UCL

Shepherds Cot

Barbados | St Philip

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
1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
Rev. William Als

Als was deceased by the time of compensation but evidently still alive in 1832.

1832 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
Forster Clarke

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 2812 ([Shepherds Cot])
£1,631 4S 7D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot) 15(F) 13(M)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of William Als, his own property.

 
T71/521 284
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of William Als, his own property. Previously 33 enslaved. 43 enslaved purchased from William Oxley, Master in Chancery. There were also 8 births and 2 deaths.

 
T71/530 1-2
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of William Als, his own property. Previously 82 enslaved.

 
T71/536 194-5
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 94(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of William Als, his own property.

 
T71/544 193
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of William Als.

 
T71/549 194
1913
[Name] Shepherds Cot  
[Size] 73  
 

Listed in St Philip, property of Gooding.

 
Barbados 1913 list from the Hughes-Quere indexes transcribed at https://creolelinks.com/1913-barbados-plantation-owners-names.html.