Associated People (13) |
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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:
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1817 [EA] - → Owner
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1817 [EA] - → Guardian
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1817 [EA] - → Trust beneficiary
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1817 [EA] - → Trust beneficiary
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1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
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1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Administrator
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1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
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1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Agent
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1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
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1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1820 [EA] - → Guardian
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Associated Claims (3) |
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£670 15S 9D
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£541 8S 5D
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£500 2S 10D
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Notes |
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See also another estate in St Mary called Content and owned by a Davis, JA16201. |
Estate Information (31) |
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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 13 Registered to John Davis.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Mary.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1810, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 94(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 23 Registered to John Davis.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812mar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 72(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 21 Registered to John Davis.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 17(Tot) 9(F) 8(M)
[Name] [no name given] John Davis, guardian to Maria Jane Davis, owner.
T 71/33 22
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot) 13(F) 9(M)
[Name] [no name given] John Davis, guardian to Harriet Davis Davis, owner.
T 71/33 23-24
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot) 13(F) 29(M)
[Name] [no name given] John Davis, owner.
T 71/33 25-26
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot) 14(F) 4(M)
[Name] [no name given] John Davis, guardian to Anne Davis, owner.
T 71/33 24-25
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot) 16(F) 5(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, guardian to Anne Davis, owner.
T 71/34 188v-189
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot) 13(F) 9(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, attorney to James Burton, owner in right of his wife, Harriet Davis Burton, late Harriet Davis Davis.
T 71/34 189-189v
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot) 8(F) 11(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, owner in right of his wife, Maria Jane Oldaker, late Maria Jane Davis.
T 71/34 188
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot) 14(F) 26(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, administrator of John Davis, deceased.
T 71/34 188v
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 35 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 36 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot) 8(F) 11(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, owner in right of his wife, Maria Jane Oldaker.
T 71/35 357-358
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot) 12(F) 27(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, administrator of John Davis, deceased.
T 71/35 358-359
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 32 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 17 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot) 7(F) 12(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, owner in right of his wife, Maria Jane Oldaker.
T 71/36 234-235
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot) 10(F) 25(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, administrator of John Davis, deceased.
T 71/36 236
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 12 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 7 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 17 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot) 8(F) 12(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, owner in right of his wife, Maria Jane Oldaker.
T 71/39 [unpaginated]
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot) 9(F) 23(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, administrator on the estate of John Davis.
T 71/39 [unpaginated]
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 18 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1831
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 31 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot) 7(F) 13(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, owner in right of his wife, Maria Jane Oldaker.
T 71/42 132
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot) 9(F) 21(M)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, administrator on the estate of John Davis.
T 71/42 133
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] William Oldaker, agent for James Burton, owner in right of his wife, Harriet Davis Burton.
T 71/42 127
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 59 Registered to William Oldacre.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1839
[Name] Content
[Size] 312 Registered to William Oldaker.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Content Plantation [ Jamaica | St Mary ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/22 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
