UCL

Lynch's Estate

Antigua

Estate Details

Associated People (5)

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 [SY] - 1808 [EY] → Joint owner
Samuel Byam Athill
1780 [SY] - 1808 [EY] → Joint owner
Mary Athill (née Lynch)
1769 [SY] - 1780 [EY] → Owner
Mary Athill (née Lynch)
1808 [SY] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
Samuel Byam Athill
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Maria Turner (née Athill)

Associated Claims (1)

Antigua 265 (Lynch's Estate)
£4,747 5S 3D

Notes

Inferred association with the entry in the 1817 Slave Register

Estate Information (6)

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1769
[Name] Lynch's  
 

Nicholas Lynch of Lynch's died 1769 aged 29: his daughter Mary (1762-1808), only child and heir, married Dr Samuel Byam Athill 13/01/1780.

 
Vere Langford Oliver History of Antigua Vol II 'Pedigree of Lynch' pp. 206-207
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 364(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

Samuel Byam Athill proprietor. Inferred to be Lynch's.

 
T71/245 304-312
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 303(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

John Farr attorney to Samuel Byam Athill prop., (also described as Hon. Sam Athill on p. 77: a 'blackman' Sam Peter was at this time in England attending on the said Athill).

 
T71/247 70-77
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 365(Tot)  
[Name] Lynch's  
 

Samuel Athill proprietor Lynch's plantation

 
T71/248 1-8
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 368(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

Samuel Athill prop. Inferred to be Lynch's.

 
T71/249 1-8
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 379(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

Samuel Athill prop.

 
T71/250 1-8