Plantation Ross (Peter Fairbairn)
Plantation Ross, on the west sea coast of Berbice, was formed from what had been plantations Ross, Brahan, Kingillie and Britannia. A spreadsheet detailing the slaves names etc is available for download from the library page of this site.
There were 138 slaves, as follows:
Male            78
Female        60
African-born 87
Creole          51
Black          132
Coloured        6
47 of the slaves were aged 16 or under, all of these born in Berbice, including the 6 'coloured' children.
Occupations:
| None | 26 | 
| Light work | 21 | 
| Domestic | 11 | 
| Field work | 57 | 
| Carpenter | 5 | 
| Boat carpenter | 1 | 
| Stock keeper | 6 | 
| Nurse | 2 | 
| Driver | 2 | 
| Jobbing | 2 | 
