UCL

Woodford Hill

Dominica

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] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
Robert Aberdein
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
Faur Mourillon

Associated Claims (1)

Dominica 138 (Woodford Hill)
£2,875 19S 7D

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot) 50(F) 38(M)  
[Name] Woodford Hill Estate  
 

Return of Robt. Aberdeine, owner; returned by James H. Denbour, manager. This entry includes the names of enslaved children's mothers. St. Andrew.

 
T71/343 467-470
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot) 41(F) 30(M)  
[Name] Woodford Hill  
 

Returned by F. Rainsford Manager. St. Andrew.

 
T71/354 320 - 321
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 66(Tot) 40(F) 26(M)  
[Name] Woodford Hill Estate  
 

Return of Robert Aberdeen, owner; returned by William Humphrys as attorney; 4 enslaved people were 'imported from Barbados, June 1822'. St. Andrew.

 
T71/358 238 - 239
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot) 34(F) 26(M)  
[Name] Woodford Hill  
 

Returned by W. Humphrys, attorney of Robert Aberdein, owner. St. Andrew.

 
T71/360 206
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 92(Tot) 53(F) 39(M)  
[Name] Woodford Hill  
 

Returned by F Mourillon as joint owner with F. V. Mourillon; includes a full return of the enslaved; 41 enslaved people were removed from Reposoir Estate in the parish of St. Andrew. St. Andrew.

 
T71/362 487 - 490
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 87(Tot) 52(F) 35(M)  
[Name] Woodford Hill Estate  
 

Return of F and F.V. Mourillon, joint owners. St. Andrew.

 
T71/363 208-209