UCL

Samuel Potter

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1821

Biography

  1. Will of Samuel Potter of Doward House near Ross Herefordshire [made 13/08/1820] proved 29/12/1821. Under the will he appointed John Graham of Upper Clapton merchant and Marshall [sic] Lawrence Welch gentleman of Wyndham Place as trustees to carry into effect the agreement lately made between Samuel Potter on the one side and on the other James Potter Lockhart of Tavistock Square merchant and Charles Court of Dominica for the sale by Samuel Potter of all his property on the island for £19,500. His widow Frances was to have the income from the estates and then from the proceeds for life, with remainder to their children equally.

Sources

  1. PROB 11/1651/361.

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] - 1823 [LA] → Joint owner
La desiree [ Dominica ]

Relationships (3)

Samuel Potter
Business associates
James Potter Lockhart
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Notes→
Samuel Potter agreed to sell to James Potter Lockhart and Charles Court c. 1820 all his property on Dominica for £19,500....
Samuel Potter
Testator → Trustee
Martial Lawrence Welch
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Samuel Potter
Business associates
Charles Court
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Notes→
Samuel Potter agreed to sell to James Potter Lockhart and Charles Court c. 1820 all his property on Dominica for £19,500. Potter and Charles Court owned the La Desiree estate together...

Addresses (1)

Doward House, Ross, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England
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