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La Parfaite Harmonie

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
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Thomas Louis de St Felix
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Miss Anna B. de St. Felix

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 664A & B (La Parfaite Harmonie)
£4,488 18S 9D

Estate Information (3)

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1798
[Name] La Parfaite Harmonie  
 

La Parfaite Harmonie, shown as plantation no. 1 under the subheading 'Au canal no. 1 au sud', proprietaire John Daly, 250 carreaux K[offee].

NB the linkage between this evolution and the Slave Registers is inferred. John Daly was the husband of Mary Osborn, whose children were given as Thomas, Anthony and Ann St Felix in the will of their grandmother Mary Osborn formerly Packwood (q.v.).

 
Carte Generale...Demerarie 'Liste des habitations...' [1798] University of Amsterdam Library 'Suriname 1599-1975' https://hdl.handle.net/11245/3.38621
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 101(Tot) 40(F) 61(M)  
[Name] La Parfaite Harmonie  
 

In lawful possession of Thomas and Anna De St Felix by their attorney John T. Osborn

 
T71/419 2527-2529
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot) 38(F) 51(M)  
[Name] La Parfaite Harmonie  
 

Belonging to Pln La Parfaite Harmonie in lawful possession of Thomas and Anna De St Felix.

 
T71/430 663-666