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Langley Park

St Vincent

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] - 1817 [LA] → Previous owner
John Cruikshank
1831 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Alexander Cruikshank junior

Associated Claims (2)

St Vincent 445 (Langley Park)
£256 17S 5D
St Vincent 453 (Langley Park)
£7,328 15S 5D

Notes

John Cruikshank was granted 600 acres of Carib land by Governor Bentinck c. 1804 that became Langley Park.

Sources

Shephard, Historical Account of the island of St Vincent Appendix XVI

Estate Information (6)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 304(Tot)  
[Name] Langley Park Estate  
 

The property of the heirs of John Cruikshank, deceased. Total number of people includes 2 runaways

 
T71/493 14-19
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 293(Tot) 134(F) 159(M)  
[Name] Langley Park Estate  
 

Langley Park Estate: Statement sworn by Alexander Cumming. Total number of enslaved people includes 2 runaways.

 
T71/495 9-11
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 300(Tot) 143(F) 157(M)  
[Name] Langley Park Estate  
 

Langley Park Estate [statement sworn by Alexander Cumming].

 
T71/497 6-8
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 300(Tot) 144(F) 156(M)  
[Name] Langley Park Estate  
 

Langley Park Estate. Statement sworn by Alexander Cumming.

 
T71/497 12-13
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 300(Tot) 145(F) 155(M)  
[Name] Langley Park Estate  
 

Alexander Cruikshank Jnr. Statement sworn by Patrick Crichton.

 
T71/499 20-21
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 287(Tot) 143(F) 144(M)  
[Name] Langley Park Estate  
 

Langley Park Estate. The property of Alexander Cruikshank Jnr. Statement sworn by Patrick Crichton. Register taken on 1st May. Total on 1st August 1834 was 287 enslaved people.

 
T71/500 23-25