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Nootens Zuyl

British Guiana | Demerara

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
- 1831 [EY] → Owner
George Reed
1798 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
Charles Hamilton
1826 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
Daniel Henry Rucker
1826 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
John Anthony Rucker

Notes

Demerara - not yet traced in the compensation records but known to appear in the will of George Reed (q.v.) c. 1831.

Estate Information (3)

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1798
[Name] Nooten Zuyl  
[Crop] Cotton  
 

Nooten Zuyl, shown as Plantation no. 14 under the sub-heading 'De Mahaica a Demerarie', proprietaire C. Hamilton, 500 carreaux C[oton]

 
Carte Generale...Demerarie 'Liste des habitations...' [1798] University of Amsterdam Library 'Suriname 1599-1975' http://dpc.uba.uva.nl
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot) 62(F) 76(M)  
[Name] Nootens Zuyl  
 

Edward Austin atty of C. Hamilton prop.

 
T71/397 N1 214
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 135(Tot) 65(F) 70(M)  
[Name] Nootenzuyt [sic]  
 

In lawful possession of D.H. & J. A. Rucker by their attorney J. Meertens

 
T71/416 959-963