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[Number of enslaved people] 201(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Crop] Sugar  
[Stock] 105  

Listed as belonging to Patrick Sterling with 8 men bearing arms and 0 women or children; the same source gives the estate producing 283 hogsheads of sugar.

Edward Long, 'A List of Sugar Estates and other Properties in the Parish of Saint James as they were in the Month of September 1774 shewing the number of white People residing in said Parish particularising those able to bear Arms, the number of Slaves & Stock & the number of hogsheads of Sugar made on the several Estates in the Crop of the year 1774' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/StJames1774.htm

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to John Sterling Esq. Account filed by James Gordon Esq. on the order of Messers James Stothert and Robert Drummond as attorneys of the said estate.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 72

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to John Sterling Esq. Account filed by James Gordon Esq. on the order of Messers James Stothert and Robert Drummond as attorneys of the said estate.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 116-7

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of John Stirling Esquire and how disposed of by James Stothert and Robert Drummond and by said Robert Drummong his attornies. Account filed by James Gordon, overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 16-17

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

The property of John Stirling Esquire. Account filed by James Gordon as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 172-173 f.87

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of John Stirling Esquire, account filed by James Gordon.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 172-173

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

The property of John Sterling Esq. Account filed by James Gordon, planter and overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 48

[Name] Content Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of John Stirling Esq.; account filed by James Gordon.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 51

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of John Sterling Esq; account filed by James Gordon, planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 131-132

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

The property of John Sterling Esq; account filed by James Gordon planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 149

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Account filed by James Gordon planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 219

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

The property of John Sterling Esquire. Account filed by James Gordon planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 222

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Account filed by James Gordon planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 310

[Name] Contest Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by George Carter planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 275 [f.137]

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by George Peters planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 304-305

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by George Peters, planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 107

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by George Peters, planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 355 [f.178]

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar, rum, hire of enslaved people, cattle  

Account filed by Wm Grant for the period 31/12/1793 to 31/12/1794.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 9-10

[Name] Content  
[Crop] [.] and cattle  

Account filed by William Grant planter of the parish of St James for the year ending 31/12/1795. [folio 179 missing]

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 179-180

[Name] Content Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, steer, calf, old copper, grating barrs?  

Belonging to John Sterling Esq. Account given by William Grant, planter.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23

[Name] Content Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Belonging to John Sterling Esq. Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge, status not given.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 122

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Account filed by Alexander Beveridge for the period 31/12/1797 to 31/12/1798.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 211

[Name] Content  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in St James as a sugar estate with two cattle mills 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 Cornwall which he compeleted in 1799.

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by Alexander Beveridge as overseer for the year ending 31/12/1799.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 20

[Name] Content Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of John Sterling Esq under the direction and management of Archibald Sterling his attorney. Account filed by Alexander MacArthur as overseer for the period 31/12/1799 to 31/12/1800.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 37-38

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] cattle, sugar and rum  

Belonging to John Sterling Esq. Account filed by Alexander McArthur as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 174

[Name] Content Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by Robert Gow book-keeper for the period 31/12/1802 to 31/12/1803.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 21

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to John Sterling Esq. Account filed by Robert Campbell as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 46-47

[Name] Content  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to John Sterling Esq. Account filed by Robert Campbell as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 208

[Number of enslaved people] 335(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 149  

Registered to John Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11James.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 341(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 129  

Registered to John Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co2.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 326(Tot)  
[Name] COntent  
[Stock] 303  

Registered to John Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 339(Tot) 171(F) 168(M)  
[Name] Content Estate  

In the possession of George Cunningham as agent for William and Charles Stirling as owners.

T71/202 231-239

[Number of enslaved people] 335(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 238  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 343(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 299  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 341(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 302  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 344(Tot)  
[Name] Content Estate  

In the possession of John Cleghorn as Attorney to William and Charles Sterling, the owners of Content Estate.

T71/206 46-48

[Number of enslaved people] 341(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 302  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 337(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 302  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 337(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of John Cleghorn as Attorney to William and Charles Sterling, the owners.

T71/211 43-44

[Number of enslaved people] 339(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 288  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al19.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 336(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 267  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 345(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of John Cleghorn as Attorney to William and Charles Stirling.

T71/215 95-96

[Number of enslaved people] 341(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 69  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al18.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 337(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 48  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 333(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Robert Cron as Attorney for William and Charles Stirling.

T71/220 unpaginated

[Number of enslaved people] 414(Tot)  
[Name] Content and Equity  
[Stock] 61  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 393(Tot)  
[Name] Content and Equity  
[Stock] 273  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 386(Tot)  
[Name] Content and Equity  
[Stock] 56  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 321(Tot)  
[Name] Content Estate  

In the possession of Robert Cron as Attorney for William and Charles Stirling.

T71/222 69

[Name] Content  
[Size] 1547  

Registered to William and Charles Stirling.

Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.