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Goldstone Hall

British Guiana

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
01/01/1830 [SD] - 1847 [LA] → Owner
Rt. Hon. Eric Mackay, 7th Lord Reay
1817 [EA] - 1828 [EY] → Joint owner
Richard Clarke Downer
1817 [EA] - 1830 [EY] → Joint owner
William Fraser of Goldstone Hall

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 195 (Goldstone Hall)
£17,204 19S 0D

Estate Information (5)

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1818
[Number of enslaved people] 314(Tot) 133(F) 181(M)  
[Name] Goldstone Hall  
 

Return of slaves attached to Plantation Goldstone Hall situate on the River Canje the property of R.C. Downer and William Fraser, This return made by William Fraser 31/12/1817.

 
T71/473 132-135
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 334(Tot)  
[Name] Goldstone Hall  
 

Return of slaves attached to Plantation Goldstone Hall the property of R.C. Downer and William Fraser, This return made by William Fraser 23/03/1825. 330 + 27 (18M 9F) - 23 (16M 7F) = 334

 
T71/442 271-274
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 352(Tot)  
[Name] Goldstone Hall  
 

Return of slaves the property of W. Fraser and attached to Goldstone Hall, return made by himself

 
T71/443 431-434
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 344(Tot)  
[Name] Goldstone Hall  
 

The property of Eric Lord Reay attached to Pln Goldstone Hall by his attorney John Cameron. The enslaved people and the estate had been purchased from Wm Fraser.

 
T71/444 467-484
1831
[Name] Goldstone Hall  
 

Return of property of Wm Fraser attached to Goldstone Hall. He had sold 360 people to Eric Lord Reay on 1st Jan 1830 [p. 603].

 
T71/444 599-604