UCL

Devonshire Castle

British Guiana | Demerara

Estate Details

Associated People (1)

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
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Hugh Mill Bunbury

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 2288 (Devonshire Castle)
£24,169 1S 3D

Estate Information (4)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 318(Tot) 108(F) 210(M)  
[Name] Devonshire Castle  
 

Registered by H. M. Bunbury proprietor

 
T71/397 D2 574
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 431(Tot) 181(F) 250(M)  
[Name] Devonshire Castle  
 

John Lane attorney

 
T71/413 D2
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 415(Tot) 172(F) 243(M)  
[Name] Devonshire Castle  
 

In lawful possession of John Lane qq.

 
T71/416 1253-1262
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 484(Tot) 204(F) 280(M)  
[Name] Devonshire Castle  
 

Belonging to Pln Devonshire Castle in lawful possession of John Lane atty, signed John Lane attorney

 
T71/433 1987-1998