Fonthill estate

[Name] Fonthill  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in St Elizabeth 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)

[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] sugar, cotton, rum, coffee, some cattle  

Under the direction of James Hart Esq attorney to Thomas Smith Esq. Account filed by James Hart as overseer for the year to 31/12/1793. Fonthill Estate and Highgate Settlement filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

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[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] sugar, cotton, rum, coffee, some cattle, sheep and one horse  

Under the direction of James Hart Esq attorney to Thomas Smith Esq. Account filed by Samuel Alexander as overseer for the year to 31/12/1794. Fonthill Estate and Highgate Settlement filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 145-146

[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] Fat cattle, hire of enslaved people, steers, rum, coffee,sugar, sundries, cotton  

Belonging to Thomas Smith Esq. Account given by John White, Esq, attorney. Account filed by Samuel Alexander, Jnr, overseer. Fonthill Estate and Highgate Plantation filed together.

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[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cotton, cows, coffee,heifers and steers  

Belonging to Thomas Smith Esq. Account given by James Hart, attorney. Account filed by Samuel Alexander Jnr, overseer. Fonthill Estate and Highgate Settlement filed together.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 177

[Name] Font Hill Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, coffee, cattle, copper  

Under the direction of James Start as attorney to Thomas Smith Esq. Account filed by Sam.l Alexander as overseer for the period 01/01/1798 to 31/12/1798. Font Hill and Highgate plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by plantation.

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[Name] Font-hill  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in St Elizabeth 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.

[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle, pasturage  

Under the direction of John White Esq attorney to Thomas Smith Esq. Account filed by John Monteath as overseer.

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[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Under the direction of John White Esq, Attorney to Thomas Smith Esq. Account filed by John Monteath as overseer.

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[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum and coffee  

No owner details given. Account given in the name of John Monteith?, overseer for the Fronthill Estate. Fonthill and Hampstead Estates filed together.

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[Name] Fonthill Estate  
[Crop] Rum, sugar, coffee, steers, cows, hire of masons  

Account given in the name of John White, Esq, attorney to Thomas Smith, Esq. Account filed in the name of John Monteith, overseer to said estate. Fonthill and Hampstead Estates filed together.

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[Name] Fonthill  
[Crop] sugar, rum, coffee, pimento, logwood, livestock, compensation money for slave, jobbing [hire of enslaved people], lime wall construction, hire of mason and lawyer enslaved people and feeding of livestock  

Under the care and direction of John White Esq. as attorney to Thomas Smith Esq. Account presented by John Gray as overseer.

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[Number of enslaved people] 606(Tot)  
[Name] Fonthill and Hapstead  
[Stock] 1128  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 601(Tot)  
[Name] Fonthill  
[Stock] 900  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co1.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot)  
[Name] Font Hill  
[Stock] 334  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 274(Tot) 161(F) 113(M)  
[Name] Fonthill Estate  

In the possession of John White as attorney to Thomas Smith the owner.

T71/166 1000-1007

[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot)  
[Name] Fonthill  
[Stock] 320  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot) 161(F) 111(M)  
[Name] Fontill Estate  

In the possession of John White as attorney for Fonthill Estate. No ownership details given.

T71/167 672-673

[Number of enslaved people] 247(Tot)  
[Name] Fonthill  
[Stock] 259  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 266(Tot)  
[Name] Fonthill  
[Stock] 536  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 261(Tot) 156(F) 105(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of James Daly as attorney to Thos. Smith Esquire.

T71/168 155-156

[Number of enslaved people] 263(Tot)  
[Name] Font Hill  
[Stock] 341  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 255(Tot)  
[Name] Font Hill  
[Stock] 297  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al18.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 249(Tot) 149(F) 100(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of James Daly as attorney to the heirs of Thomas Smith deceased.

T71/169 197-198

[Number of enslaved people] 249(Tot)  
[Name] Font Hill  
[Stock] 297  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 237(Tot) 143(F) 94(M)  
[Name] Fonthill  

In the possession of James Daly as attorney to the heirs of Thomas Smith Esquire deceased.

T71/174 [Unpaginated]

[Number of enslaved people] 228(Tot)  
[Name] Fonthill  
[Stock] 324  

Registered to Thomas Smith.

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

[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)  
[Name] Fonthill  
[Stock] 429  

Registered to Spencer Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 235(Tot) 141(F) 94(M)  
[Name] Fonthill Estate  

In the possession of James Daly as attorney for Spencer Smith Esquire.

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[Number of enslaved people] 231(Tot)  
[Name] Font Hill  
[Stock] 200  

Registered to Spencer Smith. Number of stock unclear.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Name] Font Hill and Hampstead  
[Size] 7000  

Registered to Spencer Smith.

Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Eliza.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.