Mount Rich

Estate Details


Associated People (12)

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
1824 [SY] - 1829 [LA] → Joint owner

Bequeathed 1/3 of Mount Rich in the will of Robert Starret, subject to £3,000 for his sister Mary Jane Graham and an annuity of £400 per year to his mother Janet Love.

1824 [SY] - 1834 [LA] → Legatee

Bequeathed £3,000 to be paid out of Robert Starret's 1/3 share in the profits of Mount Rich. Her husband was awarded 1/3 of the slave compensation in 1834 so presumably this legacy had not been paid in full ten years later.

1824 [SY] - → Annuitant

Bequeathed an annuity of £400 a year iin the will of Robert Starret.

- 1783 [LA] → Lessee
1835 [SY] - → Trust beneficiary
1835 [SY] - → Executor
1817 [EA] - 1835 [EY] → Joint owner
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Joint owner
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Joint owner
1823 [EA] - → Previous owner
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner

Associated Claims (1)

£7,270 18S 3D

Estate Information (10)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Walter McInnis and Robert Starret, proprietors.

 
T71/265 369
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 119(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Walter McInnis, Robert Starret and John McInnis.

 
T71/265 365-368
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot) 93(F) 91(M)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of John McInnes and others, positions not recorded.

 
T71/274 141
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot) 23(F) 23(M)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Walter McInnes and Robert Starret, positions not recorded.

 
T71/274 152
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 186(Tot) 98(F) 88(M)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of John McInnes and others as Proprietors.

 
T71/285 77-78
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot) 37(F) 37(M)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Walter McInnes as Proprietor and Exor of Robert Starret decd.

 
T71/285 121-122
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 322(Tot) 167(F) 155(M)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to Walter McInnes, John McInnes and Daniel Love in the lawful possession of John McInnes.

 
T71/299 94-95
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 303(Tot) 153(F) 150(M)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

Belonging to or in the lawful possession of Joseph Simpson as Attorney to John McInnes and Daniel Love.

 
T71/311 218-219
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 276(Tot) 140(F) 136(M)  
[Name] Mount Rich Estate  
 

In the lawful possession of Joseph Simpson as attorney. No owner's name given.

 
T71/317 199
1869
[Name] Mount Rich  
 

Library of Congress holdings of the sale prospectus for Mount Rich in 1869, includes a map and detailed positioning.

 
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