UCL

Cane Grove

St Vincent

Estate Details

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
1817 [EA] - 1830 [EY] → Owner
James Wilson MP

Associated Claims (1)

St Vincent 568 (Cane Grove)
£5,933 0S 5D

Estate Information (7)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 340(Tot)  
[Name] Cane Grove Estate  
 

The Hon. James Wilson as owner [certain enslaved people removed to Demerara]. [Several enslaved people recorded as absent or absconded]

 
T71/493 284-291
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 236(Tot) 125(F) 111(M)  
[Name] Cane Grove Estate  
 

James Wilson as owner [decrease by death and removal to Demerara].

 
T71/495 139-142
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 235(Tot) 128(F) 107(M)  
[Name] Cane Grove Estate  
 

Honble James Wilson.

 
T71/497 101-102
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 231(Tot) 132(F) 99(M)  
[Name] Cane Grove Estate  
 

Cane Grove Estate. Statement sworn by John McFee.

 
T71/497 99-100
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot) 128(F) 93(M)  
[Name] Cane Grove Estate  
 

Cane Grove Estate. Statement sworn by John McFee [25 deaths].

 
T71/499 87-88
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot) 112(F) 92(M)  
[Name] Cane Grove Estate  
 

Cane Grove Estate. The property of James Wilson, deceased. Statement sworn by John McFee [2 enslaved people declared as having obtained their freedom under the third section of the Slavery Abolition Act, they having been in England]. Register taken on 1st May. Total on 1st August 1834 was 206 enslaved people.

 
T71/500 128-130
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 6(Tot) 5(F) 1(M)  
[Name] Cane Grove Estate  
 

Cane Grove Estate. Registered in 1817 as the property of James Wilson, deceased. [Abba, the mother of Kitty and grandmother to the four children set up a claim to her freedom which is as yet undecided]. Register taken on 1st May. Total on 1st August 1834 was 6 enslaved people.

 
T71/500 130