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Cocoree

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Associated People (2)

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
1797 [SY] - 1834 [EY] → Owner
Sir Rose Price 1st Bart.
1753 [EA] - → Owner
John Price of Penzance, the younger

Notes

Bought by John Price from Samuel Upton in 1753, the 580 acres of this estate were purchased by John Price from Samuel Upton in 1753. Used as provision grounds for enslaved people settled on Worthy Park estate. Still owned as part of Worthy Park in 1826 when Rose Price extended the acreage by four purchases of 300 acres each.

Sources

Michael Craton and James Walvin, A Jamaican Plantation. The History of Worthy Park 1670-1970 (W.H. Allen, London and New York, 1970) pp. 81, 89, 105, 137, 148, 171-172, 187.

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1753
[Name] Cocoree  
[Size] 584  
 

Bought by John Price from Samuel Upton.

 
Michael Craton and James Walvin, A Jamaican Plantation. The History of Worthy Park 1670-1970 (W.H. Allen, London and New York, 1970) pp. 81, 89
1826
[Name] Cocoree  
 

Landholding increased by the purchase by Sir Rose Price of four separate lots of 300 acres each.

 
Michael Craton and James Walvin, A Jamaican Plantation. The History of Worthy Park 1670-1970 (W.H. Allen, London and New York, 1970) p. 187