Easter Hill / Windhill and Duart Castle

Estate Details


Associated People (5)

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
1810 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Previous owner
1823 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Executor
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
1832 [EA] - → Not known

Associated Claims (1)

£1,510 9S 1D

Estate Information (22)

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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Robert Edmeston.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for 1810.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Easter hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Easter-Hill  
 

Registered to Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 36(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 28(Tot) 10(F) 18(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Robert Edmiston as owner.

 
T71/145 225-226
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
 

Registered to Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
 

Registered to Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 32(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Robert Edmiston as owner.

 
T71/146 114-115
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Robert Edmiston.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brydon as Executor of Robert Edmiston decd.

 
T71/147 98
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to estate of Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to estate of Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 34(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brydon as Exor of Robert Edmiston decd.

 
T71/148 95-96
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 66(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
[Stock] 8  
 

Registered to estate of Robert Edmiston.

 
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] 34(Tot)  
[Name] Easter Hill  
 

Registered to John McLean.

 
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] 56(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John MacLean as owner. Increase given in in 1826 by James Brydon as executor to Robert Edmiston.

 
T71/149 [unpaginated]
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brydon as Exor of Robert Edmiston decd.

 
T71/149 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 66(Tot)  
[Name] Duart Castle  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to [no proprietor named].

 
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] 66(Tot)  
[Name] Duart Castle  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to [no proprietor named].

 
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] 132(Tot)  
[Name] Duart Castle and Windhill  
[Stock] 26  
 

Registered to William Wyllys.

 
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] 67(Tot)  
[Name] Windhill and Duart Castle Plantations  
 

In the possession of John Maclean as owner of Windhill and Duart Castle Plantations.

 
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