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Tharp's Wharf / Piedmont

Jamaica | Trelawny

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
1809 [EA] - 1815 [LA] → Not known
William Bell senior
1815 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Not known
Olive Gallimore
1817 [EA] - → Owner
William Bell senior
1820 [EA] - → Previous owner
William Bell senior
1820 [EA] - → Joint owner
Francis Bell
1820 [EA] - → Joint owner
William Bell junior
1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
William Bell junior

Notes

Ownership of this estate from 1809 to 1817 is uncertain; the enslaved people may have been moved to Piedmont from Tharp's Wharf after the death of William Bell senior.

Estate Information (18)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Tharps Wharf  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Trel.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] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Tharps Wharf  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
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] 42(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
 

Registered to Olive Gallimore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 54(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot) 21(F) 35(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

William Bell as owner.

 
T71/224 87-90
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Olive Gallimore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 73(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Francis Bell and William Bell as Joint owners and administrators on the Estate of William Bell senior deceased. 10 enslaved people acquired "By purchase registered last by Frederick Matthey Guardian of L.S. Leaslett" 4 "by purchase reigstered last by William Manby", 3 by puchase from various.

 
T71/230 Unpaginated
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 73(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Registered to heirs of William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to Frances and William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

William Bell as owner.

 
T71/232 [unpaginated]
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al20.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

William Bell as owner.

 
T71/234 [unpaginated]
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to William Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al19.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot)  
[Name] Piedmont  
[Stock] 12  
 

Registered to William Bell, assessed.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.