UCL

Castle Hill

Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey

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
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
John Donaldson
1828 [EA] - → Not known
James Brydon

Possibly executor.

Notes

Tentative link between the Castle Hill registered to Robert Fergusson and that later registered to John Donaldson.

Estate Information (12)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot) 3(F) 9(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Donaldson as owner.

 
T71/145 210
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Registered to John Donaldson.

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

Registered to John Donaldson.

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

In the possession of John Donaldson as owner.

 
T71/146 106-107
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] Castle Hill  
 

Registered to John Donaldson.

 
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] 13(Tot)  
[Name] Castle Hill  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to John Donaldson.

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

In the possession of John Donaldson as owner.

 
T71/147 89
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] Castle Hill  
 

Registered to John Donaldson.

 
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] 12(Tot)  
[Name] Castle Hill  
 

Registered to John Donaldson.

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

In the possession of John Donaldson as owner.

 
T71/148 86
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Castle Hill  
 

Registered to John Donaldson.

 
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] 11(Tot)  
[Name] Castle Hill  
 

Registered to James Brydon and other*.

 
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.