Associated People (7) |
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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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1809 [EA] - 1824 [LA] → Owner
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1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Lessee (Enslaved)
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1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Other
30 enslaved people in 1817 were registered by Thomas Samson, attorney to Thomas Samson, lessee from the heirs of Elisha Clarke Ranger deceased. |
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1826 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Executor
Listed with William Smith against Grimatt estate in the 1827 Jamaica Almanac. |
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1826 [EA] - 1827 [LA] → Executor
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1829 [EA] - → Previous owner
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1831 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
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Associated Claims (1) |
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£1,645 12S 4D
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Estate Information (24) |
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1798
[Name] Grimmitt
[Crop] Sugar Plotted In Vere as a sugar estate with a cattle mill 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 Middlesex which he compeleted in 1798.
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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 87(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 71 Registered to Thomas Samson.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Vere.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 90 Registered to Thomas Samson.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cla.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 95(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 83 Registered to Thomas Samson.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 105 Registered to Thomas Samson.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot) 51(F) 56(M)
[Name] [no name given] In possession of Thomas Samson as owner (77 enslaved). In possession of Thomas Samson as lessee to the receiver of the estate of Elisha Clarke Ranger deceased (30 enslaved).
T71/51 243-245
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 75 Registered to Thomas Samson.
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.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 101(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 90 Registered to Thomas Samson.
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.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] Registered in two groups: one of 26 enslaved people and one of 81 enslaved people. Both in the possession of Thomas Samson as owner.
T71/52 124
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 94(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 150 Registered to Thomas Samson.
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.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 87 Registered to Thomas Samson.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 100(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Thomas Samson as owner.
T71/53 17
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 86(Tot)
[Name] Grimatt [Stock] 139 Registered to John Holmes & William Smith, executors.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot) 37(F) 43(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of John Holmes and William Smith as executors of Thomas Samson deceased.
T71/54 93-94
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)
[Name] Grimatt [Stock] 139 Registered to John Holmes and William Smith, executors.
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)
[Name] Grimatt [Stock] 94 Registered to Hon. John Holmes & William Smith, executors.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot)
[Name] Grimatt [Stock] 100 Registered to Hon. John Holmes for the heirs of J. P. Edwards.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot)
[Name] Grimatt [Stock] 100 Registered to Hon. John Holmes and William Smith, executors.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29clarvere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Hon. John Holmes as executor of Thomas Samson Esquire deceased.
T71/55 [unpaginated]
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 92(Tot)
[Name] Grimmett [Stock] 112 Registered to Hon. John Holmes.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1831
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)
[Name] Grimett [Stock] 109 Registered to Alexander Murchison.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1832
[Name] [no name given]
Previous totals were 91 enslaved people in total, 42 men and 49 women. No new totals given on this return.
T71/56 102
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)
[Name] Gremett [Stock] 199 Registered to Alexander Murchison.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1839
[Name] Grimmet
[Size] 520 Registered to Hon. A. Murchison.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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:
'Grimett [ Jamaica | Vere ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/2804 [accessed 21st November 2024].
