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Willekins

Jamaica | St Dorothy

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  • SY - Association Start Year
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  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1789 [EA] - 1801 [LA] → Owner
William Hepburn

Estate Information (18)

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1741
[Name] Wellekens  
[Crop] Rum, sugar and cotton  
 

Filed for 3rd Aug - 25th Dec 1741. Estate of the late Cornelius Wellekens Esq. deceased. Account filed by Francis Chapman as overseer of the estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives, IB/11/4/1 124
1778
[Name] Willikens  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to William ?? Account filed by John Stevens as overseer. William Thomson Esq. as attorney.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 75
1788
[Name] Willikins Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle, one horse  
 

Account filed by Robert Yair.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 278
1789
[Name] Willikins  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

The property of William Hepburn Esquire. Account filed by Robert Yair [?] as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 296-297 f.147
1790
[Name] Welleckens Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of William Hepburn Esquire. Account filed by Robert Yair as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 234
1791
[Name] Willikens  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of William Hepburn Esquire. Account filed by Robert Yair as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 198-199 [f.94]
1792
[Name] Wilkins Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by James Spence as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 295 [f.148]
1793
[Name] Willikins  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by James Spencer as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 22-23
1794
[Name] Willikins  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of William Hepburn Esq. Account filed by James Spencer as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 201
1795
[Name] Willikins  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of William Hepburn Esq. Account filed by James Spence as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 149-150
1796
[Name] Willikins Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to William Hepburn Esq. Account given by Robert Ross Esq, attorney. Account filed by James Spence, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 71
1797
[Name] Willikins  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by James Spence as overseer for the period 31/12/1796 to 31/12/1797.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 24
1798
[Name] Willekins  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Dorothy as a sugar estate with two cattlemills 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.
1798
[Name] Wilkins Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by James Spencer Overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 9
1799
[Name] Willikens Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by John Brandon book-keeper for the period 31/12/1798 to 31/12/1799.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 172
1800
[Name] Willikins Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of William Hepburn Esq. Account filed by John Gibbons as overseer for the period 01/01/1800 to 31/12/1800.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 155
1801
[Name] Willikins Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

The property of William Hepburn Esq. Account filed by John Gibbon.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 146
1807
[Name] Willikins  
[Crop] sugar, rum and cattle  
 

Account filed by Andrew Esson as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 86