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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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1800 [EA] - → Owner
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1809 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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1819 [EA] - → Previous owner
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1820 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner
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1820 [EA] - → Previous owner
Presumably one of the heirs of David Cooper, who died in 1820. The estate had been sold by 1820. |
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1820 [EA] - → Attorney
Attorney to the vendor at some point between 1817 and 1820. |
Associated Claims (1) |
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£968 8S 9D
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Estate Information (22) |
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1800
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)
[Name] St James' Park Listed in St James in the Earl of Balcarres's letter to the Duke of Portland, dated 22/03/1800, with James Leslie as the proprietor.
Papers Presented to the House of Commons of the 7th May 1804, Respecting the Slave Trade (Houses of Parliament, 1804) section G p. 27. The number of enslaved people was recorded on 01/10/1799.
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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 38(Tot)
[Name] St. James's park [Stock] 4 Registered to David Cooper.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11James.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)
[Name] St. James's park [Stock] 10 Registered to David Cooper.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co2.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] 41(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 26 Registered to David Cooper.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15jame.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] 52(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 28 Registered to David Cooper.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al16.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] 36(Tot) 13(F) 23(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of David Cooper as owner.
T71/201 264-265
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 9 Registered to the heirs of David Cooper.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 5 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Clarke as owner. 18 enslaved people sold to Joseph Carey; 36 enslaved people purchased from Robert Watt as attorney to Robert Cooper, returned by David Cooper in 1817. [Note the people sold to Joseph Carey are recorded as a separate estate, JA19093.].
T71/207 110-111
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 10 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p16.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] 33(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Clarke as owner.
T71/210 290
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 14 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al19.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] 33(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 12 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al11.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] 33(Tot) 9(F) 24(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Clarke as owner.
T71/213 145
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 14 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al18.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] 45(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 15 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29jame.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] 43(Tot) 15(F) 28(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Clarke as owner. Increase of 10 enslaved people by purchase: 3 enslaved people purchased at public sale and formerly registered in Hanover as belonigng to Content Estate, 7 by purchase from John Blackbone Fromerly registered by him as owner in this parish.
T71/216 [unpaginated]
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 48(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 24 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831jame.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] 56(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 34 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32jame.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] 48(Tot)
[Name] St. James's Park [Stock] 16 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33James.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] 47(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Clarke as owner. Increase of 5 enslaved people by purchase registered last by John G. Hine in St James. Decrease of 2 enslaved people by manumission.
T71/222 88
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1839
[Name] St. James's Park
[Size] 288 Registered to William Clarke.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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:
'St James Park [ Jamaica | St James ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/2408 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
