UCL

Priddies Mornes (?)

St Kitts | St George Basseterre

Estate Details

Associated People (10)

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] - 1825 [LA] → Previous owner
William Priddie Esq.
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Manager
Valentine Joyes
1822 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Manager
Charles Pearl
  1. Pearl is named as manager in the 1822 Slave Register 2. His name (spelt Pearle) is also found in a 'Return of Slave Complaints in Basseterre, against Owners'. The complaint was made on 27 June 1823 by six enslaved women who were attached to the estate.
1825 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Manager
Frederick Walker
1828 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Attorney
William Johnson

Attorney and manager

1828 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
Nathaniel Harden
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
William Manning
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
John Lavicount Anderdon
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Frederick Manning
1831 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Attorney
Duncan Robertson

Associated Claims (1)

St Kitts 206 (Priddies Mornes (?))
£2,004 7S 10D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 123(Tot)  
[Name] Mornes  
 

Return of William Priddie, deceased, owner; returned by Valentine Joyes, manager.

 
T 71/253 343-346
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 127(Tot)  
[Name] Mornes  
 

Return of William Priddie, deceased, owner; returned by Charles Pearl, manager.

 
T 71/255 76
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 128(Tot)  
[Name] Mornes  
 

Return of William Priddie, deceased owner; returned by Frederick Walker, manager; the name of the estate is only found in the index.

 
T 71/256 304-305
1828
[Name] Mornes  
 

Return of Nathaniel Harden, owner of the estate; returned by William Johnson, attorney and manager; 122 enslaved people were received and then 118 people were transferred to Messrs Manning and Co; the estate is listed as Priddie's in the index. St. Peter, Basseterre

 
T 71/258 100-103
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)  
[Name] Mornes  
 

Return of Messrs Mannings and Anderdon, owner; returned by Duncan Robertson, attorney; 118 enslaved people were received, with the estate from W Johnson Attorney for the Mornes Estate of N Harden, on February 26th 1828; it is noted that the "return was omitted in Triennial Return D and is now entered by the annexed order of Governor Maxwel dated 18th Jan 1831".

 
T 71/259 89-93
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
[Name] Mornes Estate  
 

Return of Messrs Mannings and Anderdon, owner; returned by Duncan Robertson, attorney.

 
T 71/260 100 to 101