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Nicholas Grizell or Grizzle

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1738

Biography

Nicholas Grizell of Hanover, planter. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1738. Slave-ownership at probate: 39 of whom 25 were listed as male and 14 as female. 6 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £1713.91 Jamaican currency of which £1191 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £0 currency debts and £5 currency plate.


Sources

Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.

Marguerite Curtin, Orchard: A Profile of an Estate in North Western Jamaica (Kingston, 2002).

Further Information

Will
A will but no further details
Occupation
Planter

Associated Estates (1)

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
- 1738 [EY] → Owner
Orchard Estate [ Jamaica | Hanover ]

Inventories (1)

Nicholas Grizell
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