Year 1738 |
Name Mary Adams |
Colony Jamaica |
Parish Kingston |
Total Enslaved 8 |
Total Male 5 |
Total Female 3 |
Boys 1 |
Boys Value £ 15.00 |
Total Boys Girls Children 1 |
TEV-Total Estate Value 498.53 |
TEV £ 356.09 |
TEV Exchange Rate 1.40 |
Enslaved Value 243.00 |
Enslaved Value £ 173.57 |
Enslaved Exchange Rate 1.40 |
Cash 45.27 |
Cash £ 32.33 |
Cash Exchange Rate 1.4002474481905354 |
Plate 6.00 |
Plate £ 4.28 |
Plate Exchange Rate 1.40 |
1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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.
