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John Johnson of Trelawny, carpenter. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1784. Slave-ownership at probate: 2 of whom 2 were listed as male and 0 as female. 1 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £2743.17 Jamaican currency of which £260 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £2393.96 currency debts and £0 currency plate.
The will of John Johnson of Trelawny, Carpenter was proved in Jamaica 10/02/1784.
Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.
LOS 50.
We are grateful to Daniel Livesay for his assistance with this entry.
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Occupation
Carpenter
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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:
'John Johnson of Trelawny, carpenter', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146663155 [accessed 27th May 2024].
