UCL

Lewis Cameron

Profile & Legacies Summary

No Dates

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Resident planter, born in Dalmeny, Midlothian, Scotland.

  1. In the 1818 registration, Lewis Cameron made a return as joint proprietor with D. C. Cameron of Canefield, and separately a return for 39 enslaved people (19 male, 20 female) in Berbice 'the property of Lewis Cameron.'

Sources

David Alston, http://www.spanglefish.com/slavesandhighlanders/index.asp?pageid=223597 accessed 01/10/2013.

Further Information

Spouse
Elizabeth van Batenburg

Associated Claims (4)

British Guiana 108
£189 0s 3d
Awardee
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British Guiana 17 (Belair)
£3,194 3s 10d
Awardee (Sequestrator)
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British Guiana 225
£576 10s 3d
Awardee (Administrator)
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British Guiana 48
£63 0s 1d
Awardee (Administrator)
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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
1817 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Joint owner
Canefield [ British Guiana | Berbice ]