Cheshire Estate

Estate Details


Associated People (7)

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
- 1767 [EY] → Owner
- 1783 [EY] → Lessee (Estate)
1773 [EA] - 1792 [LA] → Other
1787 [EA] - 1792 [LA] → Other
1787 [EA] - 1794 [LA] → Lessee (Estate)
1787 [EA] - 1794 [LA] → Lessee
1787 [EA] - 1794 [LA] → Lessee

Estate Information (16)

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1774
[Name] Cheshire  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

The property of George Wadgam [=Wadham] Spragge, a minor and under the care and direction of Charles Bernard and James Trower Esqs. Account filed by John Franklin as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 265
1780
[Name] Cheshire  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Matthew Beveridge, planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 196
1781
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

No ownership details. Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 77
1782
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

No ownership details. Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 178
1783
[Name] Cheshire  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Matthew Beveridge.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 96
1785
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge, planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 46
1786
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge, planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 105
1786
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 147
1787
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 18
1788
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 232-233 f.126
1789
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 314
1790
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 281-282
1791
[Name] Cheshire Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 301 [f.145]
1792
[Name] Cheshire  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge, planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 109-110
1793
[Name] Cheshire  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Beveridge, planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 358-359
1794
[Name] Cheshire  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle and mules  
 

Account filed by Malcolm Baveredge for the period 31/12/1793 to 20/06/1794, when possession of the plantation was delivered to the Hon John Tharp Esq in consequence of the lease to Dugald Maclachlan and Mrs Elizabeth Maclachlan being usurped.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 7-8