Palm Estate

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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
1740 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Previous owner
1740 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Joint owner
1798 [EA] - 1801 [LA] → Guardian
1798 [EA] - 1801 [LA] → Trust beneficiary

The extent of ownership is unclear.

1798 [EA] - 1801 [LA] → Trust beneficiary

The extent of ownership is unclear.

1798 [EA] - → Previous owner

May have owned a share.

1799 [EA] - 1816 [LA] → Owner
1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee
1817 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - → Trustee
1823 [EA] - → Overseer
1823 [EA] - → Book-keeper

Associated Claims (1)

£3,617 3S 5D

Notes

Possibly the same as Palm Mount estate.


Estate Information (37)

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1740
[Name] Palm  
[Crop] sugar, rum, beef and sale of an enslaved person  
 

Belonging to the estate of George Ellis Esq. deceased and Mr. Jacob Mendez Gilloroz. Account filed by William Beckford Esq. as taken from the book of William Knackstone factor to the said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives, IB/11/4/1 74
1740
[Name] Palm  
[Crop] sugar, rum, beef and sale of an enslaved person  
 

Belonging to the estate of George Ellis Esq. deceased and Mr. Jacob Mendez Gilloroz. Account filed by Rose Fuller and Richard Beckford Esq. two of the executors of George Ellis Esq. deceased and taken from the books of William Knackstone factor to the said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives, IB/11/4/1 75
1741
[Name] [no name given]  
[Crop] sugar, rum, livestock and corn  
 

Estate of George Ellis Esq. deceased rendered to Mrs. Ann Ellis. Plantation in company with Mr. Jacob Mendes Gatierez in the parish of St. Thomas in the Vale. Account rendered by Mr. William Knackstone factor and filed by Ann Ellis executrix to her late husband George Ellis Esq. deceased. This estate of George Ellis Esq. deceased was filed along with his estate below together with Crawl, Caymanas, Green Castle, Orange Hill, Venry, Fort George and Bucknors Valley.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives, IB/11/4/1 142 - 143
1741
[Name] [no name given]  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Estate of George Ellis Esq. deceased rendered to Mrs. Ann Ellis. Plantation in company with Mr. Jacob Mendes Gatierez in the parish of St. Thomas in the Vale. Account rendered by Mr. William Knackstone factor and filed by Ann Ellis executrix to her late husband George Ellis Esq. deceased. This estate of George Ellis Esq. deceased was filed along with his estate below together with Crawl, Caymanas, Green Castle, Orange Hill, Venry, Fort George and Bucknors Valley.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives, IB/11/4/1 142 - 143
1742
[Name] Palm  
[Crop] sugar, rum, livestock and hire of enslaved people  
 

Estate of George Ellis Esq. and Robert Nedham Esq. both deceased in mateship with Mr. Jacob Mendes Gutierez and under the direction of Mrs. Ann Ellis. Memorandum of the gross produce rendered by the several and respective persons to William Beckford, Richard Beckford and Rose Fuller Esqs. as executors of the estate. Account filed by the said Rose Fuller Esq. as one of the executors. All the estates of George Ellis and Robert Needham from Palm to Bucknors Valley were filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/2 41-42
1743
[Name] Palm  
[Crop] sugar, rum, deal boards, guinea butt and mill gudgeons  
 

Estate of George Ellis Esq. deceased in mateship with Mr. Jacob Mendes Gutieres. Account of the produce of the estate hath been rendered by Mr. William Knackstone factor of the estate to William Beckford, Richard Beckford and Rose Fuller Esqs. as executors to the estate. Account filed by the said Richard Beckford Esq. The estates of Palm, Ellis & Halhed, Caymanas, Crawle, Cow Park Pen, Green Castle, Orange Hill and Bucknors Valley were filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/2 88
1763
[Name] Guterez  
[Crop] sugar  
 

Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-Vale in Thomas Craskell's 1763 map of Jamaica as a sugar estate with cattle and wind mills.

 
Thomas Craskell's Map of the County of Surry in the Island of Jamaica (1763)
1796
[Name] Palm Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to Jacob di Castio? Minor. Account given David Feurtado? Estate of Jacob and Joade? Mendes Gutteres? Subject to suit pending in court of chancery of Jamaica.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1797
[Name] Palm Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to Jacob De Castro and Leah De Castro and others. Account given by David Fair?on behalf of Judith Gutteris, in possession.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 171
1798
[Name] Palm plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, coffee, cattle  
 

Account filed by David Feurtado of the parish of Kingston Merchant Guardian of the persons and Estates of Jacob and Leah De Cashe Minors appointed by the will of their late Father Jacob De Cashe deceased. Under the management of Judith Guttieres Widow and this deponent(?).

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 37
1798
[Name] Palm  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-Vale as a sugar estate with a cattle mill in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.

 
To the King's most excellent Majesty, this map of the island of Jamaica, constructed from actual surveys. . . (London, J. Robertson, 1804), based on Robertson's survey of the county of Middlesex which he compeleted in 1798.
1799
[Name] Palm plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, rents  
 

Account filed by David Feurtado of the parish of Kingston merchant guardian of the persons. The property of my Wards Jacob and Leah DeCashe Father in Common (Jacob deceased) in the Joint possession of Judith Gutteres and also rent of a house in Spanish Town in my possession. Palm plantation and Williams Pen filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 205-206
1799
[Number of enslaved people] 269(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
 

Registered in St Thomas-in-the-Vale to Judith Gutteris & Co. with 269 enslaved people in Balcarres' letter to the Duke of Portland, dated 22/03/1800, taken at an extraordinary vestry 02/11/1799.

 
Papers Presented to the House of Commons of the 7th May 1804, Respecting the Slave Trade (Houses of Parliament, 1804) section G p. 48.
1800
[Name] Palm Plantation  
[Crop] sugar  
 

Belonging to Jacob and Leah De Castio, the wards of David Feurtado and others in common and in the joint possession of Judith Guttieres and David Feurtado. Account filed by David Feurtado, Guardian to the persons and estates of Jacob De Castio and Leah De Castio minors, appointed by the Will of their late father, Jacob De Castio deceased. Palm and Williams Plantations filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 123-124
1801
[Name] Palm Plantation  
[Crop] sugar. Rent of a moity of Williams Pen, livestock, house rent  
 

The property of Jacob De Castio and Leah Feurtado (late Leah De Castio), wards of David Feurtado and these in common and in joint possession of Judith Gutteres and David Feurtado. Account filed by David Feurtado of the Parish of Kingston, Merchant, Guardian of the persons and estate of Jacob De Castio and Leah Feurtado (late Leah De Castio) minors, appointed by the Will of their father, Jacob De Castio deceased. Palm Plantation and Williams Pen filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 135
1803
[Name] Palm Plantation or sugar Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum, rents  
 

Property of Jacob De Castro a minor, the ward of David Feurtado, Leah Feurtado (formerly Leah De Castro) a minor, the wife and ward of David Feurtado, and others in common and in the possession of Judah Gutteres and David Feurtado. Account filed by said David Feurtado merchant of the parish of Kingston, trustee under the will of Jacob De Castro deceased (father the said Jacob and Leah De Castro minors). Palm Plantation and Williams Penn filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 123
1807
[Name] Palm  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by John Osborne as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 109
1808
[Name] Palm  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Thomas Morrison as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 220-221
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 237(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 35  
 

Registered to Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Cath.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of 1809.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 149  
 

Registered to Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 233(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 165  
 

Registered to Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_01.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 268(Tot) 138(F) 130(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

John Clinton McAnuff one of the trustees under the will of Judith Gutteres, deceased.

 
T71/25 123-130
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 241(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 25  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p03.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 236(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 19  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_02.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 237(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George William Hamilton as one of the trustees of the estate of Judith Gutteres dec.

 
T71/26 173-174
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 237(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 158  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p03.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 236(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 140  
 

Registered to Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 230(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George W Hamilton as one of the trustees of the estate of Judith Guttiers dec.

 
T71/27 151-152
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 228(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 141  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1825) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1825_02.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George William Hamilton as one of the trustees of the estate of the late Judith Guteres dec.

 
T71/28 [unpaginated]
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 207(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al03.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 209(Tot) 90(F) 119(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George William Hamilton as one of the trustees for the estate of the late Judith Gutters.

 
T71/29 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 206(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 10  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 197(Tot)  
[Name] Palm  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIV.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 200(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

George William Hamilton as trustee to the estate of Judith Gutteres deceased.

 
T71/32 157
1839
[Name] Palm  
[Size] 1912  
 

Registered to the estate of Judith Gutteres.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Thosvale.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.

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