Cocoa Walk

Estate Details


Associated People (10)

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
1796 [EA] - 1809 [LA] → Previous owner
1811 [EA] - → Not known
1817 [EA] - → Tenant-for-life
1817 [EA] - → Other
1817 [EA] - → Other
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Tenant-for-life
1823 [EA] - → Agent
1823 [EA] - → Owner
1823 [EA] - → Previous owner
1823 [EA] - → Agent

Estate Information (19)

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1796
[Name] Cocoa Walk Plantation  
[Crop] Coffee, pimento  
 

Filed for 1795-1796. Belonging to the heirs of Richard Gilbourne, dec. Account filed by Francis Clarke, planter.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1799
[Name] Cocoa Walk  
[Crop] Coffee, Pimento  
 

Account filed by Francis Clark. The property of the Heirs of Richard Gilliam [= Gilbourn[e]?] deceased.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 106
1801
[Name] Cocoa Walk Plantation  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Belonging to the Heirs of Richard Gilbourn deceased. Account filed by Francis Clark. Accounts filed for 1799-1801.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 108
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] Cocoa Walk  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to heirs of Richard Gilborne.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Cath.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] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Cocoa Walk  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Thomas McGlashan in St Thomas-in-the-Vale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cat.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Cocoa Walk  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Thomas McGlashan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cat.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Cocoa-Walk  
 

Registered to Thomas Mackglashan deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15cath.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot) 17(F) 17(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Jane Gilborne as tenant for life with remainder to Susan MackGlashan.

 
T71/1 732-733
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot) 12(F) 27(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Susan MackGlashan widow as tenant for life with remainder to Jane Eliza MackGlashan, John Wellington MackGlashan and Charlotte Susanna MackGlashan.

 
T71/1 730-732
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot) 14(F) 20(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Susan Mackglashan as owner.

 
T71/2 783
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot) 12(F) 27(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Susan Mackglashan as tenant for life with the remainder to John Wellington Mackglashan and Charlotte Susannah Mackglashan.

 
T71/2 784
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 200(Tot)  
[Name] Cocoa Walk  
[Stock] 40  
 

Registered to Susanna Mackglashan deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot) 24(F) 50(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Mackglashan and William Myers as agents for Mrs Charlotte Elwin the owner. By inheritance from her nephew John Wellington Mackglashan who survived his mother Susannah Mackglashan and his sisters Jane Eliza and Charlotte Susanna Mackglashan.

 
T71/4 753
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Cocoa Walk  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Mackglashan and Myers.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24cath.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Cocoa Walk  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Mackglashan and Myers.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot) 13(F) 27(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Myers and Charles Mackglashan as agents to Miss Charlotte Elwin. 33 enslaved people sold since 1823 but no details of purchasers.

 
T71/5 526
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] Elwin  
 

Registered to Myers and Mackglashan as trustees.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 66(Tot)  
[Name] Elwin  
 

Registered to Myers and Mackglashan as trustees.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29cathjohn.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot)  
[Name] Elwin  
 

Registered to Myers and Mackglashan as trustees.

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