UCL

Arthur Seat

Barbados | St Thomas

Estate Details

Associated People (4)

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] - 1829 [LA] → Owner
Samuel Taylor
1829 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Buyer
George Nelson Taylor

Purchaser (as 'Geo. N. Taylor') of 59 enslaved people on Arthurs Seat, from Samuel Taylor

1829 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Attorney
Edward Butler Taylor
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Edward Butler Taylor

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 2062 (Arthur Seat)
£1,079 14S 5D

Estate Information (6)

What is this?

1775
[Name] Arthur Seat  
[Size] 50  
 

Malachi Seaward of St. Thomas, planter, sold to John Arthur, St. Michael, joiner, for £2,200, 50 acres and sugar works in St. Thomas.

 
Barbados Department of Archives. Hughes-Queree Index of Plantations.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 113(Tot) 61(F) 52(M)  
 

Return of Samuel Taylor, his own property.

 
T71/522 238-40
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 96(Tot)  
 

Return of Samuel Taylor, his own property. Previously 87 enslaved.

 
T71/531 230
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)  
 

Return of Samuel Taylor, his own property. Previously 96 enslaved.

 
T71/538 112-13
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot)  
 

Return of Edward B. Taylor, Attorney, the property of Samuel Taylor. Previously 91 enslaved: 59 were sold to Geo. N. Taylor, 1 to Edward B. Taylor.

 
T71/542 88-9
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of Edward B. Taylor, his own property.

 
T71/551 99-100