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Low Ground

Nevis

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
1817 [EA] - 1819 [LA] → Owner
Martha Williams Hamilton (née Herbert)
1822 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Previous owner
Martha Williams Hamilton (née Herbert)
1822 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Executor
Magnus Morton Herbert
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Receiver
James Davoren
1828 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Other
F J Galpine
1831 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Other
Charles Clifton Caines
1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
William Henry Rawlins

Associated Claims (1)

Nevis 5 (Low Ground)
£2,245 0S 2D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 154(Tot) 78(F) 76(M)  
[Name] Low Grounds  
 

Return of Mrs. Martha Williams, owner; returned by A. H. [sp?] Hamilton

 
T71/364 157-160
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 149(Tot)  
[Name] Low Grounds  
 

Return of Magnus Morton ; "in the lawful possession of Martha Williams Hamilton deceased but now of Magnus Morton"

 
T71/365 158-159
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 142(Tot)  
[Name] Low Grounds  
 

Return of Mrs Martha W Hamilton deceased and Magnus Morton, owners; returned by Magnus Morton as executor

 
T71/366 107-108
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot)  
[Name] Low Ground  
 

Return of Mrs Martha Williams Hamilton deceased, owner, in the possession of her receiver James Davoren; returned by F J Galpine

 
T71/367 98-100
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 140(Tot) 77(F) 63(M)  
[Name] Low Grounds  
 

Return of Mrs Mary Williams Hamilton deceased, owner; returned by Charles C. Caines

 
T71/368 124
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] Low Grounds  
 

Return of J S Davoren, receiver in Chancery; returned by W H Rawlins

 
T71/369 68-69