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Jamaica | Trelawny

Estate Details

Associated People (4)

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
1817 [EA] - → Joint owner
Mary Minto (née Gallimore)
1817 [EA] - → Joint owner
Walter Minto
1820 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Tenant-for-life
Walter Minto
1823 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Other
William John James

These enslaved people were held in trust for William John James after the death of Walter Minto, the tenant-for-life.

Notes

A group of enslaved people owned by Mary Wisdom Minto and later by her husband Walter Minto as tenant-for-life. In 1817 they worked on Greenfield Estate but by 1829 they had been moved to Water Valley. Assumed to form part of the group on Water Valley in the 1832 register.

Estate Information (5)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot) 10(F) 13(M)  
[Name] Greenfield Estate  
 

Walter Minto as owner in behalf of his Wife Mary Wisdom Minto employed on Greenfield Estate.

 
T71/227 1503-1504
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Walter Minto Esquire as Tenant for life in trust to William John James Esquire.

 
T71/231 [unpaginated]
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Walter Minto as Tenant for life in trust to William John James Esquire.

 
T71/233 [Unpaginated]
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Walter Minto Esquire as Tenant for Life.

 
T71/235 [unpaginated]
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot) 13(F) 15(M)  
[Name] Water Valley Estate  
 

Walter Minto Esquire as Tenant for Life on Water Valley Estate.

 
T71/239 [unpaginated]