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Hoff van Aurich

British Guiana | Demerara

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] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
Hugh Macleod

Tentative association only.

1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
Henry Wood

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 2460 (Hoff van Aurich)
£10,376 7S 1D

Estate Information (4)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 130(Tot) 60(F) 70(M)  
[Name] Hoff van Aurich  
 

H. McLeod proprietor

 
T71/397 H5 2463
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 216(Tot) 102(F) 114(M)  
[Name] Hoff von Aurich  
 

Belonging to Henry Wood of Hoff van Aurich in the Asabian [?] Coast Essequibo in the lawful possession of said Henry Wood

 
T71/418 1949-1954
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 207(Tot) 102(F) 105(M)  
[Name] Hoff van Aurich  
 

Belonging to Pln Hoff van Aurich, in the lawful possession of Henry Wood proprietor [absent through personal disorder, signed by Wm B .Pollard]

 
T71/433 1778-1783
1834
[Name] Hoff van Aurich  
 

At the instigation of Theresa Lucy Wood, his relict, a notice for creditors in Europe of Henry Wood and of his plantation Hoff van Aurick [sic] dated 04/01/1834 was published in London in March 1834.

 
London Gazette 7 March 1834Issue:19134Page:415