2nd May 1836 | 116 Enslaved | £2170 0s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 288.
William Pratt & others v Browne Willis & others.
T71/856: claim by James Cockburn, Kingston, receiver in 'Commiss of Greenwich Hospital vs Willis'. Counterclaim from Browne Willis to pay money into chancery case of Pratt vs Willis in England.
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Jamaica
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Parish
St Mary
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Claim No.
402
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Estate
Spring Valley
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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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:
'', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16678
[accessed 4th April 2026].
