Associated People (8) |
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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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- 1823 [LA] → Previous owner
In his will made in July 1821 and proved in 1822 Thomas Mackenzie said he had bought Harbour Head 'lately of William Beckford' |
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1754 [EA] - 1773 [LA] → Owner
Although William Beckford died in 1770 the Accounts Produce recorded him as owner until 1773. |
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1779 [EA] - 1781 [LA] → Previous owner
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1783 [EA] - 1821 [LA] → Owner
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1823 [EA] - → Other
Sold enslaved people to this estate. |
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1823 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Executor
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1825 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Not known
Shown as 'attorney, mortgagee or exor at Harbour Head' in 1832. |
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
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Associated Claims (2) |
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£1,355 18S 7D
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£888 12S 4D
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Estate Information (54) |
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1754
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum The several Estates of William Beckford, under the direction of Richard Lewing & John Mclead. Account filed by Richard Lewing, one of the attorneys. Retreat, Rock River, Malmsey Valley, Danks, Karys's Cralie, Moores, Harbour Head, Stanton, Esher, Guamaboa, Seven Mile Walk, Stanton Estates. Crops are for all the estates combined.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 3
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1769
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses Belonging to William Beckford Esq. Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 202
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1770
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses Belonging to William Beckford Esq. Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 24
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1771
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 160
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1772
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum , molasses Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer of Harbour Head
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 2
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1773
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses Belonging to William Beckford Esq. Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 61
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1774
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum , molasses Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer of Harbour Head
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 228
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1775
[Name] Harbourhead
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/8 24
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1777
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum No ownership details. Account filed by Thomas Stamford, overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 122
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1778
[Name] Harbourhead
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 99
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1779
[Name] Harbourhead
[Crop] sugar and rum Belonging to the late William Beckford Esq. deceased. Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 105
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1780
[Name] Harbourhead
[Crop] sugar and rum Belonging to the late William Beckford Esq. deceased. Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 109
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1781
[Name] Harbourhead
[Crop] sugar and rum Belonging to the late William Beckford Esq. deceased. Account filed by Thomas Stamford as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 110
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1783
[Name] Harbourhead
[Crop] sugar and rum The property of William Beckford Esq. Account filed by John MacDonald as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 112-3
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1785
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by John Young, bookkeeper on Harbour Head Estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 48
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1786
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by James Porteous, overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 156
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1786
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Will.m Beckford Esq; account filed by James Porteous as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 164
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1787
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by Donald Campbell as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 36-37 f.19
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1788
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by Donald Campbell as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 312-313 f.166
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1789
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by Peter Smith as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 270
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1790
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum The property of William Beckford Esquire. Account filed by Peter Smith.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 241 [f.121]
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1791
[Name] Harbour Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum The property of William Beckford Esquire. Account filed by Peter Smith as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 149 [f.69]
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1792
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] cattle The property of Wm Beckford Esquire. Account filed by Peter Smith as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 86
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1793
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle Property of William Beckford Esq of Fonthill. Account filed by Thomas Maxwell as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 29
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1794
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum Property of William Beckford Esq of Fonthill. Account filed by Thomas Maxwell as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 55
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1795
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle, rents Account filed by William Waller as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 207
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1796
[Name] Harbour head Plantation
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by William A Waller, overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
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1797
[Name] Harbour Head Plantation
[Crop] sugar, rum, steers, land rent, rent of maltster? Account filed by William A Waller, overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 217
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1798
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] Sugar Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-East as a sugar estate with a watermill in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.
To the King's most excellent Majesty, this map of the island of Jamaica, constructed from actual surveys. . . (London, J. Robertson, 1804), based on Robertson's survey of the county of Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.
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1798
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by William A Wallen overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 51
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1799
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle, rents Account filed by Wm A Wateer for the period 31/12/1798 to 31/12/1799.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 113-114
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1800
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, rents, some cattle Account filed by John Reid Baillie for the period 31/12/1799 to 31/12/1800.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 127
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1801
[Name] Harbour Head Plantation
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses, cotton, ginger, coffee, cocoa, piemento Under the care and direction of William A Waters or which he is in possession of Accounts filed for 1800-1801.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 109
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1803
[Name] Harbour Head Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, rents Account filed by Wm A Waller for the period 01/01/1803 to 31/12/1803.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 152
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1807
[Name] Harbour Head
[Crop] sugar and rum Account filed by James Reid.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 2
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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 153(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 117 Registered to William Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for 1810.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 144(Tot)
[Name] Harbour head [Stock] 42 Registered to William Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1811.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 135(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 95 Registered to William Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1817.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot) 71(F) 54(M)
[Name] Harbour Head Estate In the possession of George Patton Esq as attorney for Harbour Head Estate, the property of William Beckford Esq.
T71/145 79-82
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 45 Registered to William Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1819.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 126(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 36 Registered to William Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1820.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head Estate In the possession of George Patton as attorney for Harbour Head Estate the property of William Beckford Esq.
T71/146 33
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 124(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 80 Registered to William Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1821.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 113 Registered to heirs of Thomas McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1823.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 180(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head Plantation In the possession of John Mackenzie as Exor of Thomas McKenzie for Harbour Head Plantation; total from 1820 not recorded. Large numbers purchased from Sarah Fergusson since 1820.
T71/147 226-232
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 148 Registered to John McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1825.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 234(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 142 Registered to John McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1826.
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 225(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 126 Registered to John McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1827.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 233(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 81 Registered to John McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1828.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 210(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head In the possession of John MacKenzie as owner. Large number of enslaved people purchased from Windsor Forest since 1826.
T71/149 [unpaginated]
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 118 Registered to John McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1830
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1831
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 118 Registered to John McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1831.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 214(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head [Stock] 137 Registered to John McKenzie.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1832.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 181(Tot)
[Name] Harbour Head In the possession of Hector Mitchell as representing John Mackenzie as attorney, mortgagee or exor at Harbour Head.
T71/150 325
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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:
'Harbour Head [ Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/26 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
