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Schoon Oord and Meerzong

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
1798 [EA] - 1798 [LA] → Owner
John Daly jun. of Demerara
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Nicolas Marie Manget

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 681 (Schoon Oord and Meerzong)
£17,864 11S 8D

Estate Information (5)

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1798
[Name] Schoon Ord  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Schoon Ord, shown as plantation no. 10 under the subheading 'A la cote occidentale de Demerarie', proprietaire Joh. Daly 250 carreaux, K [coffee]

 
Carte Generale...Demerarie 'Liste des habitations...' [1798] University of Amsterdam Library 'Suriname 1599-1975' https://hdl.handle.net/11245/3.38621
1798
[Name] Meer Zorgen  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Meer Zorgen, shown as plantation no. 11 under the subheading 'A la cote occidentale de Demerarie', proprietaire, Erve M. Looff, 250 carreaux K [coffee]

 
Carte Generale...Demerarie 'Liste des habitations...' [1798] University of Amsterdam Library 'Suriname 1599-1975' https://hdl.handle.net/11245/3.38621
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 292(Tot) 119(F) 173(M)  
[Name] Schoon Ord  
 

N.M. Manget proprietor.

 
T71/397 S4 1398
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 354(Tot) 158(F) 196(M)  
[Name] Schoon Ord and Meerzorg  
 

In the lawful possession of N.M. Manget

 
T71/416 1265-1273
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 342(Tot) 160(F) 182(M)  
[Name] Schoonord and Meerzong  
 

Belonging to Pln Schoonoord & Meerzong in lawful possession of N.M.Manget [by himself]

 
T71/431 883-891