Argyle

Estate Details


Associated People (5)

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
- 1797 [EY] → Owner
1797 [SY] - 1819 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1797 [SY] - 1834 [EY] → Trust beneficiary
1816 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1802 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary

Associated Claims (1)

£6,767 4S 8D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 701(Tot)  
[Name] Argyle and Calder and Calder Ridge Estates  
 

The heirs of Duncan Campbell as owners [including a number of enslaved people imported from the Bahamas, 7 March 1817].

 
T71/493 241-253
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 290(Tot) 154(F) 136(M)  
[Name] Argyle  
 

Argyle Estate. Statement sworn by John Dalzell, attorney.

 
T71/495 116-118
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 287(Tot) 155(F) 132(M)  
[Name] Argyle Estate  
 

Argyle Estate. Statement sworn by John Dalzell, attorney.

 
T71/497 83-84
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 269(Tot) 144(F) 125(M)  
[Name] Argyle Estate  
 

The proprietors of Argyle Estate. Statement sworn by John Dalzell, attorney [30 deaths].

 
T71/497 50-51
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 266(Tot) 141(F) 125(M)  
[Name] Argyle Estate  
 

The heirs of Duncan Campbell, deceased. Statement sworn by Christopher Punnett.

 
T71/499 44-45
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 267(Tot) 139(F) 128(M)  
[Name] Argyle Estate  
 

Argyle Estate. Property of Archibald McDonald, Auguste Jules Amand Marie, Prince de Polignac and others. Statement sworn by Alexander Black [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 264 enslaved people.

 
T71/500 71-73