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Blairmont

British Guiana | Berbice

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
1825 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
James Blair

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 15 (Blairmont)
£83,530 8S 11D

Estate Information (3)

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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 326(Tot)  
[Name] Blairmont  
 

Return of slaves attached to Plant. Blairmount the property of James Blair situate on the west bank of the River Berbice. Return made by James Culley attorney. Total number of slaves 01/01/1822 98. Additions 238 (138M 104F) (transfer from Merville); deductions 10 (6M 4F).

 
T71/442 9-20
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 329(Tot)  
[Name] Blairmount [sic]  
 

Return of slaves the property of James Blair attached to Plant. Blairmount situate on the River Berbice. Return made by James Culley attorney

 
T71/443 503-506
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 349(Tot)  
[Name] Blairmount  
 

Return of slaves the property of James Blair attached to Plant. Blairmount situate on the River Berbice. Return made by C. Kyte qq. J. Blair Esq.

 
T71/444 23-26