Jamaican Family Search Genealogy Research Library

List of Jamaican Manumissions of 1821-1825 in the Public Record Office (5)

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Return of the number of Manumissions effected by Will from 1st January 1821, specifying, the name of the person manumitted, the condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator, and the date of the Probate of the Will, as the same are recorded in the Secretary's office,

Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

John Sutton

-- Catherine Richardson

9 Feby 1821

George

0n tendering £50 -- Henry Matthew

(no Mo no day) 1820

John Hill

To be purchased free -- James Hill

(no day) Oct 1820

Mary Ann

"

"

James Hill

"

"

Ann Hill

"

"

William Hill

"

"

Ann Hill (2d)

"

"

Mary Cartwright & her children Lavinia Cartwright Henry White Jane White William White Catherine White John White James Dunlevy White

£500 Sterling left, as the value of their manumission, to a Devisee, who also forfeits a legacy of £5000 Sterlg if such manumission be not effected

23 Oct 1820

Old Bella and her children & Grandchildren (not named)

" with the consent of Testator's wife

23 Oct 1820

"

"

"

Ann Martin

6 years after Testator's death

23 Oct 1820

Betsey Dunkley

"I recommend my dear wife to give her freedom without any consideration"

23 Oct 1820

-- Andrew White

23 Oct 1820

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Joan Davison

£140 left to purchase her freedom -- William Henry Davison

1st Apr 1820

Augusta

None -- Mary Burt

28th Feby 1820

Maria Verity

None -- Elizabeth Fleming

12 March 1821

John Bell

None

27 Feby 1821

Charles Robert

To be hired out for 3 years then to be manumized -- Elizabeth Bell

27 Feby 1821

Charles Bell

To be purchased & manumized -- Elizabeth Bell

27 Feby 1821

Jane McKenzie & 2 children Thomas Russell Gabandan Sarah Dawson Gabandan

None -- Edward Gabandan

William [?] Francis Innis

None -- Fran's Innis

5 March 1821

Edward Dyken

None -- J L Dyken

19 Feby 1821

Margaret Brown Rebecca Brown

None -- Charles Brown

14 March 1821

Kenneth McPherson

To be purchased & set free -- John McPherson

13 March 1821

Robert Elizabeth Stewart

None on the death of a Devisee -- Rebecca Stewart

14 April 1821

A Child wherewith M J Topping is pregnant if it should live, to be purchased and set free -- William Eccleston

27 April 1821

George

After the death of a Devise -- Mary Kavanagh

4 May 1821

Kitty

None -- John Grey

12 April 1821

"I bequeath unto J. Littlejohn

A girl named Margaret & George Nesbett, a subject nevertheless if replaced by a female Slave from his uterine brother and approved by the Executor to be manumized” -- Rebecca B. Case

24 April 1821

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Louiza & Child

None -- Ann Lee

18 May 1821

James

"

"

Eliza Cosens

A negro boy left for the purpose of purchasing her freedom -- Sarah Stewart

15 May 1821

John Martin

On a Devisee attaining 21 & a Slave bequeathed to put in his place -- Jane M. Grand

12 April 1821

Elizabeth Douglas & Daughter Grace

None-- Mary Eccles

29 May 1821

Elizabeth Byfield

If she survives Devisee-- Mary Eccles

29 May 1821

John Douglas

None-- Mary Eccles

29 May 1821

Sally Williams

None -- Mary O. McKenzie

(no day) June 1821

John Rob

None -- John Alexander

8 June 1821

Emily

None -- John Alexander

8 June 1821

Jean

None -- John Alexander

8 June 1821

John

None -- John Alexander

8 June 1821

Frances

£30 left to purchase her freedom -- William Clarke

19 June 1821

Mary Tucker's 2 children (not named)

If a reasonable price be offered for them -- James Hedley

18 June 1821

Francis Waters

None -- Olive Bennett

4 June 1821

Liddy Waters

None -- Olive Bennett

4 June 1821

William Bennett

None -- Olive Bennett

4 June 1821

Elizabeth Williams

None -- John Miller

9 May 1821

Olive Gray & the child she is pregnant with

None -- John Shaw

11 August 1821

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Sally Reid Thomas Reid

None

5 June 1821

Elizabeth Williams

On the death of the above Two Reids -- James Reid

5 June 1821

Female Child Eliza White

Daughter of James White to be purchased and manumised 2 years after Testator's death -- John White

25 July 1821

George Kirkpatrick

A Slave left to be exchanged -- James Kirkpatrick

2 July 1821

Ann Aldred

£100 Sterlg left to buy her freedom-- Robert Henderson

2 August 1821

Mary Henderson Agnes Henderson

None -- Robert Henderson

2 August 1821

Lilly & daughter Maria

None -- William Planter

11 May 1820

Peggy alias Margaret Crow

To be purchased free -- Charles S. Crow

28 Dec 1820

Rebecca Mills Sarah Mills

None -- Elizabeth Wood

24 Sept 1821

Thomas Alexander

None -- John Longmore

1 Oct 1821

Mary Ann Ansell

None -- Sarah G. Mathews

27 Sept 1821

Sally Pickersgill Thomas Pickersgill

To be purchased & made free -- Thomas Pickersgill

14 July 1821

Britton

None -- Anthony Haynes

5 Dec 1821

Ann Hill

None -- Mary A. Coveny

10 Sept 1821

Margretta Campbell Dickenson

None -- Caleb Dickenson

8 May 1821

Thomas McDermott Ann alias Margaret Anderson

To be purchased and made free None-Martin McDermott

10 Sept 1821

William Brown

None -- Richard Dickson

25 April 1821

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Mary Ferguson

£120 left to purchase her freedom -- William Ferguson

10 Sept 1821

Polly

None -- Mary Ann Brodie

8 October 1821

Jane Brodie

"

"

John Henry

To be purchased & manumised-- William Henry

22 Oct 1821

Elliza

None-- William Henry

22 Oct 1821

Eve

On the death of a devisee-- William Henry

22 Oct 1821

Suckey

£110 Sterling Left to purchase her freedom -- Charles Hyums

17 Nov 1821

Lucy

None -- Henry P. James

8 Dec 1821

Ellen Fraser

Her freedom to be purchased -- John Fraser

15 Dec 1821

Elizabeth Morrison

Her freedom to be purchased -- Thomas Morrison

19th (no month) 1822

Jane

None -- John Russell

8 January

Gosefrey

After 3 years service to a devisee -- Joshua & Abraham Naar

29 Nov 1821

Elizabeth O'Connor & daughter Katherine O'Connor & her children William Fitz Montague Susan Montague Henry Montague

-- Ann Quier

28 Jany 1822

Mary Christian & daughter Louisa Hunt

-- Ann Quier

28 Jany 1822

Mary McFarlane & her brother Charles McFarlane

-- Ann Quier

28 Jany 1822

Charlotte

-- Ann Quier

28 Jany 1822

Elizabeth Tarrant

A Negress less to be exchanged for her freedom -- Ann Quier

"

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Susannah Cumming & her daughter Elizabeth Pingelly

Two slaves left to be freed in their stead then to be manumised -- Ann Quier

28 January 1822

Billy Redmond Sarah McHugh

None -- Alice Kennedy

7 Novem 1821

Peter William Sheppard

Upon the death of a Devisee -- Thomas McWhinney

1822 (no day no month)

Ann Berry William Berry

None -- William Berry

6 Nov 1821

Elizabeth Franklin

None -- Charles Stedman

24 January 1822

Sally Bell & Sarah Bell Blake & children Eliza Blake Jane Blake

None -- Charles Blake

18 February

Margaret Ferguson alias Peggyas Fanny Duke Smith Clarissa Susannah

None -- Eliza Crichton

14 April 1821

Johanna Wall

None -- Joseph P. Fearon

22 February 1822

Richard Parker Jane Stevens

None -- William Henry Parker

19 Feby 1822

Maria & Julianna Maxwell

None -- John Townshem

23d Feby 1822

Johanna Mills & 2 ch James Dyer Benjamin Dyer

On the death of a Devisee -- Ann Graham Pusey

2 Feby 1822

Mary Simpson William Simpson Mary Garner

None-- Ann Graham Pusey

"

Lucretia Mason

None -- Mary Mason

18 March 1822

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Jessy George Thornton Sophia & 2 children James Rankin George Munro

Each to pay 5% annually to my Executors for the benefit of my Grandchildren -- Elizabeth Rankin

3 January 1822

Angelique & 3 children Raymond Adeline F.Louis

Upon condition that Angelique works to pay the charges of the manumissions-- Margueritte R. L. Jumelle

11 March 1822

Dorothee & child

To pay the charges of the deed of manumission -- Margueritte R. L. Jumelle

11 March 1822

Augustine & 2 children Raymond Marceline

Upon paying 200 dollars to a devisee If their friends can pay 400 dollars to a Devisee-- Margueritte R. L. Jumelle

11 March 1822

Queen Thomas John

None -- Sarah Wacomb

22d March 1822

Archie

On the death of a Devisee -- Archibald Buchanan

21 March 1822

John Chambers Betsey Chambers

None -- Elizabeth Chambers

27 March 1822

Amelia Henry

12 mos after Testatrix's death-- Elizabeth Chambers

27 March 1822

Success

On paying £100-- Elizabeth Chambers

27 March 1822

Margaret

To be purchased & manumized-- Elizabeth Chambers

27 March 1822

John West Steele William Allen Steele

None -- Elizabeth Allen

18 February 1822

Monimia Cornelia Betsy

None -- Sarah Wheeler

26 April 1822

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Jane Purser Quasheba (& son) alias Eleanor or Senna George Thomas alias Thomas George Robert Sewill

None -- George George

19 March 1822

James Keefe Betsey Keefe

None -- Patrick H. Keeffe

19 April 1822

William Kerr

£140 left to purchase his freedom-- Patrick H. Keeffe

19 April 1822

Thelemagne

The hire of his labour to go, first, to pay the expenses of Testatrix's funeral; and then to furnish the sum necessary to procure his Manumission -- Anne M. C. de Torsy

16 March 1822

Marie Rose & her children (not named)

On paying the sum of 200 dollars to a Devisee-- Anne M. C. de Torsy

16 March 1822

John

Left to a Devisee to be by him manumized and in case of his default, the boy to be free on coming of a proper age -- Anne Rochester

13 May 1822

Cherry Pusey Hutton and her issue, not named Nancy Durrant

All her property bequeathed for the purpose of manumising them at the expiration of 5 years -- Jane Tickle

9 May 1821

John Reid

£100 left to procure his freedom -- John Reid

10 June 1822

William Mann

None -- Elizabeth Mann

20 June 1822

Mother & her children (not named)

All the profits out of Testators properties to be applied in procuring their freedom -- John Macpherson

9 July 1822

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Sarah Skyers & daug Louisa Campbell Moore

After 5 years servitude to a Devisee-- Ann Moore

23 May 1822

Mary Ann Adam & son William Laing & all children she may have

To work out for the support of her children until William Laing is 21 - then all to be made free-- Ann Moore

23 May 1822

Cecelia Grant

To a Devisee till her son George Grant is 21 - then to be free-- Ann Moore

23 May 1822

Robert Hamilton Ann Stirling

None -- Henry Hamilton

19 May 1822

Molly Richards

Her manumission to be procured -- George H. Richards

3 Aug't 1822

Margaret Cowie

£100 or a Negro man left to procure her freedom -- Alex Cowie

22 July 1822

Margaret Sutherland

"In case of the death of Mary Sutherland my Executors are to use their utmost endeavors to procure her manumission" -- John Sutherland

12 August 1822

Elizabeth Tutor alias Chloe

In 6 years time--Rachael De Cordova

3 August 1822

Eliza alias Eleanor Dawson

In 10 years time--Rachael De Cordova

3 August 1822

Scicilia alias Elizabeth Willams and her then issue

After the death of 2 Devisees--Rachael De Cordova

3 August 1822

Elizabeth Franks

All his property left for the purchase of her freedom -- John Franks

7 Sept 1822

Ann Christian Clarke

Her freedom to be procured -- C.C. Townshend

31 July 1822

Nelly Fairclough

To be bought free -- Jonathan Ramshay

30 Sept

Grace

None -- William Parker

20 June 1807

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Joe Jimmy John Duffus Will alias Joe Stevens June Sampson George John Lenton Edward

None -- John Stevens

1822 (no day, no mo)

Ann Brown Rosanna Sefas Mary Jarrett Mary Pennock Hall Eleanor Barnett Hall Sarah Curran & 2 ch'n (not named)

None (by Isabella Hall? See note by ERC probably 1824)

18 May 1822

2 children of Margaret Pearce

Their freedom to be procured --Isabella Hall

18 May 1822

Nanny Pinnock

Upon paying £42.13.4 -- William Edwards

8 Oct 1822

Isaac Barrit

On the death of a Devisee -- Rich McConaghy

17 April 1822

Elizabeth

£200 Sterling left to procure her freedom -- Richard Cobs

5 Dec 1821

Ann Williams & Son Cudjoe

On the death of a devisee - James Claypole

23 Aug't 1822

Mary Ann Smith

To be purchased and manumized - James Mann

18 Nov

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Sally & her future issue

In 7 years time -- Jane Yardley

28 Novem 1822

Thomas George

On the death of a Devisee -- Mary Lamb

23 Sept 1822

Samuel Sugg

£200 left to buy his freedom-- Mary Roderick

2 Dec 1822

Mary Ann

At the age of 25-- Mary Roderick

2 Dec 1822

Sarah Morrison & son Edward Morrison

None -- John Morrison

9 Sept 1822

Bob

None -- Robert S. Jackson

20 Dec 1822

Henry Davis

Of he pays £50 within 3 months -- Robert S. Jackson

20 Dec 1822

Susannah Jackson

If he pays £45 within 3 months-- Robert S. Jackson

20 Dec 1822

Helen McNaughton James McNaughton

None -- James McNaughton

23 Nov

Margaret William

To be purchased & manumized -- Gilbert Cuddle

15 Jan'y 1823

Elizabeth Kelly

£100 left for her freedom or as my Executors shall think proper -- Lawrence Kelly

23 Oct 1822

Harry

At the age of 16 -- Mary F. Stevenson

23 Jan'y 1823

George Jane

None -- Mary F. Stevenson

23 Jan'y 1823

Charles

None

27 Nov 1822

Cherinet

To work for herself for 5 years then to be free if she pays £150 -- Legette Peychez

27 Nov 1822

Richard Coker

None -- James Coker

(no day, no mo)

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Hardtime & daughter Rosee

To be purchased & manumized -- Edward Earl

15 March 1823

Mary Hamilton

Her freedom to be purchased -- John Morton

13 Nov 1822

Frank Mary Cohen & Child Mary Mary Benning Sarah Pinnock

None -- Thomas Denniss

11 Feb'y 1823

Betty alias Elizabeth Pitt & 3 ch'n Robert Pitt Eliza Pitt William Pitt

On Testator's daughter arriving at the age of 21 -- William Pitt

10 Jan'y 1823

Joseph Marlborough Maria Claire Joseph Martell

When Testator's son comes of age -- M.G.D. Martell

18 Feb'y 1823

Susannah Notice Pearce & daughter Christian Dunstant & daughter Grace Annie Maria Stewart

None -- Ann P. Dinstant

14 Feb'y 1823

August Prince

None -- John Johnson

18 Feb'y 1823

Eleanor Trepare & daug Emelia Trepare Dias

On the death of a Devisee - James Trepare

15 Feb'y 1823

Mary Walker Sarah Blackwood

None-- James Trepare

15 Feb'y 1823

Ann Cowie Sarah Cowie Elizabeth Cowie Alexander Cowie

Four Negroes left to be put in their stead -- John Cowie

19 Feb'y 1823

Dallas

None -- Elizabeth Clarke

11 March 1823

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Mary Potts

£100 left to purchase her freedom

26 Feb'y 1823

Jane Carty

None-- Mary Carter

"

Thomas Carter

To pay a reasonable sum-- Mary Carter

23 Jan'y 1823

Charles McDonald Robt James Lawrence Ann Caroline Johnson

None -- Susannah Evans

14 Nov 1822

Jane Pedler

£160 left to purchase her freedom -- Thomas Pedler

4th April 1823

Iris

None -- Rebecca Walker

23 March 1823

Anne Brailsford William Brailsford Thomas Brailsford

To be purchased & freed-- Thomas Brailsford

26 April 1823

James Brailsford

£100 left for his freedom-- Thomas Brailsford

26 April 1823

Jenny or Jane Wallen

None -- John Quier

1 Feb'y 1823

Cromwell Delia

On the death of a Devisee- William Heath

4 Feb'y 1823

Matthew

When he is fit to learn a trade- William Heath

4 Feb'y 1823

Richard Bing

For £50 - William Heath

4 Feb'y 1823

Quaco

None -- Nicholas Uter

25 April 1823

Helena & 5 children Rosy Christie John Nelly Mary

None -- John Drudge

29 April 1823

Agatha

None -- Elizabeth Pricher

30 May 1823

Hugh Howard

After the death of a devisee -- Judith W. Lecky

29 March 1823

Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

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William Brown Ann Manning & sons Morrice James

None - Gabriell Dussett

15 May 1823

Frances & any children she may have Edwin Hill William Peterson Rachel Watson

None - Isabella S. Howell

11 July 1822

Elizabeth

None

1823 (no day, no mo)

Denis

At the age of 30 years

1823 (no day, no mo)

William Mary Beatrix Betzy Jimmy Edward Eliza Adam Sarah

When they arrive at 30 years

1823 (no day, no mo)

Prudence Therese Mary Ann Edmund

To be hired out till they pay the funeral expences & £125 each - then to be free -Therese T.J.S. Deyardin [Dejardin?]

1823 (no day, no mo)

Linda

At the death of the Devisee or before if she can purchase her freedom - Charlotte M. Cunningham

2 June 1823

Phillis Ann Bafield

None - Charlotte M. Cunningham

2 June 1823

Priscilla Jones Quamin Juba (mother of the above)

None On the death of her children - Rosanna Spencer

20 Nov 1821

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Jackey

None - ??? ???Gallimore

29 Nov 1808

Old Rebecca

None - [?}

13 May 1823

Thomas (alias Toby)

None - Thomas J. Brown

29 July

Tom

None - Elizabeth Reid

17 June

Peter

None - Mary Brown

20 March

James Harley

To be purchased and manumised - James Harley

26 June

Edward Sinclair

Being under mortgage £140 left to purchase another Negro instead

10th Oct 1822

Elizabeth Bell Wiliiam Belcher

Other slaves to be purchased in their stead - Jn'o [John] P. Edwards

10th Oct 1822

Any of my slaves being capable Of paying a fair price to be made free by my Executors - Elizabeth Morgan

12 May 1823

Quasheba

None - Ann Davis

9 July

Marah's Cuba George

None - Theodore Stone

12 April (no year)

Eliza Sicca

If a Devisee dies without Children - Theodore Stone

12 April (no year)

William Jesse

None- Theodore Stone

12 April (no year

)

Sarah Thomas Ned alias Thomas Taylor Quashy alias Robert Taylor Molly

None - George Taylor

23 June 1823

Thomas

His freedom to be purchased - William Cunningham

15 July 1823

Sarah McGregor

£120 left to manumise her - Robert Wallace

5 Aug

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Letitia Morrison

None - Margaret Bataloze

25 July 1823

John Hynd Eleanor Hynd & son John Graham

£350 left to purchase their freedom - John Hynd

11 Aug't 1823

Rose & daughter Jane Ellis

None - Sarah George

7 Aug't 1823

Bell alias Isabella Richards

In five years time for £60 - James Dalhouse

20 Aug't 1823

Charlotte McLean

For £60 - James Dalhouse

20 Aug't 1823

John Robert Williams

None - Catherine Barrett

20 Aug't 1823

Susannah Barrett

After the death of a Devisee - Cath'e Barrett

20 Aug't 1823

William Hamilton

When my daughter is 22 years - Peggy Hamilton

11 Sept 1823

Pastora Lewelling

None - Thomas Hurst

10 Oct 1823

Richard Kinghorn Ann alias Nancy Kinghorn

None - George Kinghorn

27 Sept 1823

James Susanna alias Sus'a Dice Lemona alias Char'te Beckford

As soon as Testatrix's debts are paid - Mary C. Dice

1st Oct 1823

Mary alias Jane Robinson

£300 left to purchase her freedom - Charles P. Apfell

2 Oct 1823

Louiza

After the death of a Devisee or before if she can pay a fair price - William Ector

16 Oct 1823

Olive

5 years after Testator's death - am [William?] Burton

(no day, no month)

Charlotte King

None - James B. King

14 Oct 1823

Henry Hules Esther

None - Robert P. Myers

17 Oct 1823

Nancy

None - James Naughty

20 Nov 1823

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Margaret Robinson & children James Dockley Susanna Robinson John Robinson Sarah Robinson

None - Margaret Sutton

17 Oct 1823

John Hugget

After the death of Testatrix's daughter (Elizabeth Loch?)

21 July 1821

Richard

None - Elizabeth Loch

4 Nov 1823

John Mowatt

£150 left to purchase his freedom- Elizabeth Loch

4 Nov 1823

John Hambersley Jane

If they can procure the purchase money - James Robert Tomlinson

12 Nov

Sucky alias Elizabeth Demison Milly Blake

None - Mary Lewis

7 Dec 1822

Sappho

At a fair valuation - Mary Lewis

7 Dec 1822

Thoams Williams

None - Robert Ambrose

19 Sept 1823

Evan Williams

To be purchased and set free - Thomas Williams

25 Nov 1823

Francis Duncan Richard Duncan

None - William Robertson

27 Nov

Eliza Kelly & son Richard Kelly Nelly Kelly & sons James Anglin William Anglin Francess Dunn & daug Jane Kelly Anglin

None - Ann Dunn

21 Nov

Adrien

After 2 years service to a Devisee - F.B. Dupare

28 Nov

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Benjamin Thomas

None - Phoebe T. Stevens

10 Septem 1823

Edward Bench

If he can pay a reasonable consideration - Phoebe T. Stevens

10 Septem 1823

Thomas Richard Clarke George Clarke

None - Margaret Clarke

9 Decem

Louisa & her children Susan Louisa

If the mother can pay a reasonable sum - Mary Vidal

12 Feb'y 1824

Gracy Bernal

To be purchased & manumised - Gracy Wynter

20 Oct 1823

Mary McLeod

None - Mary McLeod

13 Dec 1823

Patience

After the death of a Devisee - Jane Brown

21 Aug't 1821

George Champier

None - Catherine Phillips

19 Jan'y 1824

Greenwich

None - William Mitchell

3 Dec 1823

Richard Lawrence

None - Mary Lawrence

1st Sept 1824

Nelly Young

To be purchased & freed - Mary McKnight

26 May 1824

William

Upon paying his value - Henry W. Tucker

9 Feb'y 1824

Mary

None - Henry W. Tucker

9 Feb'y 1824

Eliza Wander & the child with which she is enceint [pregnant]

None - Thomas Sinclair

23 Feb'y 1824

William Gale

None - James Stewart

28 April 1824

James King Vernon

None - James Vernon

8 March 1824

Nelly Sewell Charles Sewell Kelly Sewell

None - David Shakespear

1 March 1824

Mary McDonald & her children (no names)

To be purchased & manumized - John Anderson

25 March 1824

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Christian Clayton Adeline Davis Clayton Catherine Davis Clayton Susanna Davis Clayton

On the death of the Testator's wife -Simon Clayton

15 March 1824

Ann Clayton James Kelly Judith Kelly

To be purchased and freed - Simon Clayton

15 March 1824

John McKenzie

None - William Bryan

12 April 1824

Christian Elizabeth George & daughter Catherine Walker Thomas

None - John Walker

1 April 1824

Robert Miles Sarah Grant & her Children (not named) Cery Jane Little Mary, or Mary Grant Marston

None - Rachel Grant

18 Aug 1824

Mary Ann Dwyer Bessy Dwyer

None - Valentine Dwyer

7 June 1824

William Heartree

To be purchased & freed - Rachael Gumpson

13 June 1824

Ruthey Grey

None - Thomas Samson

11 May 1824

Richard Christie Arthur Powell

None Ann McDonnell

1824 (no mo; no day)

Jane Roberts Charlotte Johnson

After the death of Test'xs husband Ann McDonnell

1824 (no mo; no day)

Betsy Roberts John Roberts Susan McDonnell John Brice John Murray

Whenever the Testatrix's husband leaves the island or departs this life - Ann McDonnell

1824 (no mo; no day)

Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

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Bell

None - Patty Arnett

(no day, no mo) 1824

Mimba

After the death of a Devisee - Patty Arnett

(no day, no mo) 1824

Mary

To be free after the death of a devisee - Sarah Dias

2 Aug't 1824

Sarah Dias

None - Sarah Dias

2 Aug't 1824

William Sandiland

After the death of a devisee - Sarah Dias

2 Aug't 1824

Thomas Skine

To be purchased & manumised - Sarah Dias

2 Aug't 1824

Maria Bolton Fanny

On procuring persons to enter into the Manumission Bond - Catherine Clarke

26 July 1824

Jenny

£16 to pay - and On procuring persons to enter into the Manumission Bond - Catherine Clarke

26 July 1824

Sarah Black alias Meech Selina Fran's Hazell & daughter Mary Minot Sarah Magdalene Hanson

None

27 July 1824

John Bartlett Justina John Nowlan

To be purchased & manumized - Margaret Hazell

27 July 1824

Natty Belinda

None - Marianne Gibson

1 Sept 1824

James Woodcock William Woodcock

To be purchased & maumized - James Woodcock

31 Dec 1823

Edward

None - Martha Wilson

2 Aug 1824

Margaret Ford & child Jessy

None - Alexander Cunningham

18 Oct 1824

Old Hannah James Morris Aurelius

None - Simon Gibbs

10 Nov 1824

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Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Matilda Mitchell

£70 left for her freedom - John B. Mitchell

22 Oct'r 1824

Mary Pusey

None - John Pusey

30 June 1824

Eleanor Bonner

At a valuation - Sarah Scott

18 Oct 1824

Nancy al Castille

None - Alexander Castille

29 Nov 1824

Jannett Mathie

£150 left to buy her free - William Mathie

29 Nov'r 1824

Cecelia Reynolds Dollars

None - Mary Reynolds

27 Sept 1824

Sarah Lothian

None - William Lothian

18 Aug't 1824

Betsy Morrison & 3 chidren John Howden William Howden Alexander Howden

£300 left to purchase their freedom - Alexander Howden

13 Dec 1824

William Frazer

Lucius Tucker

30 Mar 1824

Charlotte Dott & 3 ch'n Alexander Kinloch William Kinloch Sarah Kinloch

None - George Kinloch

21 Dec'r 1824

Mary

After the death of a devisee - Mary P. Gale

Jan'y (no day) 1825

Mary Fergusson

A sum left equivalent to pay for her freedom - Robert Ferguson

15 Dec 1824

Mary

Her freedom to be procured - David McVicar

9 Feb't 1825

William Edwards

Another slave left to be put in his place - David McVicar

9 Feb't 1825

Thomas Jenkins

To pay £110 - David McVicar

9 Feb'y 1825

Robert Cowplan

After the death of a Devisee -Mary McCoy

28 Oct 1824

Frances Duncan

None - Mary McCoy

28 Oct 1824

Ann Stormon & ch'd

£200 left for her manumission - Alexander Cameron

8 Feb'y 1825

Edie

None - Alexander Cameron

Page 153 [left]

Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Martha

None - Joseph G. Nibbs

30 Aug't 1823

Betsy Kennedy

None - Catherine F. Burke

4 May 1824

Mary Eliza Rosanah Eleanor Wood

After the death of a Devisee - Catherine F. Burke

4 May 1824

Queen Robinson

None - Charles Robinson

(no mo; no day) 1825

Elizabeth Rennalds James Richard Flamingo

None - Esther N. Flamingo

7 March 1825

Robert Neilson

None - James McKernan

5 March 1825

George Thompson Eliza Thompson Olive & sons James Thomas William Bailey

None - Mary Bailey

10 March 1825

Olive Bailey

£100 left to buy her freedom - Mary Bailey

10 March 1825

Judy

£100 left to buy her freedom - Mary Bailey

10 March 1825

A Child (not named)

None - Walter Cavers

20 Feb'y 1825

Robert Turnbull

None - William Rob

2 April 1825

Sarah

After the death of 2 devisees and one years servitude to a third - Elizabeth Alpern

5 April1825

Edward Gordon

None - Elizabeth Alpern

5 April 1825

Ann Woodcock Nancy Gordon

After the death of a devisee - Elizabeth Alpern

5 April 1825

Toychaw

After the death of 2 devisees - Elizabeth Alpern

5 April 1825

Henrietta

A slave to be sold & the proceeds to buy her freedom - Henrietta Burrell

8 March 1825

Page 153 [right]

Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

Susannah Reid Margaret Reid Nancy Friendship Mary Reid Maria Prendergast

None - Rachael Reid

21 March 1825

Cecelia

To work 1 year for herself & to have her freedom for £100 - Rachael Reid

"

Sarah Cunba

None - Rach'l Mendes

21 Feb'y 1825

Patty

After the death of a devisee - William Simpson

23 April 1825

Mary Martin

A sloop & slave left to a devisee on condition that she settles the freedom of Mary Martin - Eleanor Thomas

4 April 1825

Mary Rennalls

None - Robert Innis

30 April 1825

Blacky

None - Sarah Morris

19 Mar 1825

Phoebe Kingston

None

Ben John

Left to a devisee - but if they are to be sold at any time they must be sold for their freedom - John Strutt

12 April 1825

Matilda alias Matilda Grant Steel

None - Isaac Fourtado

21 Ap'l 1825

George Stephens

His manumission to be purchased - Thomas H.B. Stephens

7 May 1825

John Blake

Upon paying a Devisee £140 - Rebecca Blake

25 May 1825

Eliza Trend & child Catherine Brock

To be purchased & freed - William Brock

12 Sept 1823

Peter Jenny alias Jane Ware

None - George Howell

27 Jan'y 1825

William Shaw

With the consent of Testatrix's husband - Jane Sutherland

2 June 1825

Page (next page - unnumbered)

Name of the person manumitted

Condition of the Manumission and the Name of the Testator

Date of the Probate Of the Will

George Davidson Eleanor Pinnock Elizabeth Thomas

None - Abigail Deleon

23 March 1825

Eleanor Davidson

At the age of 21 - Abigail Deleon

23 March 1825

Diana

If her relations are willing to purchase her freedom - Abigail Deleon

23 March 1825

Gloucester

On the death of a devisee - William Frank

25 July 1825

Mary Arthur

None - Elizabeth D. Smith

23 July 1825

Henry Wright Johnson

£100 left for his freedom - Samuel W. Johnson

19 July 1825

Sennett Jane Tharp Bessy Golding

None - Benjamin Scott

27 Aug't 1825


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