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John Neave

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1835

Biography

Son of Sir Richard Neave (q.v.), and shown as the owner of the Sugar Loaf estate on Dominica in 1817. His father had left to him all his [the father's] property on Dominica in his will proved in 1814. John Neave was an East India Co. man, and his will deals with artefacts from Benares etc.: he appears to have sold the property and enslaved people in Dominica within a few years of inheriting it and them.


Sources

Will of John Neave of Exeter proved 06/06/1835, PROB 11/1848/247.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish

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] - 26/03/1818 [ED] → Owner
Sugar Loaf [ Dominica ]

Relationships (2)

John Neave
Son → Father
Sir Richard Neave 1st Bart.
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John Neave
Brothers
Sir Thomas Neave 2nd Bart.
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Addresses (1)

Exeter, Devon, Devon & Cornwall, England
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