UCL

Galley Bay, St John

Antigua

Estate Details

Associated People (4)

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
1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
John Billinghurst
1817 [EA] - 1824 [LA] → Owner
George Thomas Thomas born Freeman
1827 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Tenant-for-life
Inigo Freeman Thomas
1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
George Thomas Thomas born Freeman

Associated Claims (1)

Antigua 1042 (Galley Bay, St John)
£2,535 8S 9D

Estate Information (5)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 152(Tot)  
[Name] Gally Bay  
 

John Billinghurst attorney to George Thomas Thomas [sic] proprietor Gally Bay

 
T71/245 655-658
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 158(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

John Bilinghurst, attorney of George Thomas Thomas. Inferred to be Gally Bay, based on ownership and previous number of slaves (152) shown in 1821 Register.

 
T71/246 37-41
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 158(Tot)  
[Name] Gally Bay  
 

John Billinghurst attorney of George Thomas Thomas Esq. proprietor Gally Bay estate

 
T71/248 58-61
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 168(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

John Billinghurst attorney to Sir [sic] George Thomas Thomas deceased. Inferred to be Galley Bay.

 
T71/249 717-720
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 174(Tot)  
[Name] None given  
 

John Billinghurst attorney to George Thomas deceased. The affidavit makes clear that this was George Thomas Thomas. Inferred to be Galley Bay.

 
T71/250 657-660