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Garradu (sp?) Estate

Jamaica | Trelawny

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Associated People (8)

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
Owner
Henry Cuniffe

An online source, http://www.cockpitcountry.com/holland.html [accessed 02/11/2016], shows Henry Cuniffe to have owned Garredu, as well as Merrydown, Black Garden and Holland (for all of which his ownership has been verified) and a further estate named Nottingham that has not yet been traced. His ownership of Garredu has not yet been verified elsewhere.

03/03/1818 [SD] - 1835 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
Richard Bright of Ham Green
1808 [EA] - → Previous owner
Richard Meyler of Lymington and Meylersfield
1809 [EA] - 1818 [EY] → Owner
Richard Meyler of Crawley House
1815 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Previous owner
Richard Meyler of Crawley House
1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
Edward Smith
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
James Corne Pownall
1829 [EA] - → Attorney
William Carey

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Trelawny 198 (Garradu (sp?) Estate)
£3,880 9S 4D

Estate Information (20)

What is this?

1799
[Name] Garadu  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted In Trelawny as a sugar estate with two cattle mills 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.
1807
[Name] Garredue  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle, fire bricks, old still and still head  
 

Account filed by John Marnoch.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 124
1808
[Name] Garredue  
[Crop] sugar, rum, livestock, beef, copper teach and coals  
 

Belonging to the heirs of Richard Meyler Esq. deceased. Account filed by John Marnoch as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 173
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 222(Tot)  
[Name] Garridu  
[Stock] 214  
 

Registered to Richard Meyler.

 
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.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 227(Tot)  
[Name] Garredu  
[Stock] 219  
 

Registered to heirs of Richard Mayler.

 
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] 221(Tot) 103(F) 118(M)  
[Name] Garradu  
 

In the possession of Edward Smith as Attorney to Richard Meyler Esquire.

 
T71/228 2213-2220
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot)  
[Name] Garredu  
[Stock] 204  
 

Registered to heirs of Richard Meyler.

 
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] 216(Tot) 103(F) 113(M)  
[Name] Garradu  
 

In the possession of James Corne Pownall and Edward Judith as Attornies to Richard Bright as Heir at Law of Richard Meyler. As Enrolled by Edward Smith as Attorney to the said Richard Meyler.

 
T71/231 [unpaginated]
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 212(Tot)  
[Name] Garredu  
[Stock] 216  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 212(Tot) 104(F) 108(M)  
[Name] Garradu  
 

In the possession of James Corne Pownall & Edward Smith as Attornies to Richard Bright Esquire & Heir at law of Richard Meyler Esquire.

 
T71/233 [Unpaginated]
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 211(Tot)  
[Name] Garredu  
[Stock] 198  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
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] 210(Tot)  
[Name] Garradu  
[Stock] 202  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
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.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 211(Tot) 105(F) 106(M)  
[Name] Garradu  
 

In the possession of Edward Smith as Attorney to Richard Bright Esquire Heir at Law to Richard Meyler Esquire deceased.

 
T71/235 [unpaginated]
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 210(Tot)  
[Name] Garredu  
[Stock] 27  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
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] 208(Tot)  
[Name] Garradu  
[Stock] 186  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
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.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)  
[Name] Garradu  
 

In the possession of William Carey as Attorney to Richard Bright Esquire: Heir at Law to Richard Meyler Esquire deceased.

 
T81/236 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 206(Tot)  
[Name] Garradu  
[Stock] 30  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)  
[Name] Garradu  
[Stock] 168  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)  
[Name] Garradu  
[Stock] 31  
 

Registered to Richard Bright.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 203(Tot) 101(F) 102(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Edward Smith as Attorney to Richard Bright.

 
T71/242 271