UCL

Golden Grove

Barbados | St Philip

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] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
William Grasett
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Attorney
Forster Clarke

Associated Claims (1)

Barbados 2773A & B (Golden Grove)
£4,072 10S 11D

Notes

According to Creole links, owners of the estate – which was also known as Hacketts - were: 1680: John Ince. (Also gives the size as 120 acres.)
1721: Mary Ince Hackett
1747: Henry Evans
1777: Henry Walker
1785: Elliott Grassett
1816: William Grassett
1863: William Maxwell Best

Estate Information (5)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 175(Tot) 90(F) 85(M)  
 

Return of William Grasett, his own property.

 
T71/521 411-15
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of William Grasett. Previously 172 enslaved.

 
T71/530 77-8
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 192(Tot)  
[Name] [No name given]  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of William Grasett. Previously 183 enslaved.

 
T71/536 249-50
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 198(Tot)  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of William Grasett.

 
T71/544 262-3
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 202(Tot)  
 

Return of Forster Clarke, Attorney, the property of William Grasett.

 
T71/549 256-7