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Hope

Jamaica | Hanover

Estate Details

Associated People (1)

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
1786 [EA] - 1789 [LA] → Previous owner
Edward Knowles of Hanover

Estate Information (6)

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1786
[Name] Hope Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of the heirs to the estate of Edward Knowles Esqurie deceased; account filed by Robert Thomas Robertson as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 189
1787
[Name] Hope Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of the heirs of Edward Knowles Esq deceased; account filed by John Elliott as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 69
1788
[Name] Hope Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of the heirs of Edward Knowles Esquire deceased. Account filed by John Elliot as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 215-216 f.109
1789
[Name] Hope Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of the heirs of the estate of Edward Knowles Esquire deceased. Account filed by John Elliot as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 221 [f.111]
1795
[Name] Hope Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Belonging to the estate of George Robertson Esq deceased on the order of William Brown and Dundass Robertson his executors. Account filed by James Nesbett as overseer for the year ending 31/12/1795.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 176
1796
[Name] Hope Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, work done during Martial Law, mule, calf, rent  
 

Account filed by Henry Stewart, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 60