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Meerzorg

British Guiana | Demerara

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
- 1821 [EY] → Joint owner
Thomas Cathrey

Joint-owner with his wife, according to his will proved 22/12/1821 [PROB 11/1651/284].

- 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Johanna Wilhelmina Cathrey

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 2322 (Meerzorg)
£20,014 7S 7D

Estate Information (3)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 458(Tot) 205(F) 253(M)  
[Name] Meezorg  
 

Tho. Cathrey proprietor

 
T71/397 M7 2642
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 396(Tot) 192(F) 204(M)  
[Name] Meerzorg  
 

In lawful possession of Charles Bean exor. of T. Cathrey deceased and attorney of Mrs Cathrey.

 
T71/415 499-508
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 384(Tot) 197(F) 187(M)  
[Name] Meerzorg  
 

Belonging to Pln Meerzorg, in lawful possession of Charles Bean, executor of Thomas Cathrey.

 
T71/432 1485-1493