John Newcombe

No Dates

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Slave-owner on St Vincent, apparently resident but not further traced by LBS to date.


Associated Claims (1)

£420 2s 3d
Awardee

Associated Estates (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
1827 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
1802 [EA] - 1803 [LA] → Joint owner

By a deed of 19/07/1803 John Low conveyed to John Newcomb 20 named enslaved people. The deed gave a brief background, showing the two men as co-owners of Mount Hope which was a subject to a mortgage to John and Alexander Cruikshank of 1802.