Roaring River

Estate Details


Associated People (2)

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
1811 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner

Drysdale held the life rental from Hugh Bogle for a group of the enslaved people on the estate, and was owner of the others.

1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Other

Drysdale held the life rental from Hugh Bogle for a group of the enslaved people on the estate.


Associated Claims (2)

£497 11S 7D
£396 7S 8D

Estate Information (27)

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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1811.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring-River  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1815.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1817.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot) 8(F) 10(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as Life Rentee from Hugh Bogle Esq.

 
T71/145 214-215
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot) 11(F) 10(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as owner.

 
T71/145 214
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 26  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1819.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 38  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1820.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 17(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as life renter from Hugh Bogle Esq.

 
T71/146 109-110
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as owner.

 
T71/146 109
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 46  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1821.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 17(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as Life Rentee from Hugh Bogle Esq.

 
T71/147 91-92
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as owner.

 
T71/147 91
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 44  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1823.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 61  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1825.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 40  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1826.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as Life Rentee from Hugh Bogle Esq.

 
T71/148 89
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as owner.

 
T71/148 89
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 38  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1827.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 42  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1828.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as Life Renter from Hugh Bogle Esq.

 
T71/149 [unpaginated]
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as owner.

 
T71/149 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 46  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1830
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 42  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1831.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 43(Tot)  
[Name] Roaring River  
[Stock] 45  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1832.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot) 7(F) 13(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as Life Rentor from Hugh Bogle Esq.

 
T71/150 149
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot) 13(F) 9(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Drysdale as owner.

 
T71/150 148
1839
[Name] Roaring River  
[Size] 309  
 

Registered to John Drysdale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Thoseast.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1839.