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Lochaber

British Guiana | Berbice | Berbice - Canje

Estate Details

Associated People (2)

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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1825 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Donald Charles Cameron

Local secondary material shows Cameron, Davidson and Barkly buying four estates - Dageraad, Sandvoort, St Jan and Dankbaarheid - from the Berbice Association in November 1818, and then dividing them among themselves. Sandvoort was subdivided by the Camerons into Sandvoort and Lochaber.

1825 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
John Cameron

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 292 (Lochaber)
£17,183 1S 2D

Estate Information (3)

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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 364(Tot)  
[Name] Lochaber  
 

Return of slaves the property of D.C and John Cameron formerly returned as attached to Plantations Lochaber and Industry but now united on Plantation Lochaber, situate and lying in Canje Creek. This return made by John Cameron for himself and D.C. Cameron. Total return of slaves on Lochaber and Industry 1st January 1822 376, additions since 26 (20M 6F), deductions 38 (33M 5F), total 364.

 
T71/442 203-206
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 356(Tot)  
[Name] Lochaber  
 

Return of slaves the property of D.C and John Cameron attached to Plantations Lochaber, situate in Canje River. This return made by John Cameron for himself and D.C. Cameron

 
T71/443 601-604
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 347(Tot)  
[Name] Lochaber  
 

Return of slaves the property of D.C and John Cameron attached to Plantations Lochaber, situate in Canje River. This return made by John Cameron for himself and D.C. Cameron

 
T71/444 127-130