Hull History Centre: Deeds relating to land and property in the West Indies
C DDI Deeds relating to land and property 1706-1854 in the West Indies
Custodial history: Transferred from Hull Museums to Hull City Archives c.1980s
Description: Deeds relating to properties in Antigua, Jamaica, Barbados and elsewhere, and includes material relating to the sale of slaves
Arrangement The collection has been kept in its original order. Each series relates to an original bundle.
C DDI/1 Deeds relating to land and property in May 1736-Feb 1854 the West Indies: Parcel 1 C DDI/2 Deeds relating to land and property in Aug 1733-Oct 1835 the West Indies: Parcel 2 C DDI/3 Deeds relating to land and property in Mar 1706-Aug 1835 the West Indies: Parcel 3 C DDI/4 Deeds relating to land and property in May 1736-Apr 1853 the West Indies: Parcel 4
Extent: 9 boxes
Related material: For records relating to plantations in Jamaica see also C DDX/33-35
Access conditions: Access will be granted to any accredited reader
C DDI/1 Deeds relating to land and property in the May 1736- West Indies: Parcel 1 Feb 1854 28 items
C DDI/1/1 Indenture relating to the sale of slaves on the 13 Jun 1802 island of Antigua Between Benjamin Brown Davis of the island of Antigua, Frances his wife and George Galloway Mills of the island of St. Christopher regarding the sale of slaves 1 item
C DDI/1/2 Covenant 1789 By Sir Patrick Blake for vesting in trustees his settled estate for the term of six years for discharging the incumbrances affecting the same and to sell his estate in Montserrat to discharge incumbrances affecting the same and Miss Phipps’ Estate in St. Kitts 1 item
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C DDI/1/3 Assigment of an annuity and debt 16 Nov 1825 Between William Ellis Nembhard of Upper Berkeley Street in the County of Middlesex; William Duncan of Nelson Square in the County of Surrey, Gentleman; Janet Jane his wife and Frances Wildman of Tunbridge Wells, Spinster, for the agreed purchase of the said annuity and debt of £400 respecting the late Henry Wildman and the plantation or sugar works called Craig Hill on the island of Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/1/4 Marriage Settlement 9 Mar 1767 Between Arthur Forrest of Binfield in the County of Berkshire; Bridget Forrest of Binfield, daughter of Arthur Forrest; John Byng of Colden within the liberty of Westminster and Edmund Earl of Cork and Orrery, Ireland, respecting several parcels of land at Luana in the Parish of St. Elizabeth in the island of Jamica. Includes a list of the names of slave men, women and children. 1 item
C DDI/1/5 Assignment 17 Jun 1741 Between Bathshusa Beckford the elder, of the Parish of St. Catherine, Jamaica; William Beckford; Richard Beckford; Julines Beckford; Ann Ellis; Thomas Beckford; George Beckford; Bathshua Beckford the younger and Elizabeth Beckford respecting the will and the distribution of the estate of the late Peter Beckford the elder, the late Peter Beckford the younger and the late Nathaniel Beckford, and its transfer to William Beckford 1 item
C DDI/1/6 Mortgage 12 Aug 1835 Between Charles Thomas Alleyne of the island of Barbados; Henry Alleyne of the island of Barbados; King William the Fourth; Henry Berens; John Lennox Woodhouse; Thomas Jones Howell; John Labouche[u] and James Morris for £3,000 for repair to the plantation in the island of Barbados caused by the hurricane, and for supplies to resume cultivation. Includes a schedule listing slaves, which gives name, sex, employment, country, age, and in some cases date of birth. 1 item
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C DDI/1/7 Assignment of mortgage and release 6 Feb 1851 Between Thomas Daniel of the City of Bristol; John Daniel of the City of London; George Baron Boston; Reverend Paul Anthony [Fiby] respecting the grant, bargin, sale, assign and transfer to Frederick L. Capron plantation or estates, messuages, tenements 1 item
C DDI/1/8 Assignment of mortgage securities 30 Jan 1797 Concerning the securing of payment (with interest) from Thomas Barnard of Lincoln Inn in the County of Middlesex (deceased) by grant, bargin, sale to John Jackson of Burlington Street in the liberty of Westminster his undivided share or fourth part all those plantation lands lying and being on the island of Barbados. Also concerns John Luxmoore's agreement to pay off and discharge all interest on the said mortgage. 1 item
C DDI/1/9 Assignment for sum secured by mortgage in 27 Mar 1835 Barbadoes John Foster Alleyne agreed with his brothers Charles Thomas Alleyne and Henry Alleyne to commute [reduce] his interest under his said father's will and to make over to them the sum of £8,000 to be secured on the said plantation called Porters and Mount Standfast. 1 item
C DDI/1/10 Assignment of mortgage securities 30 Jan 1797 Respecting the securing of payment (with interest) from Thomas Barnard of Lincoln Inn in the County of Middlesex (deceased) by grant, bargain, sale to John Jackson of Burlington Street in the liberty of Westminster his undivided share or fourth part all those plantation lands lying and being on the island of Barbados. Also concerns John Luxmoore's agreement to pay off and discharge all interest on the said mortgage. 1 item
C DDI/1/11 Copy of the last will and testament of Reverend 28 Nov 1782 Thomas Barnard The dividing of shares, properties, personal, real estate and negroes on the island of Barbados, together with estates in Great Britain among his children, Thomas, Mary, Penelope, Elizabeth, Jane, Ann and Dorothy by his late wife Mary 1 item
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C DDI/1/12 Reconveyance and release 1 Feb 1854 Between George Baron Boston; Reverend Paul Anthony Irby of Cottesbrooke in the County of Northampton; Charles Thomas Alleyne of Clifton in the Borough of the City of Bristol; Isaac Allan Cooke of Clifton respecting the releasing of the mortgage debit against Charles Thomas Alleyen for the plantation on the island of Barbados in the Parish of Christ Church and St. George. 1 item
C DDI/1/13 Conveyance of land in the island of Barbados in 21 Nov 1816 the West Indies Between Charles Grandison of John Street, Oxford Street in the County of Middlesex and Thomas Clarke Trotman of the island of Barbados relating to the freeing of Charles Grandison (slave) together with the purchase of five acres of land in the Parish of St. George, Barbados, by Charles Grandison from Thomas Clarke Trotman for £156 1 item
C DDI/1/14 Conveyance and assignment of slaves and cattle 23 Aug 1806 Between William Beckford and John Pedley relating to the transfer of the Staton Plantation in the Parish of St Thomas on the island of Jamaica. Also lists slaves and their occupations, as well as the numbers of livestock. 1 item
C DDI/1/15 Probate of will for Peter Beckford 6 May 1736 Includes reference to sugar works in the island of Jamaica and freehold and copyhold messuages lands in Great Britain to Bathshua Beckford, Wife; his sons William, Richard, Nathaniel, Julines and Frances; his daughters Ellis; Bathshua; Elizabeth and grandchildren George and John 1 item
C DDI/1/16 Mortgage 27 Nov 1776 Between Susanna Bedford of Welbert Street in the County of Middlesex, widow of Francis Bedford late of Albermarle Street in the said county; John Ellis of Wimpole Street in the said county; Thomas Mainwaring of Bartletto Buildings in the City of London relating to the raising funds by mortgage or sale of the plantation of Petersfield in the Parish of Westmoreland in Jamaica 1 item
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C DDI/1/17 Release 2 Aug 1733 Between Peter Berkford of the island of Jamaica but now of London and Thomas Berkford of London for the release of of Dauks plantation in the Parish of Clarendon in Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/1/18 Deed of appointment and re-assignment 1 Jun 1818 Between John Plummer of Camberwell in the County of Surrey; Mary his wife; George Douglas of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent; William Cardale of Bedford Row in the County of Middlesex; Robert Houstoun of Great Cumberland Street in the County of Middlesex; William Wilson of New Broad Street in the City of London and William Bramley of Bedford Row relating to a plantation on the Island of Nevis in the West Indies 1 item
C DDI/1/19 Exemplification of probate of the will and three 25 Jul 1804 codicils of Sir James Wright Baronet The will and three codicils [modifying or the revoking of] of Sir James Wright of Ray House Baronet in the County of Essex residing in the City of Bath, including reference to his estate on the island of St. Christopher in the West Indies 1 item
C DDI/1/20 Covenant 1789 By Sir Patrick Blake for vesting in trustees his settled estate for the term of six years for discharging the incumbrances affecting the same and to sell his estate in Montsarat to discharge incumbrances affecting the same and Miss Phipps Estate in St. Kitts 1 item
C DDI/1/21 Marriage settlement 3 Mar 1810 Between John Taylor formerly of the island of Nevis now of Swanage in the County of Dorset; William Wharton Rawlings of Manchester Street in the Parish of Marylebone in the County of Middlesex, on the marriage of John Plummer Esquire to Miss Taylor in the island of Nevis in the West Indies settlement of an estate belonging to John Taylor Esquire in the island of Nevis in the West Indies 1 item
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C DDI/1/22 Release 6 Dec 1790 Between Godschal Johnson of the City of London, Samuel Eliot late of the island of Antigua now resident of Harley Street in the Parish of St. Marylebone respecting the release of the Watkin's and Morgan plantation in the island of Antigua. Also gives names of slaves connected with the plantation. 1 item
C DDI/1/23 Assigment of mortgage 10 Dec 1790 Between Sir James Laroche of the City of Bristol; William Godfrey late of Portman Square in the Parish of Marylebone in the County of Essex; Godschall Johnson of the City of London; Samuel Eliot of the island of Antigua; Thomas Oliver of the City of Bristol and John Proctor Anderson gentleman: Assignment of a term of 500 years affecting two plantations in Antigua to attend the inheritances. Also gives names of slaves conntected with these plantations. 1 item
C DDI/1/24 Assigment of mortgage 18 Aug 1790 Between Sir James Laroche of the City of Bristol; William Godfrey late of Portman Square in the Parish of Marylebone in the County of Essex; Godschall Johnson of the City of London; Samuel Eliot of the island of Antigua, Thomas Oliver of the City of Bristol and John Proctor Anderson gentleman: Assignment of a term of 500 years affecting two plantations in Antigua to attend the inheritances. Also gives names of slaves conntected with these plantations. 1 item
C DDI/1/25 Lease 4 Aug 1772 Lease for one year between John Burke of the island of Antigua; Thomas Mainwaring of Bartello Buildings, London, Gentleman; Thomas Colley of the same place, Gentleman, respecting the plantation or parcel of land in the Parish of St. Paul in the division of Falmouth. Also gives the names of slaves. 1 item
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C DDI/1/26 Lease 4 Dec 1790 Lease for one year between Godschal Johnson of the City of London, Samuel Eliot late of the island of Antigua now resident of Harley Street in the Parish of St. Marylebone and Thomas Oliver of the City of Bristol relating to the Watkin's and Morgan plantation in the island of Antigua. Also gives the names of slaves. 1 item
C DDI/1/27 Reconveyance 23 Mar 1789 Between Thomas Durnford of the Parish of St. Bartholomew adjoining the City of Chichester in the County of Sussex; William Walker of the same city; Rowland Duer of the City of Winchester; George Rose of George Street in the City of Westminster and Rawson Aislabie of East Smithfield in the County of Essex respecting a plantation or sugar works in the island of Antigua by lease and release 1 item
C DDI/1/28 Deed of release and conveyance 1 Feb 1755 Between Richard Beckford of Soho Square in the County of Middlesex and Francis Beckford of Catley in the County of Cambridge refering to William Beckford eldest brother of the said Richard and Francis Beckford, Bathshua Beckford mother of the said Richard, Francis and William and also Julines Beckford, Ann Ellis Bathshua and Elizabeth Beckford agreeing that Francis Beckford enjoy and be entitled to messuages and plantation or sugar works called by the several names Petersfield, Hatfield and Smith Field in the Parish of Westmoreland in the island of Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/2 Deeds relating to land and property in the Aug 1733- West Indies: Parcel 2 Oct 1835 19 items
C DDI/2/1 Mortgage 25 Apr 1798 Between Thomas Bayley Howell of Prinknash in the County of Gloucester; Philip Protheroe; Edward Protheroe and Robert Claxton all of the City of Bristol, mortgage of one undivided [?] part or that of Longville plantation in the island of Jamaica for securing £5,000 sterling and interest and all future [?] to be [advanced] or which Mr.
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Howell shall become indebted to them with interest. Also lists slaves, giving summary of occupations. 1 item
C DDI/2/2 Mortgage 4 Jan 1782 Between William Jackson of the Parish of St. Dorothy in the County of Middlesex in the said island; Joan his wife; Herny Wildman of the City of London; William Walker of the Parish of Kingston; John Moarse and Thomas Smith for a mortgage of £6,000 respecting the plantation or sugar works in the Parish of St. Dorothy in the County of Middlesex in the island of Jamaica. Also lists slave men and women, as well as cattle and stock. 1 item
C DDI/2/3 Release and Assignment 10 Aug 1768 Indenture relating to the levying and raising of £8,000 for Christopher Blake, Edward Blake, Arthur Blake , Barbara Frances Blake and Mary Ann Blake younger, children of the late Andrew Blake 1 item
C DDI/2/4 Deed of appointment and re-assignment 2 Jun 1818 Between John Taylor formerly of the island of Nevis now of Swanage in the County of Dorset; George Dougals of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent; William Wilson of New Broad Street in the City of London and William Bramley of Bedford in the County of Middlesex relating to the residue of a term of 500 years concerning the plantation in the Parish of St. Thomas in the island of Nevis 1 item
C DDI/2/5 Mortgage 9 Aug 1798 Between Daniel Byam Matthew of Harley Street in the Parish of St. Mary in the County of Middlesex son of Daniel Matthew; Thomas Boddington of Clapham in the Parish of St. John in the County of Middlesex; Samuel Boddington of Mark Lane in the City of London Merchant and Bejamin Boddington of Mark Lane in the City of London Merchant for securing £3,329-6s.11d relating to the plantation or sugar works known as Cupids Garden and Penitinney on the island of St. Christopher 1 item
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C DDI/2/6 Release and Assignment of a mortgage 3 Aug 1820 Between Michael Smith Parnther of London Street in the City of London; Alexander Hoskins late of Lincolns Inn, now of New Castle in the County if Limerick; Edward Ellice of Mark Lane City of London, Merchant; Henry William Smith of Lawrence Pounteny Hill in the said City; John Shaw of King Street in the said City; Charles Danvers of Upper Thames Street in the said City, Merchant; William Graham the younger of Frig Lane in the said City, Merchant; James Wildman of Fen Court in the said City of London, Merchant and James Philips late of Ruxley in the County of Surrey, now of the island of St. Christopher; Mortgage for £17,000 on Mr. Charles Philips's estate in the island of St. Christopher and assigment of a debt of £700 1 item
C DDI/2/7 Conveyance 7 Jan 1802 Purchase of Esher plantation or sugar works in the Parish of St. Mary on the island of Jamaica from William Beckford to Henry Wildman for £123,558-16s. Also inlcudes a map of the plantation and adjoining plantations together with a list of slaves and their occupations. 1 item
C DDI/2/8 Mortgage 1 Nov 1808 Between Donald Malcom; Alexander Campbell; James Martin; John Davies all of the Parish of Hanover in the island of Jamaica; Malcolm Ross of Redlion Square in the County of Middlesex relating to Donald Malcom granting a mortgage to Malcolm Ross for a certain plantation called Montpelier in the Parish of Hanover in the island of Jamaica. Also gives the names of slaves. 1 item
C DDI/2/9 Lease 16 Jun 1735 Lease for one year between John Dillon of Bath in the County of Somerset, Painter, Brother, Heir and one of the devisess named in the last will and testement of Thomas Dillion late of the Parish of Kingston in the island of Jamaica (deceased) and Thomas Davis of the Parish of St. Mary [?] in the County of Middlesex, Bricklayer and Anne his [wife] sister in law; Edward Pratter of the Parish of Kingston relating to a plantation in the island of Jamaica and its lease to Edward Pratter. Also gives the names of slaves. 1 item
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C DDI/2/10 Lease 19 May 1786 Lease for one year between Thomas Wildman Esquire of Lincolns Inn in the County of Middlesex; Edward Smith of Broad Street, London, Merchant; David Murray of the Parish of Westmoreland in the island of Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/2/11 Deed of Covenant to produce deeds 9 Nov 1825 Between William Mitchell Rowland; Rowland Mitchell; Samuel Mitchell of [Suit] Street in the City of London and Frances Wildman of Tunbridge Wells in the County of Kent concering the plantation and estate called Craigs Mill 1 item
C DDI/2/12 Lease 12 Apr 1775 Between Jane Thompson; [Frances] Thompson of Coley on the County of Berks spinsters; Philip Jennings of [Indelson] Hall in the County of [Salop] [Shropshire?]; Jane Ann his wife (late Ann Thompson); John Daburn Taylor of the Parish of Kingston in the County of Surrey in the island of Jamaica for lease of Coley Plantation in the Parish of St. Thomas in the island of Jamaica. Also lists slaves, their names and their value. 1 item
C DDI/2/13 Settlement 17 Nov 1804 Settlement by John Foster Esq. of the money arising from the sale of the late Mr. William Christopher Smallings, Jamaica estate, upon or for the benefit of the four eldest daughters of Thomas Foster Esq. 1 item
C DDI/2/14 Assigment of slaves 30 Mar 1801 Between Robert Keith Senior of the City of London Esq. and Thomas Plummer of Fenchurch Street in the City of London for the assigment of Negro slaves respecting the plantation or sugar works called Musquito in the island of Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/2/15 Lease 1 Aug 1733 Lease for one year between Peter Beckford junior of the island of Jamaica but now of London and Thomas Beckford of London respecting plantation or parcel of land known by the name Dau[?] in the Parish of Clarendon in the island of Jamaica 1 item
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C DDI/2/16 Reconveyance and re-assignment of estates and 29 Oct 1835 property in Jamaica Between The Reverend Frederick Grame Middleton late of [Strawhurst] but now of Southborough in the County of Kent, Clerk; Nathaniel Barwell of Ashfold Lodge in the Parish of Slaugham in the County of Sussex; Thomas Love Beckford the younger late of the town and county of the town of Southampton now of Mitchham in the County of Surrey; William Beckford late of Stathford near Co[d]ham in the County of Surrey, now of [Finsbury] Circus in the City of London and Francis Love Beckford the elder late of Southampton, now of Mitcham respecting several plantations in Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/2/17 Agreement 8 Jul 1825 Between Thomas Wildman late of Thursford Estate in the County of Norfolk but residing in the Kingdom of France Esq. eldest son and heir of Henry Wildman late Layton in the County of Essex Esq; Frances Wildman of Tunbridge Wells in ther County of Ken, Spinster and only daughter of Henry Wildman; William Mitchell Rowland; Mictchell and Samuel Mitchell of the City of London Merchants, repecting the Ester plantation in Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/2/18 Mortgage 8 Apr 1818 Between Butler Thompson Claxton of the City of Bristol, William Hoare of Abbotts Leigh in the County of Somerset respecting a mortage of plantation in the island of Nevis. Also gives the names of slaves. 1 item
C DDI/2/19 Deed of Appointment 17 Sep 1795 By John Roberts of Kings Road in the Parish of St. Andrew Holdborn in the County of Middlesex and his wife Jane of an estate or plantation in the island of St. Kitts between their daughters, Jane Roberts and Mary Ann Roberts 1 item
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C DDI/3 Deeds relating to land and property in the Mar 1706- West Indies: Parcel 3 Aug 1835 20 items
C DDI/3/1 Indenture for Sale 4 Oct 1788 John Leithe to John Petrie and Gilbert Petrie respecting bargain and sale of land in Courland Bay Division of Tobago 1 item
C DDI/3/2 Lease 26 Oct 1790 Lease for one year between James Fraser of the island of St. Christopher, planter and Sheedy Hayes of [Fenchurch] Street in the City of London, Master Mariner, respecting piece or parcel of land on the island of St Christopher 1 item
C DDI/3/3 Reconveyance of mortgage 27 Oct 1794 Between James Fraser of the island of St. Christopher, planter; Michael Peter [Murray] of Mincing Lane in the City of London [?] and William Boyd of Parragon, Southwark respecting land in the island of St Christopher 1 item
C DDI/3/4 Release and conveyance 31 Jan 1755 Between Francis Beckford of Catley in the County of Cambridge; Thomas Beckford of Ashtead in the County of Surrey; William Tate of [Writham] in the County of Surrey and George [Gerucy] of Spring Street London respecting plantation called Petersfield in the island of Jamaica for raising £5,000 for the younger children of the intended marriage between Francis Beckford and Susannah Love 1 item
C DDI/3/5 Release 5 Dec 1790 Between Michael P. Fourdy and William Boyd to Peter E. Mestaer respecting plantation lands in the island of St. Christopher 1 item
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C DDI/3/6 Lease 6 Dec 1790 Lease for one year between Godschal Johnson of the City of London Esquire; Samuel Eliot late of the island of Antigua but resident in Harley Street in the Parish of St. Marylebone in the County of Middlesex and Thomas Oliver of the City of Bristol respecting the plantation plots or parcels of land called, described or known by Morgan's and Watkin's in the division of Dickinson's Bay in the Parish of St. John in the island of Antigua. Also gives names of slaves and refers to neigbouring/adjoining plantions and owners. 1 item
C DDI/3/7 Deed of gift by release 30 Jan 1819 Between Sir John Trevelyan of Nettlecombe in the County of Somerset residing in the City of Bath; The Reverend Walter Trevelyan of Henbury in the County of Gloucester; Reverend George Trevelyan of Nettlecombe; John Ross of the island of Grenada and George Beare of the same island respecting deed of gift by release of certain shares of plantations in the island of Grenada 1 item
C DDI/3/8 Probate of will 28 Apr 1801 Probate will of Robert Orme of Great Ealing in the County of Middlesex with reference to several plantations including messuages, slaves, sugar works in the island of Grenada 1 item
C DDI/3/9 Release 3 Sep 1783 Between Valentine Fitzhugh of Southampton; Thomas Fitzhugh of Suffolk Street but now of Portland Place in the Parish of St. Mary in the County of Middlesex; John Purling of Chisslehurst, Kent; Richard Neave of New Broad Street, London; Mary Rogers late of Kings Road but now of Portland Place, widow; Sir William Lee of Hartwell in the County of Buck[inghamshire], Baronet; Philadelphia Lee of Totteridge in the County of Bedford, Widow; William Michael Lally of the Chancery of the City of London, Gentleman and Sir Charles Raymond of Valentine House in the County of Essex respecting the release of equity of redemption of a plantation in St. David's in the island of St. Vincent 1 item
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C DDI/3/10 Agreement and declaration of trust and release 13 May 1797 Between Catherine Bythesea of Crooms Hill Greenwich in the County of Kent, Widow (also executrix named in the last will and testament of William Bythesea late of Crooms Hill, Gentleman, her late husband); the Reverend George Bythesea of Ightham in the County of Kent (son of William Bythesea); Cecila Bythesea (daughter of William Bythesea) and William Esdaile of Lombard Street in the City of London 1 item
C DDI/3/11 Conveyance in fee 30 May 1781 Between Joseph Woodhouse of the Parish of St. John in the County of Middlesex in the said island (Jamaica); Frances Sarah (his wife); Henry Wildman of the City of London, Merchant; Willima Walker of Kingston in the County of Surrey in the island of Jamaica, Gentleman 1 item
C DDI/3/12 Deed to declare trust 19 Mar 1706 Between Mr. Mornie and Mr. Kirstall respecting plantation lands within the island of Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/3/13 Declaration of trust 14 Apr 1819 Between Chadwell Myle of the Parish of St. James [?] in the County of Middlesex, William Bell of [Russell] Square in the County of Middlesex; Duncan Campbell of Alfred Place, Bedford Square County of Middlesex respecting the sum of ten thousand pounds and interest secured on mortgage in the island of Jamaica 1 item
C DDI/3/14 Lease 30 Mar 1789 Lease for one year between Thomas Wildman of [Suitland] Inn in the County of Middlesex; Edward Smith late of Broad Street, London now of [Fenchurch] Street; Francis Love Beckford to Charlouer Arcedeckue and James Strathua respecting lease for a year concerning the plantation sugar works called Petersfield and [Suitolu] Inn the Parish of Westmoreland in the island of Jamaica 1 item
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C DDI/3/15 Deed of declaration of trust 27 Nov 1776 Between John Ellis of Wimpole Street in the County of Middlesex and Thomas Mainwaring of Bartletts Buildngs in the City of London, Susanna Beckford of [Webber] Street in the County of Middlesex (widow of Francis Beckford) respecting a mortgage made to them of a plantation in Jamaica by Mrs. Beckford 1 item
C DDI/3/16 Mortgage 12 Aug 1835 Between Charles Thomas Alleyne and Henry Alleyne to His Majesty King William the Fourth respecting mortgage of Mount Standfast Plantation in the island of Barbados for securing £3000 and interest at £4 per cent. Also includes a list of slaves, giving their name, age (in some cases date of birth for infants and children), colour, and country of origin. 1 item
C DDI/3/17 Indenture for [Sale] 4 Oct 1788 John Leithe to John Petrie and Gilbert Petrie respecting bargain and sale of land in Courland Bay Division of Tobago. Also names slaves connected with the plantation lands. 1 item
C DDI/3/18 Surrender of lands 18 Apr 1794 Paul W. Durf[our] of the island of Tobago to John Petrie of the City of London and Gilbert Petrie of the island of Tobago respecting the surrender of lands in the island of Tobago 1 item
C DDI/3/19 Deed of convenants 31 Aug 1801 John Petrie of Gatton Park in the County of Surrey now of Hempton Park in the County of Middlesex and Gilbert Petrie of the island of Tobago with Sir William Pulteney of Bath House Piccadilly in the county of Middlsex 1 item
C DDI/3/20 Conveyance 23 Apr 1802 Robert Ladbroke late of Portland Place now of Pall Mall in the County of Middlesex [and others] and Sir William Pulteney of Bath House Piccadilly in the County of Middlesex respecting a plantation in Courland Bay Division in the island of Tobago 1 item
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C DDI/4 Deeds relating to land and property in the May 1736- West Indies: Parcel 4 Apr 1853 26 items
C DDI/4/1 Assignment and surrender 1 Jan 1774 Between Sir William Young of Delaford in the Parish of Iver[?] in the County of Bucks; Charles O'Hara of the island Senagal on the coast of Africa; James Clark of the colony of Rhode Island; Robert Browne of the City of London and Philip Browne of Warfield in the County of Berks respecting Rosali Plantation in the Parish of St. David's in the island of Dominica 1 item
C DDI/4/2 Assignment of annuity 12 May 1797 Between Catherine Bythesea of Crooms Hill in Greenwich in the County of Kent, widow, The Reverend George Bythesea of Bythham in the County of Kent and Cecilia Bythesea of Crooms Hill, spinster 1 item
C DDI/4/3 Reconveyance and release 30 Apr 1853 Between Sheffield Neave late of Old Broad Street but now of New Broad Street both in the City of London, Merchant; the Reverend Henry Lyttelton Neave of Epping in the County of Essex, clerk; the Reverend Harry Cooke of Sandy in the County of Bedford, clerk; John Cole of the Royal Terrace Adelphi in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman; Sir Coventry Payne of Wootten in the County of Bedford and William Loxham Faurer of Lincolns Inn Fields in the County of Middlesex respecting the French Guard Estate in the island of St. Christopher in the West Indies 1 item
C DDI/4/4 Lease 22 Dec 1840 Lease for one year between Samuel Boddington of Mansion House Place but now of St. Helen's Place both in the City of London; William Woodley late of Charles Street St. James Square in the City of Westminster but now of Woodbury Town in the Parish of Stoke Newington in the County of Middlesex and James Weston of Fenchurch Street in the City of London respecting plantation or sugar works or those several plantations or sugar works in the Parish of St. Peter in the island of St. Christopher known as [Hardmuast] Estate 1 item Page 16 of 22 Hull History Centre: Deeds relating to land and property in the West Indies
C DDI/4/5 Mortgage 9 Aug 1798 Between Daniel Byam Matthew of Harley Street in the Parish of St. Marylebone in the County of Middlesex; Thomas Boddington of Clapton in the Parish of St. John at [Hackney] in the County of Middlesex; Samuel Boddington of Mark Lane in the City of London and Benjamin Boddington late of Mark Lane in the City of London respecting Cupids Gardens and Pennitinay Plantations in the island of St. Christopher 1 item
C DDI/4/6 Assignment of slaves and stock 14 Feb 1806 Between William Thompson of the island of St. Christopher, Issac Dup[ing] of the same island; The Honorable Jedediah Kerie and Joseph Yelloly respecting 112 slaves, 30 cattle and stock. Includes schedule of slaves and stock giving names of slaves and the number and type of livestock. 1 item
C DDI/4/7 Surrender and release of mortgage 20 Apr 1815 Between Michael Rowland Burke of the island of St. Christopher; William Thompson late of the island now of the City of London; Evan Baillie; Hugh Baillie and James Evan Baillie all of the City of London respecting Plump Plantation in the island of St. Christopher in the West Indies 1 item
C DDI/4/8 Release 30 Dec 1773 Between William Payne Georges of the island of St. Christopher but now London and Charles Pearce, Merchant, to secure £2000 and interest and any further loans and to sell and discharge [?] respecting plantation or sugar works in the island of St. Christopher 1 item
C DDI/4/9 Reconveyance and release 30 Apr 1853 Between Sheffield Neave late of Old Broad Street but now of New Broad Street in the City of London, Merchant; The Reverend Henry Lyt[tleton] Neave of Eppying in the County of Essex, Clerk; Sheffield Neave Trustees and Exceutors of the last will and testament of SIr Thomas Neave, Baronet, Deceased; the Reverend Henry Cooke of Sandy in the County of Bedford, Clerk; John Cole of Royal Terrace, Adelphi in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman; Executors of the last will and testament of Mary
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Buckworth, Widow (commonly called Lady Payne), deceased; Sir Coventry Payne of Woolton in the County of Bedford, Baronet; Sir Coventry Payne Admistrator and William Loxham [Tauer] respecting re-conveyance from mortgages of the French Ground Estate in the island of St. Christopher and release to trustees of slave compensation money 1 item
C DDI/4/10 Mortgage 14 Feb 1835 Between Ann Trotman of the Parish of Clifton in the County of Gloucester (the widow of Thomas Clarke Trotman) late of York Place in the Parish of Clifton; Simon Trotman of Liverpool in the County of Lancs; Joseph Trotman of the island of Barbados in the West Indies; James Ince Trotman of the Parish of Clifton; Thomas Trotman of the island of Barbados; William Clarke Trotman of the same place and Philip Phipps Trotman of the island of Trinidad respecting mortgage of the Carmichaels Plantation and Hill dwelling house in the island of Barbados for securing £3000 plus interest at 4 per cent. Inlcudes schedule listing those slaves connected with the estate and includes names, ages, colour, country, employment and cause of increase or decrease among those slaves. 1 item
C DDI/4/11 Conveyance of slaves 1 Jun 1812 Between John Shand of the Parish of St. Catherine in the County of Middlesex in the island of Jamaica; David McDonald Grant late of Arndilly in the County of Barn[?] (Scotland); at present of the Parish of Kingston in the County of Surrey in the island of Jamaica; Robert Milligan; Colin Robertson; David Milligan all of the City of London; John Shand their lawful attorney in the island of Jamaica; William Shand of the Parish of Clarendon in the County of Middlesex and Island of Jamaica. Inlcudes a schedule listing slaves. 1 item
C DDI/4/12 Mortgage 12 Apr 1798 Between Francis Levett of the County of McIntosh in the State of Georgia; John Simpson and Crawford Davidson of the City of London, Merchants, respecting plantation, tract or parcel of land and being on May Island in the County of Chatham, Georgia 1 item
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C DDI/4/13 Appointment 30 Aug 1834 By Mrs. Charlotte Julia Bennett of a sum of £600 annuities part of the trust fund of her marriage settlement and of the estates (Plantation in Georgia) to be purchased therewith in favor of her eldest son Mr. T.W. Bennett 1 item
C DDI/4/14 Lease 31 Jul 1773 Lease for one year between Thomas Pringle late of the island of Dominica but present of the Kingdom of Great Britain; the Honourable John Weir and William Thompson Smyth of the island of Dominica; George Rose of Great Britain; Henrietta Duer, Spinster; Samuel Duer and Thomas Pringle respecting a plantation in the Parish of St. Paul in the island of Dominica. Includes a schedule giving names of slaves. 1 item
C DDI/4/15 Grant and confirmation 15 Jan 1846 Between Juliana Levett and Charlotte Jane Levett both late of the County of Chatham and State of Georgia in America but at present residing at No.45 Hyde Park Square in the County of Middlesex, Spinsters; Thomas Glover Kensit of Skinners Hall in the City of London, Gentleman, and James William Lukin of Sandhill Lodge Fordingbridge in the County of Hants, Esquire, respecting an undivided share in a plantation and estate called Julianton in the State of Georgia, United States, North America. Also lists slavers by name. 1 item
C DDI/4/16 Lease 10 Sep 1806 Lease for one year between Charlotte Julia Levett of Charlotte Street, Portland Place in the County of Middlesex, Spinster; William Bell of Russell Square in the County of Middlesex and James William Lutkin of Upper Grosvenor Street in the County of Middlesex respecting plantations or estates in McIntosh County in the State of Georgia in North America 1 item
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C DDI/4/17 Lease 7 Apr 1818 Lease for one year between Butler Thompson Claxton of the City of Bristol, Merchant and William Weare of Abbots Leigh in the County of Somerset respecting a plantation and parcels of land in the Parish of St. John in the island Nevis. Includes a schedule listing slaves and their ages. 1 item
C DDI/4/18 Release and covenant of idemnity 21 Mar 1843 Between Charlotte Julia Bennett of Canterbury in the County of Kent, widow of the Reverend Thomas Bennett; Mary Anne Jane Bennett; Charlotte Julian Bennett; Eloisa Maria Bennett (three of the children of the said Charlotte Julia Bennett and Thomas Bennett); James William Lutkin of Sandhill Lodge Fordingbridge in the County of Hants and Thomas Glover Kensit of Skinners Hall in the City of London respecting plantations or estates in McIntosh County (and elsewhere) in the State of Georgia in North America 1 item
C DDI/4/19 Indenture with schedule of slaves and mortgage c.1834 Between James Patterson; Joseph Heret; and Charles Crawford respecting estates and property [Orange Hill Estate] in the island of St. Vincent. Includes a schedule belonging to Orange Hill Estate listing slaves, giving their name, colour, employment age, and country. The title page is missing. 1 item
C DDI/4/20 Appoinment of new trustee and assignment of 5-6 Mar 1827 trust estate Between William Leake late of [?] Street now of Devonshire Street, Portland Place in the County of Middlesex; Jonathan Harrison of Gower Street, Bedford Square in the County of Middlesex; Charles Ellis of [Lunarlon] Inn in the County of Middlesex and John William Bury of Devonshire Street, respecting a plantation or sugar works called [?] Valley in the Parish of St. David in the County of Surrey in the island of Jamaica. Includes a schedule listing slaves, giving their colour, age, whether African or Creole as well as observations. 1 item
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C DDI/4/21 Agreement 5 Dec 1831 Between John Vaughan and Philip Vaughan of the City of Bristol; Thomas Kington Bayly and Robert Bright of the same city [Bristol]; Catherine Quarrell the elder of Cheltenham, Widow; Catherine Quarell the younger of the same place [Cheltenham] and Richard Quarrell of the same place [Cheltenham] respecting a plantation estate in the island of Jamaica. Also includes schedule return of slaves in the Parish of Hanover on the Phoenix Estate in the possesion of William Miller and George Marrett giving names of slaves, sex, age, whether African or Creole, remarks, as well as noting any increase or decrease in the number of slaves. 1 item
C DDI/4/22 Assignment 8 Nov 1825 Between William Mitchell; Rowland Mitchell; Sam Mitchell all of S[?] Street in the City of London and Frances Wildman of Tonbridge Wells in the County of Kent respecting plantation or sugar works called Craig Hill in the Parish of St. George in the island of Jamaica. Includes schedule listing slaves, colour, age, whether African or Creole and remarks. 1 item
C DDI/4/23 Conveyance 30 Dec 1822 Between James Fletcher Freeman of Bracknell in the County of Berks, Surgeon; Ann, his wife, and John Crafts the younger of Preston near Barrow in the County of Middlesex respecting one thirteenth part of the plantation, [Retrieve], in the colony of Essequibo in South America. Includes a schedule listing slaves, giving their colour, age, bodily marks, employment, condtition, country and sex. 1 item
C DDI/4/24 Schedule of slaves (from Antigua the duplicate 1828 registry of slaves) Listing slaves, including their name, sex, colour and reputed age 1 item
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C DDI/4/25 Lease 30 Nov 1784 Lease for one year between Daniel Byam Mathew of Harley Street in the Parish of Marylebone in the County of Middlesex (first son of Daniel Matthew, deceased); Benjamin Boddington; Thomas Boddington and Thomas Bettesworth all of London respecting a plantation or plantations or pieces or parcels of land known by the name or names of Cupids Garden and Penitinney Plantations in the island of St. Christopher 1 item
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