Grafton (Q495659)

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LBS-PLA-EST-07745
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Grafton
LBS-PLA-EST-07745
  • LBS-PLA-EST-07745

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Grafton
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TT
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The original purchaser of Sandy Bay division (St Patrick parish) Lot no. 6 was Richard Ottley 12/05/1766 (given as 08/05/1766 in the indenture below); Peter Campbell took over the Lot by taking on Richard Ottley's obligations to William Young (as one of the Commissioners of the sales of land) 23/04/1767; Campbell then brought in Caldwell Craig as partner and assigned one moiety to him; on 23/04/17
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68, Campbell and Craig sold the land for £750 to George Gibb and William Hall. In 1773 the Present Proprietor was shown as George Gibbs; in 1832 the owner was shown as J. Gordon, Present Possessor c. 1866 were John and Jas. Leith. The estate was still in cultivation in 1862. No estate called Grafton was recorded in the compensation database, but John Gordon of Newton had one award on an unnamed es
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tate under Tobago no. 28, which could conceivably have been Grafton.
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