Associated People (3) |
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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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1810 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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1820 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
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1829 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner
The enslaved people on Providence were 'transferred' from George William Hamilton to John Davidson c. 1829. Davidson's father Henry Davidson sen. had left Windsor Castle and Providence in St Thomas-in-the-East to John Davidson in his will proved in 1827. This is not reflected in the information in the Slave Registers and Almanacs. |
Associated Claims (1) |
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£3,598 11S 0D
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Estate Information (23) |
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1798
[Name] Providence
[Crop] Sugar Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-East as a sugar estate with a watermill 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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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 220(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 17 Registered to Jacob Neufville.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for 1810.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 398(Tot)
[Name] Providence etc. [Stock] 66 Registered to Jacob Neufville.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1811.
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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 112 Registered to Jacob Neufville.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1815.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 122 Registered to Jacob Neufville.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1817.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot) 97(F) 116(M)
[Name] Providence Estate In the possession of Jacob Neufville as owner of Providence Estate.
T71/145 578-583
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 209(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 49 Registered to Jacob Neufville.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1819.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 36 Registered to Jacob Neufville.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1820.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 205(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of George William Hamilton as owner; increase owing to 206 enslaved people purchased and returned by Jacob Neufville as owner, since deceased on Providence Estate and 4 births; previous total from 1817 not recorded.
T71/146 177-183
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 121 Registered to George William Hamilton.
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1821.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 95 Registered to George W. Hamilton.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1823.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 203(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of George William Hamilton as owner.
T71/147 172-173
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 196(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 28 Registered to George W. Hamilton.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1825.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 190(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 109 Registered to George W. Hamilton.
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1826.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 266(Tot)
[Name] Providence Estate In the possession of George William Hamilton as owner.
T71/148 143-145
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 185(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 54 Registered to George W. Hamilton.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1827.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 181(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 68 Registered to John Davidson.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1828.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 214(Tot) 94(F) 120(M)
[Name] Providence Estate In the possession of James M. William Esq as attorney of John Davidson; increase owing to transfer of 255 enslaved people from George William Hamilton of Providence Estate to John Davidson and 7 births.
T71/149 [unpaginated]
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 210(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 42 Registered to John Davidson.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1830
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1831
[Number of enslaved people] 201(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 42 Registered to John Davidson.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1831.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 181(Tot)
[Name] Providence [Stock] 27 Registered to John Davidson.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1832.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 378(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of James W William as attorney to John Davidson.
T71/150 136
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1839
[Name] Providence
[Size] 2041 Registered to John Davidson.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Thoseast.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1839.
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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:
'Providence Estate [ Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/1473 [accessed 19th April 2024].
