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Hoop Van Beter

British Guiana | Berbice

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
1818 [EA] - 1818 [LA] → Owner
Pieter Elias Charbon
1825 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Previous owner
Pieter Elias Charbon

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 369 (Hoop Van Beter)
£6,624 2S 3D

Estate Information (5)

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1794
[Name] Op Hoop van Beter  
 

Plantagie Op Hoop van Beter. Eigenaars [owners] J.Wils en J.A.Charbon; Adminis. J De vry Jacobsz; Directeur J.A. Adami

 
Naam-Lyst...op de colonie de Berbice (1794) [transcribed by Paul Koulen, 2011] p.11
1818
[Number of enslaved people] 178(Tot) 83(F) 95(M)  
[Name] Hoop van Beter  
 

Return of slaves attached to Plantation Op. Hoop van Beter situate on the West Bank of the River Berbice, the property of Pieter Elias Charbon of Amsterdam. Return made by Hendrick Staal one of the attornies.

 
T71/437 78-80
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 146(Tot)  
[Name] Op Hoop van Beter  
 

Return of slaves the property of the heirs of Pieter Elias Charbon of Amsterdam and attached to Plantation Op. Hoop van Beter situate on the West Bank of the River Berbice. Return made by J.B. van Nieuwenhoven and F. Maurenbrecher qq. the whole number contained in the preceding return was '164 heads'; additions since 8 (5M 3F), deductions 26 (18M 8F), number remaining 146.

 
T71/442 213-214
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot)  
[Name] Hoop van Beter  
 

Return of slaves the property of the heirs of the late Pieter Elias Charbon of Amsterdam and attached to Plantation Op. Hoop van Beter situate on the West Bank of the River Berbice. Return made by F. Maurenbrecher and G. Prass attornies.

 
T71/443 597-598
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] Op Hoop van Beter  
 

Return of slaves the property of the heirs of the late Pieter Elias Charbon of Amsterdam and attached to Plantation Op. Hoop van Beter situate on the West Bank of the River Berbice. Return made by F. Maurenbrecher and G. Prass attornies.

 
T71/444 137-140