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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:
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- 1731 [EY] → Owner
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1731 [SY] - 1733 [EY] → Owner
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1733 [SY] - 1782 [LA] → Owner
Given as Mrs Elizabeth Lawes in 1741 and later following her second marriage as the Countess of Home. |
Estate Information (36) |
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1733
Inherited by Elizabeth Gibbons (later Countess of Home), on the death of her husband James Lawes.
Vere Langford Oliver, Caribbeana being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies (6 vols., London, Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 1910-1919) vol. 5 pp. 55-58, 'Lawes of Jamaica'.
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1741
[Name] Snow Hill
Bequeathed by Sir Nicholas Lawes to his eldest son James Lawes.
Vere Langford Oliver, Caribbeana being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies (6 vols., London, Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 1910-1919) vol. 5 pp. 55-58, 'Lawes of Jamaica'.
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1741
[Name] Snowhill
[Crop] sugar, rum and livestock Estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Lawes. Account filed by John Merewhether one of the attorneys to Mrs. Elizabeth Lawes. The estates of Snowhill plantation and pen were filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives, IB/11/4/1 135
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1742
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] Rum, sugar, hire of enslaved people and sale of enslaved people Account filed by Samuel Buckmaster bookeeper to the estate. The estates of Snow Hill Plantation and Pen were filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/2 41
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1743
[Name] Snowhill
[Crop] Coffee, sugar, rum and hire of enslaved people Account filed by Thomas McPherson as overseer under Matthew Gregory Esq. acting attorney for the estate. The estates of Snowhill plantation, Snowhill pen and New River Polinct were filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/2 81
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1756
[Name] Snowhill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, Coffee No ownership details. Account filed by James Campbell, overseer and planter.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 73
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1757
[Name] Snowhill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, Coffee No ownership details. Account filed by James Campbell, overseer and planter.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 73
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1758
[Name] Snowhill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses, coffee No ownership details. Account filed by Jmes Campbell, planter and overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 88
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1759
[Name] Snowhill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses, coffee No ownership details. Account filed by James Campbell, overseer and planter.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 190-191
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1760
[Name] Snowhill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses No ownership details. Account filed by James Campbell, overseer and planter.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 184
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1761
[Name] Snowhill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, coffee No ownership details. Account filed by James Campbell, overseer and planter.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 217-218
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1762
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Belonging to James Campbell.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 31
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1763
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum and coffee Account filed by James Campbell, planter and overseer on the Snowhill estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 52
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1764
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 121
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1765
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 130
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1766
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell planter and overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 5
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1767
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell planter and overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 60
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1768
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by James Campbell planter and overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 112
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1769
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell planter and overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 178
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1770
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell as lawful attorney to the Honourable the Countess Dowager of Home.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 11
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1771
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell as lawful attorney to the Right Honourable the Countess Dowager of Home.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 167
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1772
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell as lawful attorney to the Right Honourable the Countess Dowager of Home.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 4
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1773
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by James Campbell as lawful attorney to the Right Honourable the Countess Dowager of Home.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 80
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1774
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses and coffee. Account filed by Henry Ramsay as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 222
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1775
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Henry Rattray as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/8 48-9
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1776
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Henry Rattray as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/8 99
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1778
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Henry Rattray as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 36
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1779
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Henry Rattray as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 109
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1780
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Henry Rattray as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 206
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1781
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Henry Rattray as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 116
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1782
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Belonging to the Right Honourable the Countess Dowager of Home. Account filed by John Bull as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 26
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1783
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by James Menzies as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 92
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1787
[Name] Snow Hill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by Richard Burke as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 147 [f.74]
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1789
[Name] Snowhill Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by Richard Burke as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 386
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1791
[Name] Snow Hill
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by Samuel Middleton as overseer. Accounts filed for 1790, 1791.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 449 [f.214]
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1798
[Name] Snowhill
[Crop] Sugar Plotted In St Andrew 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 Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Snow Hill [ Jamaica | St Andrew ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/14533 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
