UCL

Christiana

Jamaica | Manchester

Estate Details

Associated People (5)

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
1822 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Joint owner
Isaac McCorkell
1823 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Joint owner
Ralph Thompson
1823 [EA] - → Other
Robert Shaw

Previous owner of enslaved people moved to this estate.

1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
Isaac McCorkell
1832 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Executrix
Anne McCorkell

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Manchester 315 (Christiana)
£1,529 1S 5D

Estate Information (13)

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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot) 37(F) 28(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Ralph Thompson & Isaac McCorkell as owners. Increase of 65 enslaved people by purchase: "purchased from James Lang and Donald Fraser as attornies to the late heirs of Robert Shaw deceased of St Dorothy and by the said deceased registered in St Dorothy in 1820".

 
T71/67 317-318
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to Thompson and McCorkhill.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to Thompson and McCorkhill.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot) 40(F) 31(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Ralph Thompson and Isaac McCorkell as Owners.

 
T71/68 464-465
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
 

Registered to Thompson and McCorkill.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 66(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
 

Registered to Thompson and McCorkill.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
 

Registered to Isaac McCorkill.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot) 41(F) 33(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Ralph Thompson & Isaac McCorkell as Owners.

 
T71/72 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
 

Registered to Isaac McCorkill.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
 

Registered to McCorkill and Thompson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot) 42(F) 34(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Ann McCorkell as Executrix of Isaac McCorkell, late surviving copartner of Thompson & McCorkell.

 
T71/73 259
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 77(Tot)  
[Name] Christiana  
 

Registered to J. McCorkhill deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Manch.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Christiana  
[Size] 904  
 

Registered to Ann McCorkell.

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