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Grenada | St John

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Associated People (2)

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
1780 [EA] - → Joint owner
John Graham of Grenada
1780 [EA] - → Joint owner
David Graeme of Braco Castle

Notes

An estate in Grenada in the quartier de l'Ance Goyave and the parish of St. John , identified as lot 25 in Daniel Paterson's Topographical Description of the Island of Grenada (1780). Not yet identified in the slave registers or compensation records.

Estate Information (2)

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1763
[Name] [no name given]  
[Size] 156  
[Crop] sugar  
 

In 1763, the estate was 155.5 acres, of which 125 was under cultivation. The estate was growing sugarcanecane and had two sugar mills. Proprietor given as Veuve [widow] and heirs of Moreau.

 
'A topographical description of the Island of Grenada; surveyed by Monsieur Pinel in 1763... with the addition of English names, alterations of property, and other improvements to the present time' (1780), British Library Maps K. Top.123.112.b-e
1782
[Name] [no name given]  
[Size] 497  
[Crop] sugar  
 

In 1780-1782, the estate comprised 497 acres, cultivating sugarcane with a watermill. Proprietor given as David Graeme, and John Graham, Esqrs.

 
'A topographical description of the Island of Grenada; surveyed by Monsieur Pinel in 1763... with the addition of English names, alterations of property, and other improvements to the present time' (1780), British Library Maps K. Top.123.112.b-e