Medina

Estate Details


Associated People (11)

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] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1826 [EA] - → Previous owner
1826 [EA] - → Trust beneficiary
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner

Associated Claims (1)

£1,121 11S 7D

Estate Information (18)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 50(Tot) 30(F) 20(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Daley as attorney to Thomas Foster.

 
T71/65 167-168
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 50(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
 

Registered to Thomas Foster.

 
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] 55(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
 

Registered to Thomas Foster.

 
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] 57(Tot) 32(F) 25(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David Morrice as attorney to Thomas Foster esq.

 
T71/66 113
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 55(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
 

Registered to Thomas Foster. Stock number unclear as page is torn.

 
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] 52(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
 

Registered to Thomas Foster.

 
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] 50(Tot) 27(F) 33(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David Morrice as Attorney to the Trustees of Thomas Foster. Number of enslaved people given as 50 but doesn't match with males and females - increase given as 50 and decrease as 12 which seemingly bears no relation previous total. "Registered in 1817 and 1820 as the property of Thomas Foster since dead now the property of Eugine Frederick Foster a Minor".

 
T71/67 93-94
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 48(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to Thomas Foster.

 
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] 50(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to Eugene F. Foster.

 
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
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of [blank] as Attorney to the Trustees of Thomas Foster for E.J. Foster deceased. Number of enslaved people = 0. 50 by "Decrease by the death of E.J. Foster", 4 births, 2 deaths, 4 "by removal from St Elizabeth".

 
T71/68 157-158
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot) 32(F) 24(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Duncan Robertson & William Ridgard as Attorney to the Trustees of Thomas Foster for E.J. Foster deceased. "Increased by the death of E.J. Foster".

 
T71/68 155-157
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to the heirs of T. Foster.

 
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] 56(Tot) 33(F) 23(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Rosard[?] & D. Robertson as Attornies to the Heirs at Law & Administrators to the Estate of Eugene Frederick Foster Esquire.

 
T71/70 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 55(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
[Stock] 224  
 

Registered to the Hon. Duncan Robertson.

 
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.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 38(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
 

Registered to the Hon. Duncan Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot) 34(F) 24(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Redford[?] & Duncan Robertson as Attorneys to the Heirs of Thomas Foster Esquire deceased.

 
T71/73 157
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 57(Tot)  
[Name] Medina  
[Stock] 36  
 

Registered to the heirs of Thomas Foster deceased.

 
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] Medina  
[Size] 700  
 

Registered to Robert Chisholm.

 
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.