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Mango Grove

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Estate Details

Associated People (5)

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
1815 [EA] - 1819 [LA] → Lessee
Humphrey Ewing Maclae

Given simply as 'Humphrey Ewing' in 1815, but we believe this to be the same man as Humphrey Ewing Maclae, taking the name of Maclae after the death of his father Walter Ewing Maclae [born Ewing] in 1814.

1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
Thomas Chrystie
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
Alexander Kidston
1820 [EA] - 1822 [LA] → Not known
John Lindsay Watt Hind
1820 [EA] - → Lessee
Isaac Higgin

Notes

This estate was owned by Thomas Chrystie but leased to Isaac Higgin in 1820. It's not clear what happened to the land or the enslaved people after that.

Estate Information (9)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] Mango-Grove  
 

Registered to Humphrey Ewing.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15ann.htm. The 1816 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1815, hence the earlier evolution date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Mango Grove  
 

Registered to Humphry Ewing McLae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_02.htm. The 1817 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1816, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Mango Grove  
 

Registered to Humphry Ewing McLae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al06.htm. The 1818 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1817, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot) 18(F) 15(M)  
[Name] Mango Grove  
 

In the possession of Alexander Kidston as attorney to H Ewing Maclae, lessee of Thomas Christie the proprietor.

 
T 71/43 218-219
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 37(Tot)  
[Name] Mango Grove  
 

Registered to Humphrey Ewing McLae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p07.htm. The 1820 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)  
[Name] Mango Grove  
[Stock] number torn  
 

Registered to Isaac Higgin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)  
[Name] Mango Grove  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to John L. W. Hind.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot) 20(F) 16(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Isaac Higgin as lessee from Thomas Christie.

 
T 71/44 114-115
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Mango Grove  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to John L. W. Hind.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.