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Title
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Jesse Nichols and M. T. Nichols his wife to J. Morison E. Ellice J. Reid and Cs. Ross Trustees of G. Morison Grant (docket title)
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Place of Origin
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Date
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1815-07-21
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Series Heading
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M479. Nichols, Jesse, fl. 1815.
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Geography
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Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago)
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Subject
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Perrywood Plantation (Tobago), Mortgages, Working capital, Real estate investment -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago, Debtor and creditor -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago, Slave records, Slave owners, Plantation owners -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Tobago -- History -- 19th century, West Indies -- History
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Notes
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"Tobago This Indenture... Between Jesse Nichols and Maria Theresa Nichols late Myers... and John Morison Edward Ellice John Reid and Charles Ross..." signed "Jesse Nichols" "M T Nichols"Complicated use of revenue from Perrywood plantation in Tobago, operated by the creditor who uses part of it to pay rent and part to be applied against the indebtedness. It develops that the creditor has made a similar arrangement with the man to whom he is indebted.On the last page is a list of 42 slave names, and witness statements by Johnson Parsons, an American physician then in Tobago, for Jesse Nichols of Providence, and Thomas C. Hoppin, a Providence merchant, for Maria Theresa Nichols, also of Providence., Original digital object name: bei-m479, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
