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Estate Details

Associated People (3)

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] - 1823 [LA] → Tenant-for-life
Hon William Anderson Orgill
1826 [EA] - → Joint owner
Peter Gibson
1826 [EA] - → Joint owner
Christian Rebecca Tyrell Gibson (née Orgill)

Notes

A group of enslaved people who presumably came into the possession of Hon. William Anderson Orgill through his wife (identified in some websites as Anna Downer, but unsourced).

Estate Information (4)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 14(Tot) 9(F) 5(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Anderson Orgill as tenant for Life under a Deed of Trust from Orgill & ux (sp?) to Downer.

 
T71/158 331
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Anderson Orgill as Tenant for Life under a Deed of Trust from Orgill & [illegible] Downer.

 
T71/159 256
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Anderson Orgill as tenant for life under a Deed of Trust from Orgill & used to Downer (sp?).

 
T71/160 37
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Peter Gibson in right of his Wife as Tenant for life under a Deed of Trust from Orgill and Ux to Downer (??). Previous total registered by William A. Orgill Senior as tenant for life under a Deed of Trust & Orgill and ux to Downer. Decrease of 7 enslaved people by manumission through the will of William Anderson Orgill Senior.

 
T71/161 66