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Grenada | St John

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Associated People (1)

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] - → Owner
William Smith of Grenada

Notes

An estate in Grenada in the quartier de l'Ance Goyave and the parish of St. John , identified as lot 43 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] 76  
[Crop] sugar  
 

In 1763, the estate was 76 acres, of which 64 was under cultivation. The estate was growing sugarcane. Proprietor given as Le Baron de Caponi.

 
'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] 243  
[Crop] sugar  
 

In 1780-1782, the estate comprised 243 acres, cultivating sugarcane with a watermill. Proprietor given as William Smith, Esq.

 
'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