UCL

Indian Walk

Tobago | St David

Estate Details

Associated People (6)

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
1834 [SY] - 1834 [EY] → Trustee
Rev. James Hamilton
1834 [SY] - 1834 [EY] → Other
John Hamilton of Dover

Tenant-in-tail

1834 [SY] - 1834 [EY] → Trustee
Arthur Philip Hamilton
- 1800 [EY] → Owner
John Hamilton of Tobago
1766 [SY] - → Joint owner
James Hamilton
1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Attorney
Henry Rose Hamilton

Associated Claims (1)

Tobago 36 (Indian Walk)
£3,629 18S 10D

Notes

Original grantees James Hamilton and Alex. Stewart of Indian Walk under St David nos. 35 & 41 (Hamilton) and no. 40 (Stewart)' 'Present Possesors M'Dougall & Witz'. Owners in 1832 'J. Hamilton'; the estate was still in cultivation in 1862.

Sources

Tables showing the Lots in each Parish, numbered as originally granted - the original Grantee - the name of the Lot, or lots, if one has been acquired, and the present Possessor where there is one' and 'A Table, showing the Estates in cultivation in 1832, and their Owners, in 1832, copied from the list appended to Byres' map of that date, with those in cultivation in 1862', Henry Iles Woodcock, A History of Tobago (Ayr: Smith and Grant, 1867; new impression London: Frank Cass and Company Limited, 1971).

Estate Information (3)

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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 191(Tot) 91(F) 100(M)  
[Name] Indian Walk  
 

The return was made in the name of John Hamilton but signed by Benjamin Alleyne 'acting attorney for John Hamilton' 29/01/1819.

 
T71/462 126-132
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 171(Tot) 86(F) 85(M)  
[Name] Indian Walk  
 

Benjamin Price manager

 
T71/474 43
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 174(Tot) 91(F) 83(M)  
[Name] Indian Walk  
 

John Pope manager

 
T71/481 42