William Brereton (planter)

William Brereton (died 21 October 1822) was a planter in British Guiana in the early 19th-century. He was of Irish descent, the son of William Brereton of Mountrath.

Plantation Peter's Hall (marked B, bottom left) on a map of St. Mathew's Parish, Demerara River east bank, 1832.[1]

He was the owner of the Peter's Hall and Westside plantations and the joint owner of the Taymouth plantation, all in Essequebo, British Guiana.[2][3]

References

St. Mathew's Parish, being the east bank of Demerara River as far as settlements extend. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
Peter's Hall. Legacies of British Slave-ownership, UCL. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
William Brereton junior. Legacies of British Slave-ownership, UCL. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

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[math-1] St. Mathew's Parish, being the east bank of Demerara River as far as settlements extend. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

[ucl-2] Peter's Hall. Legacies of British Slave-ownership, UCL. Retrieved 3 March 2019.

[ucl2-3] William Brereton junior. Legacies of British Slave-ownership, UCL. Retrieved 2 March 2019.