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Bransbury

Jamaica | St David

Estate Details

Associated People (2)

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] - → Previous owner
John Telfer
1815 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
Archibald Dick

Notes

This estate appears to have amalgamated with Windsor Castle estate, at least in the compensation records, but it was held separately before 1829 and is always registered separately in the almanacs.

Estate Information (17)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 229(Tot)  
[Name] Branbury, Markland etc.  
[Stock] 110  
 

Registered to John Telfer deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11David.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] Branbury  
[Stock] 29  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot) 54(F) 68(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Dick and George Brown as attorneys of Archibald Dick gone off the island.

 
T71/139 61
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 128(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 37  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 129(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 51  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 128(Tot) 55(F) 73(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Archibald Dick as proprietor. Enslaved total at last return 68 men 54 women (122).

 
T71/140 67
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 128(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 30  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 92(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot) 38(F) 52(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Archibald Dick as owner. Enslaved total at last return 73 men 55 women (128).

 
T71/141 133
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot) 39(F) 50(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Archibald Dick as owner. Enslaved total at last return 50 men 40 women (90).

 
T71/142 77
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] Bransbury  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29royldav.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 100(Tot)  
[Name] Branbury  
[Stock] 60  
 

No ownership details given.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33David.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Bransbury  
[Size] 79  
 

Registered to Archibald Dick.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40David.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.