14th Nov 1836 | 109 Enslaved | £2295 17s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 297.
T71/865: claim from the mortgagees of Robert Chisholm, the owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Andrew
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Claim No.
153
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Estate
Newton
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Mortgagee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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2nd claimant
(Mortgagee)
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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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