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Barbados | St Andrew

Estate Details

Associated People (1)

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
1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
John Bovell

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 3970 (Cambridge)
£2,462 7S 5D

Notes

See also the Portes plantation, for previous ownership of enslaved by Rev W. M. Payne.

Estate Information (3)

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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of John Bovell, owner. The estate was not named but, as in 1832, it seems virtually certain that it was the Cambridge estate: the Cambridge estate appears under St Andrew in the 1834 Return (T71/562, pp. 176-9).

Previously 7 enslaved.
Purchased in the Court of Chancery late the property of the Revd. Wm. M. Payne, 94 enslaved.
Births: 8.
Purchased at Provost Marshall's sale: 8.
Conveyed in Trust to John Mayers for the uses of Alfred H. Bishop and his wife: 8.
Death: 1.
Sold to James R. Dash: 1.
Sold to W. Payne: 1. Net: 106.

 
T71/543 307-10
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of John Bovell, owner. Though the estate was not named it seems virtually certain that it was the Cambridge estate: the Cambridge estate appears under St Andrew in the 1834 Return (T71/562, pp. 176-9).

 
T71/550 311
1834
[Name] Ports  
 

See Portes plantation for the sale in Chancery of 'Ports' to John Bovell.