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Vreedestein or Vreedenstein

British Guiana | Demerara

Estate Details

Associated People (3)

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] → Joint owner
John Jones of Demerara
1824 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Mortgage Holder
John Gladstone

By 1824 Gladstone and Co. held a mortgage on the [Wales and Vreedenstein] estates of £40,000.'

1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
John Jones of Demerara

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 650 (Vreedestein or Vreedenstein)
£10,278 5S 8D

Estate Information (3)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 237(Tot) 111(F) 126(M)  
[Name] Vreedestein  
 

John Jones joint proprietor

 
T71/397 V1 418
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 226(Tot) 108(F) 118(M)  
[Name] Vreedestein  
 

In lawful possession of the heirs of John Jones by Steph. Cramer qq.

 
T71/418 2123-2129
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 209(Tot) 104(F) 105(M)  
[Name] Vreedestein  
 

Belonging to Pln Vreedestein in the lawful possession of John McLean and James McCormick attornies of the heirs of the late John Jones.

 
T71/430 644-649