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Retreat Pen

Jamaica | St Dorothy

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
1815 [EA] - 1827 [LA] → Owner
Samuel Pereira Mendes
1829 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner
William Jackson

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica St Dorothy 113 (Retreat Pen)
£712 7S 0D

Estate Information (18)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 48  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 189  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot) 13(F) 14(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel P Mendes Esquire as owner.

 
T71/13 6
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 135  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel P Mendes as owner.

 
T71/14 3-4
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 49(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 200  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 31(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 127  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot) 11(F) 17(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel P Mendes as owner.

 
T71/15 11
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 95  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 112  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot) 14(F) 18(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of S P Mendes as owner.

 
T71/16 77
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 109  
 

Registered to Samuel P. Mendes.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot) 11(F) 14(M)  
[Name] Retreat Pen  
 

In the possession of William Jackson as owner; increase owing to purchase of 26 enslaved people from Samuel Perreira Mendes and 1 birth; decrease in total owing to 2 deaths.

 
T71/17 72
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 70  
 

Registered to William Jackson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stiv.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat pen  
 

Registered to William Jackson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] Retreat  
[Stock] 70  
 

Registered to William Jackson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot) 13(F) 21(M)  
[Name] Retreat Pen  
 

In the possession of William Jackson as owner.

 
T71/18 330
1839
[Name] Retreat  
[Size] 436  
 

Registered to William Jackson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Dorothy.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.