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Easy Hall

Barbados | St John

Estate Details

Associated People (8)

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
- 1813 [LA] → Owner
Francis Culpeper
- 1810 [LA] → Owner
William Alleyne Culpeper I
- 1813 [LA] → Executor
William Francis Culpeper senior
1810 [EA] - → Administrator
Francis Culpeper
1813 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Executor
William Alleyne Culpeper II
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
William Alleyne Culpeper II
1820 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Attorney
John Wood junior
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Attorney
Josiah Heath

Given the naming of one of his sons as John Culpepper [sic] Heath in the will of the Josiah Heath who died in 1852, it appears very likely that the attorney on this estate (which belonged to the Culpepper family) was the same man.

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 4141 (Easy Hall)
£3,272 3S 4D

Notes

Note that the estate lay in both St John and St Joseph.

Estate Information (8)

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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot) 65(F) 47(M)  
[Size] 201  
 

Inventory of William Alleyne Culpeper. Administrator: Francis Culpeper. Dated: 15 October 1810.
Total enslaved: Men: 16, Women: 40, Boys: 31, Girls: 25.
Inventory also included: Horses: 3, Cattle: 48.
Value of enslaved: £7,190 0 0d.
Total estate value: £18,997 10 0d.

 
Barbados Department of Archives. Inventories
1813
[Number of enslaved people] 94(Tot) 56(F) 38(M)  
[Size] 201  
 

Inventory of Francis Culpeper. Executors: William Francis Culpeper and William Alleyne Culpeper. Dated: 20 November 1813.
Total enslaved: Men: 13, Women: 40, Boys: 25, Girls: 16.
Inventory also included: Cattle: 48.
Value of enslaved: £6,525 10 0d.
Total estate value: £18,372 10 0d.

 
Barbados Department of Archives. Inventories
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 111(Tot) 59(F) 52(M)  
 

Return of William A. Culpeper, his own property.

 
T71/521 734-6
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 111(Tot)  
 

Return of John Wood jun., Attorney, the property of William Alleyne Culpeper, his own property. Changes of the enslaved since 1817: deaths: 19; sold to John Carew: 3; births: 5; removed from Lion Castle: 19. See also return for Lion Castle.

 
T71/527 1-4
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of John Wood jun., Attorney, the property of William Alleyne Culpeper, his own property.

 
T71/530 306
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of John Wood jun., Attorney, the property of William Alleyne Culpeper, his own property.

 
T71/537 99-100
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 136(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of William A. Culpeper, his own property.

 
T71/543 223-24
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of Josiah Heath, Attorney, the property of William Alleyne Culpeper.

 
T71/550 151