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Mount Rose

Tobago | St George

Estate Details

Associated People (2)

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
1766 [SY] - → Joint owner
Thomas Bridgwater
Joint owner
Michael Croker

Notes

Original grantees of Mount Rose in Tobago were Thos. Bridgewater and Michael Croker (under St George nos. 35 and 36 & 40 respectively); 'Present Possessor Hon. Ed Ellice. It did not appear on the lists for 1832 or 1862.

Sources

'Tables showing the Lots in each Parish, numbered as originally granted - the original Grantee - the name of the Lot, or lots, if one has been acquired, and the present Possessor where there is one' and 'A Table, showing the Estates in cultivation in 1832, and their Owners, in 1832, copied from the list appended to Byres' map of that date, with those in cultivation in 1862', Henry Iles Woodcock, A History of Tobago (Ayr: Smith and Grant, 1867; new impression London: Frank Cass and Company Limited, 1971).