UCL

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Barbados | St George

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
Previous owner
William Somerville
1823 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Administratrix
Martha Burton Somerville

Notes

[No name given.]

Estate Information (2)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
 

Return of William Somerville, his own property. But note that this Return filed in St Michael, rather than St George.

 
T71/520 507
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)  
 

Return of Martha Burton Somerville, Administratrix, the property of the Estate of William Somerville, deceased. Previously 26 enslaved. There had been an increase of 26 enslaved and a decrease of 32. These changes were mainly accounted for by the purchase of 21 enslaved from John Francis Hunt but then the sale to Hunt of 25.

 
T71/531 107-9