Blackstone Edge

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
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Guardian
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
1834 [EA] - → Judgement creditor
1834 [EA] - → Annuitant
1834 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner

Associated Claims (1)

£771 0S 1D

Estate Information (22)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 61(Tot)  
[Name] Blackstone Ease  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Ann.htm. The 1811 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 78(Tot)  
[Name] Blackstone Ease  
[Stock] _0  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812mar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1810, hence the earlier transcription date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 77(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Ease  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15ann.htm. The 1816 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1815, hence the earlier evolution date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 73(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Ease  
[Stock] 22  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_02.htm. The 1817 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1816, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 68(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Ease  
[Stock] 17  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al06.htm. The 1818 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1817, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 69(Tot) 39(F) 30(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Joseph Dixon as owner.

 
T 71/43 329-331
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Ease  
[Stock] 19  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p07.htm. The 1820 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot) 34(F) 24(M)  
[Name] Blackston Edge Plantation  
 

In the possession of Nicholas Gyles as attorney to Joseph Dixon on Blackston Edge Plantation [27 enslaved people sold by the Deputy Marshall, St Ann's; 12 enslaved people purchased from the Deputy Marshall, St Ann's].

 
T 71/44 179-180
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 57(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Ease  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Edge  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Nicholas Giles as attorney to Joseph Dixon.

 
T 71/45 191-192
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Edge  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1825) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1825_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Edge  
[Stock] 31  
 

Registered to Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Alamanc (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 55(Tot) 30(F) 25(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Nicholas Gyles as executor and guardian under the will of Joseph Dixon.

 
T 71/46 228-229
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)  
[Name] Blackson Edge  
[Stock] 46  
 

Registered to the estate of Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 57(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Edge  
[Stock] 28  
 

Registered to estate of Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Nicholas Gyles as guardian and executor under the will of the late Joseph Dixon.

 
T 71/47 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Edge  
[Stock] 40  
 

Registered to estate of Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] Blackston Edge  
[Stock] 35  
 

Registered to estate of Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot) 36(F) 18(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Nicholas Gyles as executor and guardian under the will of the late Joseph Dixon, deceased.

 
T 71/49 213
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)  
[Name] Blackstone Edge  
[Stock] 49  
 

Registered to estate of Joseph Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Blackstone Edge  
[Size] 280  
 

Registered to John Dixon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.