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Litchfield and Phoenix

British Guiana | Berbice

Estate Details

Associated People (3)

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] → Owner
Robert Dodson
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
Alexander Tulloh

It is not clear that this refers to the same Pln Phoenix as the one later linked with Pln Litchfield

1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Trustee
Thomas Gudgeon

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 289 (Litchfield and Phoenix)
£7,659 1S 0D

Estate Information (5)

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1818
[Number of enslaved people] 148(Tot) 68(F) 80(M)  
[Name] Litchfield  
 

Return of slaves attached to Plantation Litchfield situate on the west Coast Berbice the property of Robert Dodson Esq., held in trust by Thos. Gudgeon Esq., Stamford Hill London. This return made by M. Rader and Wm. Kewley attornies 12/12/1817.

 
T71/473 101-102
1818
[Number of enslaved people] 194(Tot) 89(F) 95(M)  
[Name] Phoenix  
 

Return of slaves attached to Plantation Phoenix, situate on the west sea coast of Berbice, the property of Alexander Tulloh. This return made by Hugh Bethune his attorney 30/09/1817.

 
T71/437 371-374
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 153(Tot)  
[Name] Litchfield  
 

Return of slaves the property of Robert Dodson and attached to Pln Litchfield, this return made by Wm Campbell qq. 146 + 23 (13M 10F) - 16 (9M 7F) =153

 
T71/442 279-282
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 156(Tot)  
[Name] Litchfield, Phoenix etc  
 

Return of slaves the property of Robert Dodson and attached to Pln Litchfield, Phoenix etc. this return made by Wm Kewley qq.

 
T71/443 665-666
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 173(Tot)  
[Name] Litchfield & Phoenix  
 

Return of slaves the property of Robert Dodson and attached to Pln Litchfield, Phoenix etc. this return made by Wm Campbell qq.

 
T71/444 235-238