UCL

Bath and Rose Hill

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
Tenant-in-tail or Remainderman
Charles Winston formerly Sandford
- 1803 [EY] → Owner
Charles Winston
1817 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Tenant-for-life
Rev. Benjamin Winston formerly Sandford

Shown as 'owner' in the Slave Registers but under the will of his grandfather Charles Winston the estate was entailed

Associated Claims (1)

Dominica 189 (Bath and Rose Hill)
£2,868 6S 6D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 156(Tot) 64(F) 92(M)  
[Name] Bath Estate  
 

Return of Benjamin Sandford, owner; returned by John Bennett, manager. This entry includes the names of enslaved children's mothers. St. George.

 
T71/338 79-83
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 135(Tot) 54(F) 81(M)  
[Name] Bath  
 

Returned by Jno. Bennett, manager of an unnamed owner; 22 enslaved people were 'exported [in] 1819 to Trinidad'. St. George.

 
T71/349 85
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 179(Tot) 76(F) 103(M)  
[Name] Bath and Rose Hill Estates  
 

Return of Benjamin Sandford, owner; returned by John Laidlaw as attorney; the entry is recorded by the owner's surname with the enslaved said to be attached to the estates. St. George.

 
T71/358 97 - 98
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 161(Tot) 69(F) 92(M)  
[Name] Bath and Rosehill  
 

Returned by Henry Woodfield as manager for Benjamin Sandford, owner. St. George.

 
T71/359 87
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 154(Tot) 67(F) 87(M)  
[Name] Bath and Rose Hill  
 

Returned by John Laidlaw, attorney of Benjamin Sandford, owner; includes a full return of the enslaved which shows that 94 of those listed were attached to the Bath Estate and 60 on the Rose Hill Estate. St. George.

 
T71/361 168-173
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 144(Tot) 69(F) 75(M)  
[Name] Bath & Rose Hill Estates  
 

Return of Charles Winston, deceased owner; returned by Dugald S. Laidlaw, attorney . This entry includes the names of enslaved children's mothers. 10 enslaved people were purchased from William Blanc in 1831; cause of death is given for the 29 enslaved people who had died (including 6 people who had run away and were presumed dead). St. George.

 
T71/363 46-47