Osborne Estate

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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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
Overseer

Years uncertain - mid-1820s

- 1777 [EY] → Owner
1815 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Executrix
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Annuitant
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
1820 [EA] - → Attorney
1823 [EA] - → Attorney
1826 [EA] - → Agent
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1829 [EA] - → Attorney
1832 [EA] - → Attorney

Associated Claims (1)

£2,613 8S 3D

Estate Information (28)

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1797
[Name] Osborne Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Benjamin Crossley as overseer for the period 01/01/1797 to 31/12/1797.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 50-51
1798
[Name] Osborns  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St George 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.
1803
[Name] Osborne Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by James Nafir as overseer for the period 31/12/1802 to 31/12/1803.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 78
1804
[Name] Osborne Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Owner not given. Account filed in the name of John Dallas, overseer to said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 151
1807
[Name] Osborne  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by John Dallas as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 53
1808
[Name] Osbornes  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Robert Hall.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 165-166
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 143(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11George.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne  
[Stock] 17  
 

Registered to James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 200(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne  
[Stock] 103  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 225(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 96  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 194(Tot) 95(F) 99(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Crossley as Attorney to Mrs Elizabeth Edgar in her own right and as Exeuctrix of James Edgar Esquire decaesed.

 
T71/158 263
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 189(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 117  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 118  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 181(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of George William Hamilton as Attorney to Mrs Elizabeth Edgar in her own right and as Executrix of James Edgar.

 
T71/159 51
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 177(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 104  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 111  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 172(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne Estate  
 

In the possession of Alexander Stevenson Esqr. as Attorney for Osborne Estate.

 
T71/160 92
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 100  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 177(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne  
 

In the possession of Isaac Higgin as Agent for Mrs Edgar on Osborne.

 
T71/161 25
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 176(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 19  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 174(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 30  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 178(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 17  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29portgeorg.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 178(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's Estate  
 

In the possession of James MacDonald & George U. MacKay as Attorneys for Osborne's Estate.

 
T71/162 288
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 173(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 50  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 169(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 19  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne's  
[Stock] 24  
 

Registered to heirs of James Edgar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33George.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 164(Tot)  
[Name] Osborne Estate  
 

In the possession of James McDonald and George Williiam Mackay as Attornies for Osborne Estate.

 
T71/163 311
1839
[Name] Osborne  
[Size] 1256  
 

Registered to William Hosack.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40George.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.