UCL

Lower Conference Estate

Grenada | St Andrew

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
1768 [EA] - 1768 [LA] → Assignee
Peter Thellusson senior

'This was acquired by Peter Thellusson and other merchant creditors, appointed as assignees by the commissioners for the estate of bankrupt London merchant John Hix in 1768. The group pledged to sell the property "with all convenient speed...and for the best Price" in order to recompense the creditors in proportion to their debts.'

1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
Joseph Simpson
1817 [EA] - 1820 [EY] → Owner
John Harvey ne Rae of Castle Semple
1820 [EA] - → Previous owner
John Harvey ne Rae of Castle Semple
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Margaret Harvey
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
James Octavius Lee Harvey (born Lee)
1826 [EA] - → Attorney
James Simpson Rae
1829 [EA] - → Attorney
George Paterson

Associated Claims (1)

Grenada 782 (Lower Conference Estate)
£4,472 5S 8D

Estate Information (7)

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1768
[Name] Conference  
 

Peter Thellusson and other creditors moved to seize the Conference estate from its indebted owner in 1768.

1817
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] Lower Conferance Estate  
 

Belonging to John Harvey and in the lawful possession of Joseph Simpson.

 
T71/267 59-63
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot) 90(F) 93(M)  
[Name] Lower Conference Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Joseph Simpson as Attorney for the Heirs of John Harvy.

 
T71/274 226-227
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot) 90(F) 92(M)  
[Name] Lower Conferance Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Joseph Simpson as Attorney of James and Margaret Harvey, the Proprietors.

 
T71/285 165-166
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot) 89(F) 94(M)  
[Name] Lower Conference Estate  
 

Belonging to James & Margaret Harvey in possession of James S.[?] Rae their attorney.

 
T71/299 180-181
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 171(Tot) 82(F) 89(M)  
[Name] Lower Conference Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of George Paterson as Attorney of James and Margaret Harvey.

 
T71/311 320-321
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 159(Tot) 78(F) 81(M)  
[Name] Lower Conference Estate  
 

Belonging to James & Margaret Harvey & in possession of Geo. Paterson Atty.

 
T71/317 284-285