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Fournilliers Bacolet

Grenada | St Andrew

Estate Details

Associated People (7)

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
1772 [EA] - 1772 [LA] → Mortgage Holder
Daniel Giles Governor of the Bank of England

One of a pool of investors co-ordinated in 1772 by Peter Thellusson (q.v.) to raise money for the owners for the development of the Bacolet estate.

1772 [EA] - → Mortgage Holder
John Cossart
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Not known
Peter Isaac Thellusson 1st Baron Rendlesham

Heir to the previous owner (or possibly mortgagee-in-possession), his father Peter Thellusson.

1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Attorney
Hon. George Gun Munro of Grenada
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Previous owner
Peter Thellusson senior
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Seller
John McConnel

John McConnell appears to have sold enslaved people from his Isle Rhonde estate to Bacolet.

1821 [EA] - → Trustee
Hon. George Gun Munro of Grenada

Estate Information (5)

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1772
[Mortgage] 00/00/00001772  
 

Peter Thellusson and John Cossart 'co-ordinated' 16 individuals and 19 annuity bonds to raise £12,855 loaned to Peter and Marie Fournillier to develop the Bacolet estate. The debt was £17,451 4s 4d by 1785, and the number of enslaved people reduced to 33. In 1787 Marie Fournillier entered into a new agreement with Thellusson and Cossart, binding her to buy each year 8 'good and able Negro slaves' and subscribe them on demand to the mortgage deed. By 1816, the debt had reached £83,286 but the estate was sold for £3000 in 1820.

1817
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Fournilliers  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of George Gun Munro agent for the representatives of Peter Thelluson deceased, Fournilliers Estate

 
T71/267 39-40
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot) 20(F) 14(M)  
[Name] Fournilliers Bacolet Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of George Gun Munro as Attorney of the Representatives of Peter Thellusson decd and now in the possession of George Gun Munro as Attorney of William LeBlanc.

 
T71/274 209-210
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot) 6(F) 17(M)  
[Name] Fournilliers Bacolet Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of George Gun Munro as Attorney of John McConnell, formerly attached to Isle Rhonde; increase in total owing to removal of 23 enslaved people from Isle Rhonde.

 
T71/274 233-234
1823
[Name] Fournilliers Bacolet Estate  
 

In the possession of Lewis Hoyes trustee of John McConnell, parish of St Andrew, 40 men and 43 women transferred to George Gun Munro's Bacolet Estate. In the possession of Lewis Hoyes as agent of William LeBlanc trustee, 15 men and 18 women transferred to George Gun Munro's Bacolet Estate.

 
T71/285 180-184