UCL

St Clair Plantation

Jamaica | St John

Estate Details

Associated People (7)

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
1820 [EA] - → Other
John Seymour
1820 [EA] - → Other
Bennett William Harvey
1823 [EA] - → Other
Francis Eliott
1823 [EA] - → Other
Samuel Pereira Mendes
1823 [EA] - → Other
Lewis McKenzie
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
William Moore
1834 [EA] - → Executor
John Blair (attorney)

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica St John 138 (St Clair Plantation)
£1,192 15S 3D

Estate Information (14)

What is this?

1817
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot) 21(F) 25(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Moore as owner.

 
T71/19 217-219
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] St. Clair  
[Stock] 33  
 

Registered to William Moore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] St. Clair  
[Stock] 26  
 

Registered to William Moore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 54(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Moore as owner. 14 enslaved people purchased from the Deputy Marshall uder writs vs the estate of Jno. Seymour registered in 1817 by B. W. Harvey in St John, executor.

 
T71/20 119-120
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] St. Clair  
[Stock] 26  
 

Registered to William Moore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 50(Tot)  
[Name] St. Clair  
[Stock] 8  
 

Registered to William Moore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot)  
[Name] St. Clair  
[Stock] 8  
 

Registered to William Moore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot) 34(F) 40(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Moore as owner. 23 enslaved people purchased from S.P. Mendes and registered in 1820 by Frances Elliot as executor of Lewis McKenzie deceased in St John.

 
T71/21 201
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] St. Clair  
[Stock] 32  
 

Registered to William Moore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24john.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot)  
[Name] St. Clair  
[Stock] 22  
 

Registered to William Moore.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 68(Tot) 34(F) 34(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Moore as owner.

 
T71/22 29
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to Bennett Harvey. Assumed to be both Airy Mount and St Clair.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot) 38(F) 43(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Bennett Wm Harvey as owner. Increase by purchase. Previously registered in 1826 in St Johns by William Moore as owner. [Assumed to be Airy Mount as well as St Clair, the estate in St John's belonging to Moore.]

 
T71/23 unpaginated
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 54(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Blair as one of the executors of William Moore deceased; 54 enslaved people who were registered to Bennette W Harvey in 1829 who was under engagement to purchase them and then had them in her possession but having failed in the fulfilment of such engagement, the slaves were subsequently (illeg) the possession of the executors of William Moore.

 
T71/18 20-21