La Puerta

Estate Details


Associated People (4)

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
1819 [EA] - 1819 [LA] → Joint owner
1819 [EA] - 1819 [LA] → Joint owner
1822 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Previous owner
1822 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Previous owner

Estate Information (3)

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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 54(Tot)  
[Name] La Puerta  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

William Elder, manager, for Park & Orr, owner, late the property of Bartholomew Portel, deceased [increase by acquisition].

 
T 71/508 399 - 401 v
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 69(Tot)  
[Name] La Puerta  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

John Shine and John Lewis, testamentary executors of David Park and Robert Orr, both deceased, for the respective successions of Park and Orr [increase by births and acquisition].

 
T 71/511 397 v - 398 v
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot)  
[Name] La Puerta  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Robert Mitchell, for Robert Mitchell and Margaret Mitchell, late the property of the succession of Park and Orr [increase by births].

 
T 71/513 246