UCL

Hertford

Dominica

Estate Details

Associated People (8)

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
Joint owner
John Greg
1789 [EA] - 1789 [LA] → Not known
Robert Hankey

Agreement between Thomas Jemmitt of Dominica, Thomas Hankey, Joseph Chaplin Hankey, Stephen Hall and Robert Hankey of Fenchurch Street, London, bankers, and Joseph Jekyll of Spetisbury, Dors, concerning Hertford sugar plantation in Dominica and slaves (with schedule) (1789). LBS has inferred the Hankeys to have been mortgagees. C111/226.

1789 [EA] - 1789 [LA] → Not known
Stephen Hall banker of London

Agreement between Thomas Jemmitt of Dominica, Thomas Hankey, Joseph Chaplin Hankey, Stephen Hall and Robert Hankey of Fenchurch Street, London, bankers, and Joseph Jekyll of Spetisbury, Dors, concerning Hertford sugar plantation in Dominica and slaves (with schedule) (1789). LBS has inferred the Hankeys to have been mortgagees. C111/226.

1789 [EA] - 1789 [LA] → Not known
Thomas Jemmitt

Agreement between Thomas Jemmitt of Dominica, Thomas Hankey, Joseph Chaplin Hankey, Stephen Hall and Robert Hankey of Fenchurch Street, London, bankers, and Joseph Jekyll of Spetisbury, Dors, concerning Hertford sugar plantation in Dominica and slaves (with schedule) (1789). LBS has inferred that Jemmitt was owner or part owner of Hertford, and the Hankeys mortgagees.

1789 [EA] - 1789 [LA] → Not known
Joseph Chaplin Hankey II

Agreement between Thomas Jemmitt of Dominica, Thomas Hankey, Joseph Chaplin Hankey, Stephen Hall and Robert Hankey of Fenchurch Street, London, bankers, and Joseph Jekyll of Spetisbury, Dors, concerning Hertford sugar plantation in Dominica and slaves (with schedule) (1789). LBS has inferred the Hankeys to have been mortgagees. C111/226.

1789 [EA] - 1789 [LA] → Not known
Thomas Hankey I of Fetcham Park

Agreement between Thomas Jemmitt of Dominica, Thomas Hankey, Joseph Chaplin Hankey, Stephen Hall and Robert Hankey of Fenchurch Street, London, bankers, and Joseph Jekyll of Spetisbury, Dors, concerning Hertford sugar plantation in Dominica and slaves (with schedule) (1789). LBS has inferred the Hankeys to have been mortgagees. C111/226.

1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
George Metcalfe
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Elizabeth Metcalfe

Associated Claims (1)

Dominica 275 (Hertford)
£1,744 13S 5D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 110(Tot) 56(F) 54(M)  
[Name] Hertford Estate  
 

Return of G Metcalfe Esq., owner; returned by Thomas Simpson, attorney. This entry includes the names of enslaved children's mothers. St. Paul.

 
T71/339 214-217
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot) 54(F) 51(M)  
[Name] Hertford  
 

Returned by Isaac Atkinson, attorney of George Metcalf, owner; 3 enslaved people were brought from Bell Hill Estate. St. Paul .

 
T71/350 165
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 95(Tot) 50(F) 45(M)  
[Name] Hertford Estate  
 

Return of George Metcalfe, deceased owner; returned by Oswald Routhe as manager. St. Paul.

 
T71/358 125
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 96(Tot) 49(F) 47(M)  
[Name] Hertford  
 

Returned by D S Laidlaw as attorney for Elizabeth Metcalf, owner. St. Paul.

 
T71/359 113
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot) 42(F) 49(M)  
[Name] Hertford  
 

Returned by John Laidlaw, registering capacity is not given; includes a full return of the enslaved. St. Paul.

 
T71/361 241 - 244
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot) 40(F) 50(M)  
[Name] Hertford Estate  
 

Return of Mrs. Metcalfe, owner; returned by Dugald S. Laidlaw, attorney . This entry includes the names of enslaved children's mothers. Cause of death is given for the 4 enslaved people who had died. St. Paul.

 
T71/363 100