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Master of Assembly for St John, 1702 and 1707.
William Forard of St Catherine, Esquire. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1713. Slave-ownership at probate: 103 of whom 61 were listed as male and 42 as female. 13 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £5316 Jamaican currency of which £2668 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £16 currency cash, £847.05 currency debts and £0 currency plate.
Fuertado's Personages transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/b/bfeurtado03.htm.
Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.
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:
'William Forrard or Forrord', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146662253 [accessed 19th May 2024].
