Telescope Estate

Estate Details


Associated People (4)

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
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
1820 [EA] - → Agent
1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Attorney
1829 [EA] - → Attorney

Associated Claims (1)

£6,212 0S 3D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot)  
[Name] Telescope estate  
 

In the lawful possession of Richard Purcell.

 
T71/267 111-115
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 239(Tot) 109(F) 130(M)  
[Name] Telescope Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Thomas Woodcock as Agent for Richard Purcell.

 
T71/274 265-266
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot) 101(F) 120(M)  
[Name] Telescope Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of B Hewitson as Attorney of R Purcell.

 
T71/285 175
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot) 95(F) 118(M)  
[Name] Telescope Estate  
 

In the lawful possession of B. Hewitson as attorney. No owner's name given.

 
T71/299 206
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 222(Tot) 104(F) 118(M)  
[Name] Telescope Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Andrew Caruth as Attorney.

 
T71/311 278-279
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 207(Tot) 94(F) 113(M)  
[Name] Telescope Estate  
 

In the lawful possession of Richard Purcell in right of his wife.

 
T71/317 294-295