3rd Oct 1836 | 224 Enslaved | £3655 18s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
T71/882: claim by Wm Lawrence and the Rev. Jno Hendrickson Lawrence surviving trustees and executors of Saml Lawrence. Counterclaims from Samuel Bosanquet et al, London Bankers [73 Lombard St], assignees of mortgagee and judgement creditor for 拢19945 3s 11d with interest. Counterclaim also from Frances Woodley, executrix of John Woodley [Attorney-General of Nevis] of Bath, widow, judgement creditor for 拢800 with 3 years interest at 5 per cent on 拢300 and 5 years interest at 8 per cent on 拢500.
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Colony
Nevis
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Claim No.
132
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Estate
Clifton's, Paynes and Morton's Bay
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Executor or executrix)
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Unsuccessful claimant (Trustee)
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Awardee
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Unsuccessful claimant (Trustee)
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Awardee
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Awardee (Assignee)
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Awardee
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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:
'Nevis 132 (Clifton's, Paynes and Morton's Bay)', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 20th September 2024].
