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Lagreet (?)

St Kitts | St George Basseterre

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
1772 [SY] - 1816 [EY] → Tenant-for-life
Timothy Hare Earle of Swallowfield

Almost certainly one of the two estates settled on Timothy Hare Earle on his marriage in 1772 by his father Timothy Earle, but this has not yet been confirmed.

Owner
Timothy Earle

Inferred to have been one of the two estates settled on Timothy Hare Earle by his father Timothy Earle.

Previous owner
Timothy Hare

Inferred to have been the plantation referred to as Lagarrigues left by Timothy Hare to his nephew Timothy Earle in his will made in 1723 and proved in 1730.

1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Timothy Hare Altabon Earle

Associated Claims (1)

St Kitts 93 (Lagreet (?))
£2,388 12S 4D

Estate Information (7)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
[Name] Legreet Estate  
 

Return of Timothy Hare Altabon Earle Esq, owner; returned by Josiah William Oliver, attorney.

 
T 71/253 242-245
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
[Name] La Greet  
 

Return of Timothy H A Earle, owner; returned by Charles O'Hara Neate, attorney.

 
T 71/255 42
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 128(Tot)  
[Name] La Greet  
 

Return of F H A Earle, owner; returned by Charles O'Hara Neate, attorney.

 
T 71/256 145-146
1828
[Name] La Guaritte  
[Size] 119  
[Crop] sugar  
 

Listed in St George Basseterre as an estate of 119 acres in William McMahon's 1828 map of St Kitts with 95 acres of caneland. Proprietor(s) Timothy H. A. Earle.

 
William McMahon, A New Topographical Map of the Island of Saint Christopher, West Indies... (1828)
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
[Name] La Greet  
 

Returned by Charles O'Hara Neate, attorney to Timothy H A Earle, owner. St. George, Basseterre

 
T 71/258 46-47
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 117(Tot)  
[Name] La Greet  
 

Return of Timothy H A Earle, owner; returned by Charles O Hara Neate, attorney.

 
T 71/259 54
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 115(Tot)  
[Name] La Greet Estate  
 

Return of Timothy Hare Altabon Earle, owner; returned by Charles O'Hard Neate, attorney.

 
T 71/260 53 to 54