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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
1799 [EA] - → Joint owner
1799 [EA] - 1799 [LA] → Joint owner
1803 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Previous owner
1803 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Guardian
1823 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1834 [EA] - → Mortgage Holder
1834 [EA] - → Mortgage Holder

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£4,180 7S 6D

Estate Information (31)

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1788
[Name] Industry Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

In the possession of John Curlise Esquire under the care and direction of the Hon. James Wildman and William Smith Esquires. Account filed by John Don as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 307-308
1789
[Name] Industry Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

In the possession of John Curtis Esquire under the care and direction of the Hon. James Anderson and William Smith Esquires his attornies. Account filed by John Don as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 251-252
1790
[Name] Industry  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

The property of John Carter Esquire under the care and direction of the Hon. James Wildman and William Smith Esquire his attornies. Account filed by John Don as former overseer. Accounts filed for From 12/08/1789 to 1790 [date unclear].

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 238
1799
[Name] Industry  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted In Hanover 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 Cornwall which he compeleted in 1799.
1799
[Number of enslaved people] 308(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
 

Registered in Hanover to Wm and Chs. Jas. Clarke with 308 enslaved people in Balcarres' letter to the Duke of Portland, dated 22/03/1800, return given at a vestry meeting 23/11/1799.

 
Papers Presented to the House of Commons of the 7th May 1804, Respecting the Slave Trade (Houses of Parliament, 1804) section G p. 23.
1803
[Name] Industry Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, old copper  
 

Property of the heirs of William and C J Clarke Esq.s deceased. Account filed by James Hoyle of the parish of Hanover clerk to George Brissett Esq the only acting executor for the two deceased for the period 31/12/1802 to 31/12/1803.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 154
1804
[Name] Industry Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to the estate of William and Charles James Clarke, Esqs, deceased. Account filed by Theophilus Clarke, overseer to said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 206
1806
[Name] Industry  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of William and Charles James Clarke Esq. deceased. Account filed by Theophilus Clarke as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 26
1807
[Name] Industry  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Under the care and direction of Theophilus Clarke as overseer. Account filed by Theophilus Clarke.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 135
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 306(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 132  
 

Registered to heirs of William and Charles Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Hanov.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1810, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 304(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
 

Registered to William and Charles J. Clarke deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co2.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 277(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 152  
 

Registered to heirs of William and Charles James Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 274(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 139  
 

Registered to heirs of W. and Charles J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 271(Tot) 155(F) 116(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In possession of John Campbell junior as guardian to the heirs of WL and CJ Clarke.

 
T71/190 141-145
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 268(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 143  
 

Registered to W. and Charles J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 273(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 163  
 

Registered to W. and Charles J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 275(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Campbell as guardian to the heirs of W & C.J. Clarke deceased.

 
T71/191 100-101
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 279(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
 

Registered to W. and C. J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 124  
 

Registered to heirs of W. and C. J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 276(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Campbell as attorney to the heirs of W. & C. J. Clarke.

 
T71/192 50-51
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 274(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 128  
 

Registered to heirs of William and Charles James Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
 

Registered to William and Charles James Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 270(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Campbell as attorney to the heirs of W. & C. J. Clarke dec'd.

 
T71/193 348-349
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 265(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
 

Registered to William and Charles James Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 269(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 190  
 

Registered to William and Charles James Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 264(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of The heirs of William J Clarke as proprietors.

 
T71/194 94
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 256(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
 

Registered to William and Charles J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 215(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
 

Registered to William and Charles J. Clarke. Number of enslaved people unclear.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 245(Tot)  
[Name] Industry  
[Stock] 100  
 

Registered to William and C. J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Hanov.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 248(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Campbell as attorney to the heir of W & C Clarke.

 
T71/198 160
1839
[Name] Industry  
[Size] 1276  
 

Registered to W. and J. J. Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Hanover.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.