UCL

Roseau Estate

St Lucia

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
1815 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
James Muter
1831 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
James Muter

Associated Claims (1)

St Lucia 317 (Roseau Estate)
£7,292 8S 3D

Estate Information (8)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 234(Tot)  
[Name] The Roseau  
 

Return of James Muter, owner; in English; 133 of the enslaved people listed were previously the property of Veuve Mahy Laporte and Du Molier de la Brosse; Anse La Raye

 
T71/379 576- 583
1818
[Number of enslaved people] 252(Tot)  
[Name] Roseau  
 

Return of James Muter, owner; sugar plantation; in English; ; Anse La Raye

 
T71/381 839-841
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 252(Tot)  
[Name] Roseau  
 

Return of James Muter, owner; sugar plantation; in English; Anse La Raye

 
T71/383 966-967
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 239(Tot)  
[Name] Upper Roseau  
 

Return of James Muter, owner; sugar plantation; in English; Anse La Raye

 
T71/385 1125-1127
1828
[Name] Roseau  
 

Return of James Muter, owner; sugar estate; no total is given for the number of enslaved people on the estate and half of the first page is left blank; in French; Upper and Lower;

 
T71/387 1254-1255
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 282(Tot)  
[Name] Roseau  
 

Return of the estate of the late Honble James Muter, owner; in English The volume is labelled 'personal abstract'; Anse La Raye

 
T71/389 1479-1488
1834
[Number of enslaved people] 293(Tot)  
[Name] Roseau  
 

Return of the estate of James Muter, owners; sugar plantation; in English; Anse La Raye

 
T71/390 1537-1538
1849
[Name] Roseau  
[Size] 142  
 

Proprietor given as William Muter. 142 acres with a steam mill.

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