Assignee
No notes
Dissolution of partnership subsisting between Mayson Wilson, Nicholas Salisbury and Fleetwood Williams as brokers under firm of Wilson, Salisbury and Co. 30th June last [1809]
Commission of bankruptcy against Roger Hesketh Fleetwood Williams of Liverpool, together with Mayson Wilson of Liverpool and Birch Harrison of the Island of Nevis trading under the firm of Williams and Wilson [a commission of bankruptcy against both the men dated 14/12/1810 quickly followed]
The bankruptcy process lasted for 50 years: the 9th dividend was declared in 1861 by the then official assignee Geo. J. Graham
London Gazette 16273 8/7/1809 p. 1071
London Gazette 16432 4/12/1810 p. 1952
London Gazette 22478 8/2/1861 p. 543
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.
