30th May 1836 | 11 Enslaved | £236 1s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 294.
T71/862: initial claimant Harriet Ohlson. Counterclaim from Spalding as indre of assignment for £500 of 11/05/1835.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
18
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
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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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