Riverhead

Estate Details


Associated People (4)

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
11/12/1820 [SD] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
1792 [EA] - → Owner
1815 [EA] - 11/12/1820 [ED] → Owner
1817 [EA] - → Attorney

Associated Claims (1)

£1,466 12S 6D

Estate Information (22)

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1782
[Name] Riverhead  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Thomas Maley as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 25-26
1783
[Name] Riverhead  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed in Kingston by Thomas Maley as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 96
1792
[Number of enslaved people] 44(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 268  
 

Owned by Samuel Stevenson.

 
'A List of slaves and stock in the parish of St Ann taken the 28th March 1792 pursuant to order of the Honourable House of Assembly... transcribed from papers presented to the British Museum by Charles E. Long ref. Add. 12435' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/mstann1792.htm.
1800
[Name] River Head Penn  
[Crop] horses, cattlle  
 

Account filed by David Maclier for the period 01/01/1800 to 31/12/1800.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 224-225
1801
[Name] River Head Penn  
[Crop] Livestock (horses and cattle)  
 

Account filed by Lewis Cuthbert Esq, Attorney for River Head Penn.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 221
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] Riverhead  
[Stock] 200  
 

Registered to Mary Stevenson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15ann.htm. The 1816 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1815, hence the earlier evolution date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 61(Tot)  
[Name] Riverhead  
[Stock] 213  
 

Registered to Mary Stevenson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_02.htm. The 1817 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1816, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot)  
[Name] Riverhead  
[Stock] 213  
 

Registered to Mary Stephenson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al06.htm. The 1818 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1817, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot) 29(F) 31(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David Finlay as attorney (and Philip Pinnock Esq.) for Mrs. Mary Stevenson of the Kingdom of Great Britain.

 
T 71/43 1088-1089
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 62(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Mrs. Mary Stevenson as owner.

 
T 71/44 593
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 223  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David Brydon as owner [by purchase on 11 December 1820 from Mrs. Mary Stevenson and registered by her at St Anne's].

 
T 71/45 52-54
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 272  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1825) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1825_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 275  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Alamanc (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot) 33(F) 30(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David Brydon as owner.

 
T 71/46 117-118
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 61(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 261  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 278  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 68(Tot) 36(F) 32(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David Brydon as owner. Incorrect number of enslaved people given the increase/decrease. Given as 78 but should be 68.

 
T 71/47 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 199  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 289  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 73(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David Brydon as owner.

 
T 71/49 106
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot)  
[Name] River Head  
[Stock] 210  
 

Registered to David Brydon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.