UCL

Colibrie

Dominica

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
1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
James Bourdieu

Bourdieu, Chollet and Bourdieu were shown as the owners of Souffriere between 1817 and 1832. LBS has inferred that the estates and 'negroes' referred to in the will of James Bourdieu's son James Berney Bourdieu made in 1836 as having been purchased by James Bourdieu, Samuel Chollet 'and myself' included Souffriere and Colibri[e].

1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
Samuel Chollet I

Bourdieu, Chollet and Bourdieu were shown as the owners of Souffriere between 1817 and 1832. LBS has inferred that the estates and 'negroes' referred to in the will of James Bourdieu's son James Berney Bourdieu made in 1836 as having been purchased by James Bourdieu, Samuel Chollet 'and myself' included Souffriere and Colibri.

1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
James Berney Bourdieu

Associated Claims (1)

Dominica 773 (Colibrie)
£2,441 18S 4D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot) 78(F) 72(M)  
[Name] Coulibrie Estate  
 

Return of Bourdieu, Chollet and Bourdieu of London, joint owners; returned by Charles Court, attorney. This entry includes the names of enslaved children's mothers. St. Patrick.

 
T71/345 530-535
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot) 77(F) 61(M)  
[Name] Coulibrie  
 

Returned by Charles Court, attorney of Bourdieu, Chollett and Bourdieu, joint owners. St. Patrick.

 
T71/355 342 - 343
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 109(Tot) 63(F) 46(M)  
[Name] Colibrie Estate  
 

Return of Bourdieu, Chollet and Bourdieu's of London, joint owner; returned by Edward Dowdy as attorney. St. Patrick.

 
T71/358 255 - 256
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot) 60(F) 45(M)  
[Name] Colibrie  
 

Returned by James P Lockhart, attorney of Bourdieu, Chollet and Bourdieus, joint owners. St. Patrick.

 
T71/360 222
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 116(Tot) 67(F) 49(M)  
[Name] Coulibri  
 

Returned by James P Lockhart, attorney of Bourdieu, Chollet and Bourdieus, joint owners; includes a full return of the enslaved; 8 enslaved people were purchased from Jean Marie Lafeuille on 29 Jan. 1829 and 2 people were 'brought from Soufriere property of B C B'. St. Patrick.

 
T71/362 528 - 531
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 126(Tot) 67(F) 59(M)  
[Name] Colibrie Estate  
 

Return of Messrs. Bourdieu Chollet and Bourdieus of London, joint owners; returned by Jas. P. Lockhart, attorney . St. Patrick.

 
T71/363 218