UCL

Unknown

Virgin Islands | Tortola

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
1828 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Previous owner
Abraham Chalwill Hill
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
George Hill
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Elizabeth Martin Felrus (née Hill)

Associated Claims (1)

Virgin Islands 252
£4,303 10S 10D
Highly tentative association based only on number of enslaved people.

Notes

[No name given.] NB this is the same group of enslaved people as VI 11501

Estate Information (3)

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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 278(Tot) 147(F) 131(M)  
 

Return of George Hill, planter, and Mrs Elizabeth Martin Felrus, owners, in the possession of George Hill; Schedule B (increase) show that 268 enslaved people were 'taken over on the 16th of January at a division of the real and personal estate of the late Abraham C Hill deceased '; also, 10 of the enslaved people on schedule B are listed as 'the property of Mrs Sarah Hill'.

 
T 71/373 273-281
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 275(Tot) 151(F) 134(M)  
 

Return of George Hill & Mrs Elizabeth Martin Felrus, owners, in the lawful possession of George Hill

 
T 71/374 510-512
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 264(Tot)  
 

Return of George Hill and Mrs Elizabeth Martin Felrus, owners; encloses a petition concerning omissions from the return of 1822 made by Abraham M Belisario and Alexander Fraser Eqrs. who were acting for the executors of Abraham C Hill Esq.; the return includes one enslaved person belonging to the late Hon A C Hill Esq.; Tortola

 
T 71/375 282