UCL

Williton Hill / Swymmer's Pen

Jamaica | St Andrew

Estate Details

Associated People (1)

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] - 1839 [LA] → Owner
James Hunt

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica St Andrew 202 (Williton Hill)
£1,089 2S 2D

Notes

These appear to be different properties (they are listed separately in the almanac in 1831) but the group of enslaved people are the same. Neither Swymmer's Pen nor Williton Hill appear with different ownership in this period so it's not clear if he bought or sold either of them.

Estate Information (21)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot) 7(F) 14(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Hunt as owner.

 
T71/125 433
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 15(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot) 7(F) 13(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Hunt as owner.

 
T71/126 141
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 24  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 17(Tot) 5(F) 12(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Hunt as owner, or however otherwise held.

 
T71/129 551
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 13(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot) 5(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Hunt as owner.

 
T71/132 321
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 15(Tot) 5(F) 10(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Hunt as owner.

 
T71/135 281
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 10(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 37(Tot)  
[Name] Wittiton Hill  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 10(Tot)  
[Name] Swymmer's Pen  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Wittiton Hill  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot) 13(F) 27(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Hunt as owner. 11 males 7 females 'brought with Shooters Hill in 1829.

 
T71/137 277
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot)  
[Name] Williton Hill  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Williton Hill  
[Size] 278  
 

Registered to James Hunt.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Andrew.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.