Grove Place and Moscow

Estate Details


Associated People (8)

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
1796 [EA] - 1799 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Attorney
1829 [EA] - → Previous owner
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Trustee
1829 [EA] - → Trustee
1829 [EA] - → Receiver
1834 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Trustee and Executor

Associated Claims (1)

£5,794 18S 7D

Estate Information (28)

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1792
[Name] Grove Place  
[Crop] cotton, cattle  
 

Account filed by John Jenkins as overseer. Accounts filed for 28/06/1792 to 31/12/1792.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 50
1796
[Name] Grove Place Estate  
[Crop] Coffee, steers, cows, calves, stag, mule  
 

Belonging to the estate of John Proculus? Baker, Esq, dec. Account given by David Falconer, accountant to the executors.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1797
[Name] Grove Place  
[Crop] coffee, cattle  
 

Property of John Proculus Baker Esq deceased. Account filed by David Falconer as accountant to the executors for the deceased for the year to 31/12/1797.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 16-17
1798
[Name] Grove Place  
[Crop] coffee, cattle, one horse  
 

Property of John Proculus Baker Esq deceased. Account filed by David Falconer as accountant to the executors for the deceased for the year to 31/12/1798.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 125
1799
[Name] Grove Place Plantation  
[Crop] Coffee and Beef 'sold 17 1 cow and 6 slaves"  
 

David Falconer accountant to the executor of John Fowles Baker Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 3
1800
[Name] Grove Place Plantation  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Owner details not recorded. Account filed by David Falconer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 130-131
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 216(Tot) 118(F) 98(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Randall Dale as attorney to John Pool Baker the owner.

 
T71/65 45-50
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 212(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 312  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 222(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 325  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Randal Dale as attorney for John Pool Baker esq.

 
T71/66 30-31
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 225(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 353  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 227(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 412  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 245(Tot) 130(F) 115(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Randal Dale as Attorney for John Pool Baker Esquire.

 
T71/67 36-37
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 239(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 336  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 103(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 348  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Moscow  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 264(Tot) 142(F) 122(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Randall Dale as Attorney for John Pool Baker Esquire.

 
T71/68 21-23
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 100(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 311  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 140(Tot)  
[Name] Moscow  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker. Number of enslaved people unclear.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 102(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 313  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Moscow  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 366  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 174(Tot)  
[Name] Moscow  
 

Registered to John Pool Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 284(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
 

In the possession of John P. W. Baker and Randall Dale as Trustees under the Will of J. P. Baker deceased.

 
T71/69 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 277(Tot)  
[Name] Moscow & Grove Place  
[Stock] 420  
 

Registered to John Proculus Baker.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 308(Tot) 162(F) 146(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Randall Dale as Trustee and Receiver of (illegible).

 
T71/73 108
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 292(Tot)  
[Name] Grove Place  
[Stock] 484  
 

Registered to Randall Dale.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Manch.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Grove Place  
[Size] 3493  
 

Registered to Hon. Duncan Robertson. 110 acres are in Clarendon.

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