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Soufriere

St Lucia | Soufrière

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
1818 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Peter Muter
1818 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
Michael Jackson

Notes

Not yet identified in the Slave Compensation Records. The estate and enslaved people had been mortgaged to Inglis Ellice in 1819 for £16,000 and in 1821 for 31,704 13s 4d.

Sources

London Gazette 18192 08/11/1825 p. 2055.

Estate Information (8)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot)  
[Name] Soufriere  
 

Return of Madame Veuve De Micoud, owner; returned by Jean-Baptiste Meynier, manager; in French; sugar estate; Soufriere

 
T71/379 629-632
1818
[Number of enslaved people] 176(Tot)  
[Name] Souffrire  
 

Return of M Jackson and Peter Muter, joint owners; in English; Soufriere; [This appears to be the estate previously owned by Madame Veuve De Micoud]

 
T71/381 852-857
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 145(Tot)  
[Name] Soufriere  
 

Return of Jackson and Muter, owners; sugar plantation; in English; Soufriere

 
T71/383 974-975
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 157(Tot)  
[Name] Soufriere  
 

Return of Jackson and Muter, owners; sugar plantation; in English; Soufriere

 
T71/385 1133-1134
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Soufriere  
 

Return of Jackson and Muter, owners; sugar estate English; Soufriere

 
T71/387 1261-1262
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 154(Tot)  
[Name] Soufriere  
 

Return of M Jackson and P Muter, owners; in English; Soufriere

 
T71/388 1444
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 153(Tot)  
[Name] Soufriere  
 

Return of Peter Muter and Michael Jackson, owners; sugar plantation; in English; Soufriere

 
T71/390 1517
1849
[Name] Soufriere  
[Size] 60  
 

Proprietor given as Dame Daniel Gordon. 60 acres with a watermill.

 
Papers on Subjects Connected with the Duties of the Corps of Engineers (1849) vol. 10 p. 227