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Anna or Anne Frances née Cockburn, of Jamaica, wife of Major Charles Schaw (q.v.).
www.orange-tree-valley.co.uk [accessed 30/06/2011].
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Cockburn
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Spouse
Major Charles Schaw
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Children
Frances Sarah, Charles Cockburn, Anne Julia, Maria Susan, Sarah Isabella, Mary Caroline, Louisa Augusta, Henrietta Barwick Simpson
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£196 11s 11d
Awardee
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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Sister → Brother
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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:
'Anna Frances Schaw (née Cockburn)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/42734 [accessed 25th April 2024].
