UCL

Waterloo Estate

St Vincent

Estate Details

Associated People (7)

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
- 1828 [EY] → Owner
Robert Sutherland
1828 [SY] - 1834 [EY] → Joint owner
George Mackay Sutherland
1828 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
James Sutherland
1828 [SY] - 1830 [LA] → Joint owner
Evan (or Ewen) Baillie Sutherland
1810 [EA] - 1810 [LA] → Mortgage Holder
James Henry Houstoun

In 1810 Robert Sutherland conveyed land at Kingstown and in the Caraib country and 400 named enslaved people on St Vincent to Hon. Simon Fraser and James Henry Houstoun to secure his debt to them. LBS has inferred this to have been, or included, the estate named Waterloo.

1810 [EA] - 1810 [LA] → Mortgage Holder
Hon. Simon Fraser

In 1810 Robert Sutherland conveyed land at Kingstown and in the Caraib country and 400 named enslaved people on St Vincent to Hon. Simon Fraser and James Henry Houstoun to secure his debt to them. LBS has inferred this to have been, or included, the estate named Waterloo.

1832 [EA] - → Joint owner
Evina Baillie Sutherland

Associated Claims (1)

St Vincent 450 (Waterloo Estate)
£7,856 11S 7D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 380(Tot)  
[Name] Waterloo Estate  
 

Robert Sutherland as owner [6 enslaved people hired].

 
T71/493 109-116
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 366(Tot) 162(F) 204(M)  
[Name] Waterloo Estate  
 

Robert Sutherland as owner.

 
T71/495 51-53
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 345(Tot) 161(F) 184(M)  
[Name] Waterloo Estate  
 

Waterloo Estate. Statement sworn by James Sutherland, acting attorney.

 
T71/497 35-37
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 327(Tot) 163(F) 164(M)  
[Name] Waterloo Estate  
 

Waterloo Estate. Statement sworn by Alexander McLeod, attorney.

 
T71/497 38-40
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 317(Tot) 162(F) 155(M)  
[Name] Waterloo Estate  
 

Waterloo Estate. Statement sworn by James Sutherland. Male and female figures supplied in box are incorrect (They are the result of adding instead of subtracting the decrease). 25 births recorded and 35 deaths etc making 317 as a total correct. Males given in statement, 201 (correct number 155); females given in statement, 186 (correct number 162).

 
T71/499 42-43
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 289(Tot) 148(F) 141(M)  
[Name] Waterloo Estate  
 

Waterloo Estate. The property of James Sutherland, George Mackay Sutherland, the heirs of Owen Baillie Sutherland. Statement sworn by James Sutherland [1 enslaved person declared as having obtained freedom under the third section of the Slavery Abolition Act, having been in England]. Register taken on 1st May. Total on 1st August 1834 was 291 enslaved people.

 
T71/500 67-70