UCL

Golden Grove

Trinidad

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
1819 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Joint owner
Major Peter Deshon
1819 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Joint owner
Dr. Thomas Smith
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Dr. Thomas Smith

Associated Claims (1)

Trinidad 1461 (Golden Grove)
£2,088 5S 0D

Notes

Quarter of Arouca

Estate Information (6)

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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 51(Tot)  
[Name] Golden Grove  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

William Cummingham, manager, for Deshon & Smith, owners [increase mainly by import].

 
T 71/508 430 v - 431 v
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 45(Tot)  
[Name] Golden Grove  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Edward Sawyer, manager, for Doctor Smith and Major Deshon, owners [increase mainly by import].

 
T 71/511 215 v - 216
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Golden Grove  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Henry Stewart, manager, for Messrs Deshon and Smith, owners [increase by births].

 
T 71/513 218
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot)  
[Name] Golden Grove  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Return of William H. Burnley administrator, owned by Dr Thomas Smith, late the property of Lephon [=Deshon]] and Smith

 
T71/515 2026
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 45(Tot)  
[Name] Golden Grove  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

William Hardin Burnley, administrator, for Dr Thomas Smith, owner [increase by 2 births, 1 purchase].

 
T 71/517 316 v - 317
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Golden Grove  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Robert Henderson, manager, for Dr Thomas Smith, owner.

 
T 71/519 214 v - 215