(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of John Griffith as Attorney to James Swaby. 22 enslaved people acquired by "transfer from John Harrison of the Parish of Manchester", 12 by "transfer from Frances King of the Parish of Manchester".
T71/73 395
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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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Unknown [ Jamaica | Manchester ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/16957 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
