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Octavius Nibbs

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???? - 1789

Biography

Early purchaser of land in Dominica.

  1. '1789 March 25 At Tortola, [death of] the Hon. Octavius Nibbs, many years one of His Majesty's Council for that island and one of the assistant judges of the Court of Comm. Pleas.'

Sources

St Andrew Lot no. 49 (240 acres), and with George Nibbs, St Andrew Lot no. 41 (250 acres), John Byres, References to a plan of the island of Dominica as surveyed from the year 1765 and 1773 (London, 1777).

  1. Gentleman's Magazine Vol 65 p. 573.

Relationships (1)

Octavius Nibbs
Brother-in-law → Sister-in-law
Grace Nibbs of Antigua (née Hodge)
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