UCL

Kitty

British Guiana | Demerara

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
1798 [EA] - 1798 [LA] → Owner
Thomas Cuming the elder
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
William Ellice
1832 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
Nicolas Marie Manget

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 541 (Kitty)
£15,587 13S 7D

Estate Information (3)

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1798
[Name] The Ketty [sic]  
 

The Ketty, shown as plantation no. 74 under the subheading 'De Mahaica a Demerarie', proprietaire Ths. Cuming, no area shown, no crop shown.

 
Carte Generale...Demerarie 'Liste des habitations...' [1798] University of Amsterdam Library 'Suriname 1599-1975' http://dpc.uba.uva.nl
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 463(Tot) 208(F) 255(M)  
[Name] Kitty  
 

Alex. Simpson atty of W. Ellice prop. registered 463 enslaved people. In addition, E.H. Dalton registered 118 [68M 50F] on Kitty as atty of Cath. Thomas prop. [T71/397 K2 2676].

 
T71/397 K2 1698
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 301(Tot) 144(F) 157(M)  
[Name] Kitty  
 

Belonging to Pln Kitty, in lawful possession of N.M. Manget

 
T71/434 2294-2301