Bourkes

Estate Details


Associated People (3)

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] - 1831 [LA] → Joint owner
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
1817 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Joint owner

Associated Claims (1)

£2,683 6S 1D

Estate Information (7)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Bourkes  
 

Return of Messrs Mannings and Anderdon, joint owners; returned by Joseph King Wattley, manager.

 
T 71/253 38 to 41
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 152(Tot)  
[Name] Bourke's  
 

Return of Messrs Mannings and Anderdon, owner; returned by William Pitt, attorney; this estate is listed in the index under its name, Bourke's, rather than by the owner's surname.

 
T 71/255 15
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 158(Tot)  
[Name] Burkes  
 

Return of Messrs Mannings and Anderdon, joint owners; returned by John Swindell, attorney.

 
T 71/256 255-256
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 155(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Returned by Thomas A Hardman, attorney to the estate of the late Patrick Burke, owner.

 
T 71/258 15-16
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 158(Tot)  
[Name] Burke's  
 

Return of Messrs Mannings and Anderdon, joint owners; returned by Thomas Turner, attorney.

 
T 71/259 83
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 157(Tot)  
[Name] Bourkes Estate  
 

Return of an unnamed owner; returned by Thomas Turner, attorney.

 
T 71/260 168 to 169
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 157(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

The sale by auction in London for 22/01/1835 was announced in 1834 for 'All those several plantations or parcels of land, situate in the parish of Saint Ann, Sandy Point..St Kitts formerly the estate of Thomas Rowland Esq. and late of Patrick Bourke. The number of enslaved people given at the last registration in the advertisement - 157 - ties this to Bourke's. The buyer would be entitled to the slave compensation as well as the crops from 01/09/1834, 'he paying all the expenses thereof.' Particulars were available at the London offices of Oliverson, Denby and of Freshfields.

 
London Gazette 01/08/1834 19178 pp. 1438-9