UCL

Elmes'

Antigua

Estate Details

Associated People (8)

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
- 1778 [EY] → Owner
Matthew Christian
- 1802 [LA] → Annuitant
Thomas Dunnage of Philpot Lane

In his will proved in 1802 Thomas Dunnage left his annuity on Matthew Christian's estate in Antigua to his trustees for the benefit of his wife and daughter. LBS has inferred this to have been Elmes, on which a number of surviving annuitants were identified in the 1830s.

1738 [EA] - → Mortgage Holder
Robert Christian

Shown as party to an indenture of 1738 in the will of Thomas Elmes made 13/04/1745.

1745 [EA] - → Heir
Thomas Elmes IV
1817 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Joint owner
George Buntin
1824 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
John Elliott Hyndman
1824 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
Robert Hyndman
1824 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Attorney
Thomas Sanderson

Associated Claims (1)

Antigua 275 (Elmes')
£1,500 11S 2D

Estate Information (5)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 132(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

John Buntin on behalf of himself and George Buntin proprietors. Inferred to be Elmes from the 1824 Slave Register entry. .

 
T71/245 381-384
1821
[Name] None given  
[Size] 120  
 

George Buntin for self and John Buntin joint proprietors

 
T71/246 305-308
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 111(Tot)  
[Name] Elmes  
 

Thomas Sanderson attorney of Robert Hyndman and John Elyatt [sic] Hyndman of Dublin the mortgagees in possession of Elmes estate the property of John and George Buntin.

 
T71/248 689-691
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Elmes  
 

Thomas Sanderson atty to Robert Hyndman and John Elliott Hyndman of Dublin the mortgagees-in-possession of Elmes estate the property of John and George Buntin.

 
T71/249 333-335
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 103(Tot)  
[Name] Elmes  
 

George Buntin prop. The entry refers to the previous registration by Thomas Sanderson for Elmes estate.

 
T71/250 28-30