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Grange Hill or Grange Hall

Jamaica | St James

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] - 1817 [EY] → Owner
Alexander Peterkin
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
Alexander Heatley
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
David McNish
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
Daniel Bernard Sharpe
1819 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Previous owner
Alexander Peterkin
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Executor
Alexander Campbell
1823 [EA] - → Other
John Gordon Peterkin

Purchaser of enslaved people in this group.

Notes

A group of enslaved people, possibly leased to Chatham estate in St James, Jamaica.

Estate Information (10)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Alexander Peterkin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11James.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] 27(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Alexander Peterkin.

 
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] 26(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Alexander Peterkin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to Alexander Peterkin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot) 12(F) 20(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexander Heatley, David McNish and Daniel Bernard Sharpe as attornies to Alexander Peterkin an absentee.

 
T71/202 416-417
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Grange Hall  
 

Registered to the heirs of Alexander Peterkin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 54(Tot)  
[Name] Grange Hill  
 

Registered to the heirs of Alexander Peterkin (assessed).

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexander Campbell as Acting Executor of Alexander Peterkin decd, owner.

 
T71/206 188-189
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 48(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Registered to the heirs of Alexander Peterkin (assessed).

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexander Campbell as Acting Exor of Alexander Peterkin decd, owner. Decrease of 24 enslaved people by sale to John Gordon Peterkin Esqr. For Chatham Estate.

 
T71/209 277-278