Galloway House and Stafford Hall

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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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1806 [EA] - → Owner
1806 [EA] - 1807 [LA] → Mortgage Holder

In 1806 and 1807 John Thompson as surviving partner of Steele, Thompson and Mais was shown as in possession as mortgagee. Hon. John Mais was partner from c. 1798, but was still alive in 1806-7, despite the description of Thompson as surviving partner.

1806 [EA] - 1807 [LA] → Mortgage Holder

In 1806 and 1807 John Thompson as surviving partner of Steele, Thompson and Mais was shown as in possession as mortgagee. Hon. John Mais was partner from c. 1798, but was still alive in 1806-7, despite the description of Thompson as surviving partner.

1806 [EA] - 1807 [LA] → Mortgage Holder

In 1806 and 1807 John Thompson as surviving partner of Steele, Thompson and Mais was shown as in possession as mortgagee. Hon. John Mais was partner from c. 1798, but was still alive in 1806-7, despite the description of Thompson as surviving partner.

1810 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
1823 [EA] - → Attorney
1823 [EA] - → Attorney
1823 [EA] - → Other

Signed the slave register.

1826 [EA] - → Agent
1829 [EA] - → Joint owner
1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner

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£1,896 1S 10D

Estate Information (25)

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1804
[Name] Burton's  
 

Tentatively identified as the estate called Burton's, just north of Halberstadt on James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.

 
James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica
1806
[Name] Galloway House  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Mortgage premises belonging to Edward Burton Esq. but now in the possession of John Thompson Esq. surviving copartner of the house of Messers Steele Thompson & Mais. Account filed by Robert Graham as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 15
1807
[Name] Galloway House  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Mortgage premises belonging to Edward Burton Esq. but now in the possession of John Thompson Esq. surviving copartner of the house of Messers Steele Thompson & Mais. Account filed by Robert Graham as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 15-16
1807
[Name] Galloway House  
[Crop] Coffee  
 

Account filed by Robert Graham as overseer of the mortgaged estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 150
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 93(Tot)  
[Name] Stafford Hall  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Charles Austin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11PtRoyl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Stafford Hall  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Charles Austin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 98(Tot)  
[Name] Stafford Hall  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Charles Austin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15royl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Stratford Hall  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to Charles Austin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot) 48(F) 35(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Austin as owner.

 
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Stratford Hall  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Charles Austin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Stafford Hall  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Charles Austin.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 86(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Austin as owner.

 
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Parke Esquire as mortgagee. Signed by Thomas P. Kellermann.

 
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] Galloway House and Stafford Hall  
[Stock] 8  
 

Registered to William Parke. Signed by Thomas P. Kellermann.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24royl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 86(Tot)  
[Name] Galway House  
 

In the possession of John Wilson as agent to the mortgagees.

 
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] Galloway House and James Vale  
 

Registered to John Wilson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Wilson as attorney to Burrow & Parke. All sold at public sale under decree of Chancellor.

 
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot)  
[Name] Galloway House  
 

In the possession of John Wilson as attorney for William Parke and Richard Hall. All by purchase under a decree in Chancery at Public Sale.

 
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 288(Tot)  
[Name] Good Hope and Stafford Hall  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to John Wilson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831royl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot)  
[Name] Galloway House and James Vale  
 

Registered to John Wilson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831royl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 99(Tot)  
[Name] Galloway House and James Vale  
 

Registered to Parke and Hall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32royl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 293(Tot)  
[Name] Good Hope and Stafford Hall  
 

Registered to John Wilson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32royl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 99(Tot)  
[Name] Galloway House and James Vale  
 

Registered to Parke and Hall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33PtRoyl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 285(Tot)  
[Name] Good Hope and Stafford Hall  
 

Registered to John Wilson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33PtRoyl.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 94(Tot)  
[Name] Galloway House  
 

In the possession of Richard Hall as joint proprietor with Wim Parke.

 
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