Richmond Hill

Estate Details


Associated People (5)

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] → Joint owner
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Joint owner
1823 [EA] - → Previous owner
1826 [EA] - → Owner
1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Receiver

Associated Claims (1)

£1,290 15S 7D

Estate Information (19)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 61(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Sword & McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Sword & McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_01.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Sword & McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al02.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 61(Tot) 26(F) 35(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Sword and McPherson as owners.

 
T71/25 491-492
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p03.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hall  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to McPherson and Sword.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_02.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 68(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Edward Sword and J. McPherson as owners.

 
T71/26 242
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 79(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hall  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to McPherson and Sword.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p03.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 86(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 69(Tot) 30(F) 39(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Macpherson and the heirs of Edward Sword deceased as owners.

 
T71/27 260
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1825) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1825_02.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot) 37(F) 51(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Macpherson as owner.

 
T71/28 185
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al03.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John MacPherson as receiver.

 
T71/30 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stiv.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 77(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIV.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 69(Tot)  
[Name] Richmond Hill  
 

In the possession of John McPherson as receiver.

 
T71/32 237
1839
[Name] Richmond Hill  
[Size] 172  
 

Registered to John McPherson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Thosvale.htm. The almanac entries were based on the givings-in for the March Quarter of the previous year.