UCL

Clifton Hill

St Vincent

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
1802 [EA] - 1802 [LA] → Owner
Bertie Entwisle

In his will Bertie Enwisle noted that he had agreed to purchase Clifton Hill from William John Struth, but that the conveyance had been held up by a suit in Chancery.

1802 [EA] - 1802 [LA] → Previous owner
Sir William John Struth

In his will made in 1802 Bertie Enwisle noted that he had agreed to purchase Clifton Hill from William John Struth, but that the conveyance had been held up by a suit in Chancery.

1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Ralph Peters of Southport

Ralph Peters of Southport was the heir of his uncle Bertie Entwisle for estates and enslaved people on Antigua: Entwisle's will mentions that he had contracted to buy Clifton Hill on St Vincent of William John Struth, but the conveyance had been delayed by a suit in Chancery. This estate has yet to be linked to the Slave Registers, beyond the fact that 71 enslaved people on Clifton Hill were registered in a larger group appearing under 'Evesham Vale' in 1817.

Associated Claims (1)

St Vincent 464 (Clifton Hill)
£1,457 5S 8D

Notes

Apparently included in the Slave Registers under Evesham Vale.

Estate Information (1)

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1834
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot) 39(F) 24(M)  
[Name] Clifton Hill Estate  
 

Clifton Hill Estate. The property of Ralph Peters. Statement sworn by N Bassnett Cropper. Register taken on 1st May. Total on 1st August 1834 was 64 enslaved people.

 
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