VALUATION 1792
(scroll down for Windsor -shown in red-)

Transcriber's notes (23June, 2000):
This document is transcribed from a photocopy of the original which is located in Cambridgeshire Public Library, UK and was kindly supplied by Ms Gill Shapland
* The arithmetic is wrong: probably there were 317 slaves, and not 306.
** The word looks like Polink but was not very clear.
The document carries a signature which might be J McCoy
    £ £ s d   £ s d
                   
320 Acres of Cane Land 100 32,000 0 0        
138 " Guinea Grass 30 4,140 0 0        
212 " Common Pasture fit for Canes 50 10,600 0 0        
150 " Provisions 50 7,500 0 0        
1,680 " Woodlands 5 8,400 0 0        
1,500 Woodland patented by C Hall 4 6,000 0 0        
174 Steers 16 2,784 0 0        
9 Cows and Calves 12 108 0 0        
29 Mules 25 725 0 0        
1 Bull   40 0 0        
9 Asses 8 72 0 0        
306 Slaves* 75 23,775 0 0        
  Buildings and Utensils   15,000 0 0   111,144 0 0
      ___________ _____ ____        
  Potosi Estate                
200 Acres of Cane Land 100 20,000 0 0        
300 " Guinea Grass & Provision 30 9,000 0 0        
400 " Ruinate & Woodland 20 8,000 0 0        
  Buildings and Utensils   20,000 0 0        
266 Slaves 80 21,280 0 0        
112 Steers 16 1,792 0 0        
19 Mules 25 475 0 0        
10 Asses 8 80 0 0        
3 Cows 12 36 0 0        
4 Heifers 4 16 0 0   80,679    
      ___________ ________          
  Windsor Pen                
270 Acres of Bottom Guinea Grass 100 20,000 0 0        
1000 " Common Pasture also flat 40 40,000 0 0        
70 " Provisions 60 4,200 0 0        
80 " ditto 40 3,200 0 0        
50 " Coffee 60 3,000 0 0        
3 " Garden 150 450 0 0        
191 Slaves 70 13,370 0 0        
476 Cattle 14 6,664 0 0        
129 Horses, Mares and Colts 45 5,805 0 0        
62 Mules and Asses 30 1,860 0 0        
  Buildings and Utensils   10,000 0 0   152,760 0 0
      ___________ ________          
  Top Hill Pen                
200 Acres of Guinea Grass. Fenced 50 10,000 0 0        
20 " Ruinate and Provisions 30 600 0 0        
107 Stock 15 1,605 0 0        
35 Slaves 40 1,400 0 0   13,005    
  Buildings Mill &c   1,000 0 0   30,850    
      ___________ ________          
  Spring Castle. Polink(**)                
400 Acres of Land in Provisions 50 20,000 0 0        
1000 " " Woodland 5 5,000 0 0        
55 Slaves 70 3,850 0 0        
  Buildings &c   2,000 0 0   30,850    
      ___________ ________          
  Wharf                
  Wharf Buildings &c   10,000 0 0   10,000    
              _________________    
              321,530 0 0
                   
  Some mistakes apparent in valuation at Top Hill,                
  Correct copy from Estates book                
                   
  Transcriber's notes (23June, 2000):                
  This document is transcribed from a photocopy of the original which is located in Cambridgeshire Public Library, UK and was kindly supplied by Ms Gill Shapland                
  * The arithmetic is wrong: probably there were 317 slaves, and not 306.                
  ** The word looks like Polink but was not very clear.                
  The document carries a signature which might be J McCoy                

Last Updated on 23/6/00 By Schwartz

W e value your feedback and comments:
 HOME