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Perth [1]

Jamaica | Portland

Estate Details

Associated People (4)

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
1809 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Previous owner
James Millar
1817 [EA] - → Joint owner
Sarah Duncan
1817 [EA] - → Joint owner
John Miller
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
John Miller

Notes

The enslaved people on this estate were jointly owned in 1817 but by 1820 had been divided up. Those in the ownership of Sarah Duncan after 1820 are listed separately in Perth [2].

Estate Information (16)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to James Millar, deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Portld.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] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to James Millar, deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot) 16(F) 16(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Miller and Sarah Duncan as owners.

 
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
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] 15(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Miller as owner; increase of 16 owing to Deed of Partition of 32 enslaved people jointly owned with Sarah Duncan and 2 births; decrease in total owing to 3 deaths.

 
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 9(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Miller as owner.

 
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Miller as owner.

 
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
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] 19(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)  
[Name] Perth  
 

Registered to John Miller.

 
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] 19(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Miller as owner.

 
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Miller as owner.

 
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