Dewars

Estate Details


Associated People (3)

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
- 1794 [LA] → Owner

Inferred to be among David Dewar's estates

- 1786 [EY] → Owner

Inferred to have been among George Dewar's estates

1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner

Associated Claims (1)

£2,118 5S 3D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 159(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of David B Dewar Esq, owner; returned by William Stephens, attorney.

 
T 71/253 361-365
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 148(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of David B Dewar Esq, owner; returned by James Friend Sharry, manager.

 
T 71/255 35-36
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 136(Tot)  
[Name] Dewar's  
 

Return of David B Dewar Esq, owner; returned by John James Amory, in possession.

 
T 71/256 132-133
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 136(Tot)  
[Name] Dewar's  
 

Return of the estate of D A B Dewar, owner; returned by Thomas Harper, lessee in possession. St. Thomas, Middle Island

 
T 71/258 41
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 131(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of D A B Dewar, owner; returned by Thomas Harper, lessee in possession.

 
T 71/259 49-50
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of David Albemarle Bertie Dewar, owner; Thomas Harper, lessee in possession.

 
T 71/260 48