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Sandy Gutt

Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-Vale

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Associated People (6)

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
1780 [EA] - 1781 [LA] → Owner
Dr. George Brammer
1780 [EA] - 1783 [LA] → Not known
Thomas Wynter

Thomas Wynter was shown as 'in possession' in these years; in 1780 and 1781 it was explicitly the property of George Brammer.

1785 [EA] - 1786 [LA] → Owner
Thomas Wynter
1799 [EA] - → Owner
Samuel Smith
1809 [EA] - → Previous owner
Samuel Smith
1815 [EA] - → Not known
Joseph Timperon

Joseph Timperon was party with George Kinghorn, John Hurst and the Earl of Harewood S.D. Smith, Slavery, Family, and Gentry Capitalism in the British Atlantic, p. 325 on the purchase of Sandy Gut in 1815 after which it was consolidated with Williamsfield. It is not clear what role Timperon had.

Notes

Sandy Gut was purchased and added to Williamsfield in 1815. See JA2538. https://archive.org/stream/picturesquetouro00hake#page/n83/mode/2up.

Estate Information (13)

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1780
[Name] Sandy Gutt Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Doctor George Brammer in possession of Thomas Wynter Esquire. Account filed by Alexander Johnston.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 36
1781
[Name] Sandy Gutt Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of George Brammer in Possession of Thomas Wynter Esquire. Account filed by Alexander Johnston.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 41
1782
[Name] Sandy Gutt Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

No ownership details. Account filed by William Wilkinson.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 164
1783
[Name] Sandy Gutt  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

In the possession of Thomas Wynter Esq. Account filed by William Wilkinson Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 115
1785
[Name] Sandy Gutt Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Thomas Wynter Esq; account filed by William Wilkinson.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 75
1786
[Name] Sandy Gutt Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Thomas Wynter Esq; account filed by William Wilkinson, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 156
1786
[Name] Sandy Gutt Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by J Gibbons.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 200
1787
[Name] Sandy Gutt Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

In the possession of Philip Pinnock as receiver appointed by the Court of Chancery; account filed by G.H. Gibbons.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 216-217
1788
[Name] Sandy Gutt Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by George Henry Gibbons.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 365-366
1798
[Name] Sandy-Gully  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-Vale as a sugar estate with a cattle mill in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.

 
To the King's most excellent Majesty, this map of the island of Jamaica, constructed from actual surveys. . . (London, J. Robertson, 1804), based on Robertson's survey of the county of Middlesex which he compeleted in 1798.
1799
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Sandy Gult  
 

Registered in St Thomas-in-the-Vale to Samuel Smith with 170 enslaved people in Balcarres' letter to the Duke of Portland, dated 22/03/1800, taken at an extraordinary vestry 02/11/1799.

 
Papers Presented to the House of Commons of the 7th May 1804, Respecting the Slave Trade (Houses of Parliament, 1804) section G p. 49.
1807
[Name] Sandy Gutt  
[Crop] sugar, rum amd cattle  
 

Under the care and direction of or in the possession of William Trist as overseer. Account presented by William Trist.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 215
1807
[Name] Sandy Gut  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Robert Cruickshank as overseer. Year not stated, assumed to be 1807 from surrounding entries.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 158