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Daughter of Robert Porter of Sorn Hill, Westmoreland, Jamaica, who died before 1817. She inherited two enslaved people from her father.
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1820 [EA] - → Owner
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Natural Daughter → Father
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Natural Daughter → Mother
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Sister → Brother
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Sister → Brother
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Aunt → Niece
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Aunt → Niece
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Aunt → Niece
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Aunt → Niece
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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 2026
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Mary Porter', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146658949
[accessed 5th April 2026].
