Hampton Estate

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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
1774 [EA] - 1799 [LA] → Owner
1800 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Previous owner
1801 [EA] - 1808 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
1808 [EA] - 1809 [LA] → Not known

In his will made in 1808 proved in 1810. John Jackson of Fulham (d. 1809) expressed the expectation that a group of estates including Hampton would be recovered by his estate.

1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
1834 [EA] - → Attorney
1834 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner

Associated Claims (1)

£2,397 2S 7D

Estate Information (45)

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1774
[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 72  
 

Listed as owned by Robert Jackson with 3 men bearing arms and 0 women or children in St James in 1774. One of the "estates now settling that will make sugar in the crops of 1775 and 1776."

 
Edward Long, 'A List of Sugar Estates and other Properties in the Parish of Saint James as they were in the Month of September 1774 shewing the number of white People residing in said Parish particularising those able to bear Arms, the number of Slaves & Stock & the number of hogsheads of Sugar made on the several Estates in the Crop of the year 1774' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/StJames1774.htm
1780
[Name] Hampton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle, horses  
 

Property of Archibald Stirling Esquire and now Desposed of by James Stothert & Robert Drummond jointly & by Robert Drummond attornies for said properties. Account filed by George McLachlan Overseer. Hampden & Heir Estates and Penn all filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 24-25
1783
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

The property of Robert Jackson Esq. Account filed by Alexander Bryce.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 51
1787
[Name] Hampton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Robert Jackson Esq of London, Great Britain on the order of John Perry Esq attorney for the estate; account filed by John Ritchie as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 199
1788
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Robert Jackson Esquire of London, Great Britain on the orders of John Perry Esquire attorney for the estate. Account filed by John Ritchie as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 334
1789
[Name] Hampton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Robert Jackson Esquire of London, Great Britain on the orders of John Perry Esquire attorney for the estate. Account filed by John Ritchie as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 344-345 f.170
1790
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

On the orders of John Perry Esquire attorney for the plantation. Account filed by John Ritchie as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 218
1791
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Robert Jackson Esquire of London. Account filed by Colin Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 407 [f.193]
1792
[Name] Hampton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

The property of Robert Jackson Esquire of London on the orders of John Perry Esquire attorney for the plantation. Account filed by Colin Campbell as overseer. Accounts filed for 06/02/1792 to 01/05/1792.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 424-425 [f.202]
1793
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Robert Jackson Esq on the order of John Perry Esq attorney for the plantation. Account filed by Colin Campbell as overseer for the period 23/01/1793 to 05/05/1793.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 34-35
1794
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle, hire of enslaved people  
 

Property of Robert Jackson Esq on order of John Perry Esq. Account filed by Colin Campbell as overseer for the period 22/01/1794 to 18/05/1794.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 138-139
1795
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle, hire of enslaved people  
 

Under the direction of John Perry Esq attorney for the plantation. Account filed by Frederick John as book keeper (the overseer having died) for the period 20/01/1795 to 30/05/1795.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 226
1796
[Name] Hampton Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, hoes, cattle, enslaved people  
 

Belonging to Robert Jackson, Esq. Account given by John Perry, Attorney. Account filed by John Abercrombie.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1797
[Name] Hampton Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, hire of enslaved people, mules, steers  
 

Belonging to Robert Jackson Esq of GB. Account given by John Perry, attorney. Account filed by John Stewart, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 181
1798
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum, hire of enslaved people  
 

Property of Robert Jackson Esq of Great Britain by John Perry Esq attorney for the plantation. Account filed by John Stewart as overseer for the period 29/01/1798 to 18/05/1798.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 115-116
1799
[Name] Hampton Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by John Stewart overseer. The property of Robert Jackson of the island of Jamaica. Given in by order of John and William Perry Esquires attornies for mortgagees in possession.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 174-175
1799
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St James 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 Cornwall which he compeleted in 1799.
1800
[Number of enslaved people] 185(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
 

Listed in St James in the Earl of Balcarres's letter to the Duke of Portland, dated 22/03/1800, with Robert Jackson as the proprietor.

 
Papers Presented to the House of Commons of the 7th May 1804, Respecting the Slave Trade (Houses of Parliament, 1804) section G p. 27. The number of enslaved people was recorded on 01/10/1799.
1800
[Name] Hampton Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to the late Robert Jackson deceased. Account given in by order of Patrick Gray and Henry Heywood Esquires, attornies for said plantation. Account filed by John Stewart.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 121
1801
[Name] Hampton Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Under Mortgage to John Sanetto (= Jarrett) of Freemantle in the Kingdom of Great Britain Esq. Account given in by order of Patrick Gray and David Keir Esquires, Attornies for said plantation. Account filed by James Stewart as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 212-213
1804
[Name] Hampton Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

In the possession of John Jarrett, mortgagee. Account given in the names of Patrick Gray and David Kerr attornies for said plantation. Account filed by John Stewart, overseer to said plantation.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 121
1807
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

In the possession of John Jarrett Esq. of the Kingdom of Great Britain. Account filed by Larchin Lynch as overseer and given in by David Kerr and John Tharp as attornies of the plantation.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 94-95
1808
[Name] Hampton  
[Crop] sugar, rum, livestock and timber  
 

In the possession of John Jarrett Esq. of the Kingdom of Great Britain Account filed by John Dodd as overseer.and given in by David Kerr and John Tharp as attornies.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 185
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 149(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Robert Jackson deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11James.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 149(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Robert Jackson deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co2.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 74  
 

Registered to heirs of Robert Jackson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 142(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 68  
 

Registered to heirs of Robert Jackson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 143(Tot) 85(F) 58(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Haughton Tharp, owner.

 
T71/203 62-65
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 140(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 75  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharpe.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 147(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 91  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharpe.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 148(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Haughton Tharp as owner.

 
T71/206 207
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 93  
 

Registered to Benjamin Tharpe.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 143(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 90  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Haughton Tharp as owner.

 
T71/210 145
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 142(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 99  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al19.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 94  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Haughton Tharp as owner.

 
T71/214 205
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al18.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 144(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 136(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Haughton Tharp as owner.

 
T71/221 unpaginated
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 135(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 110  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot)  
[Name] Hampton  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 123(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Haughton Tharp as owner.

 
T71/223 296
1839
[Name] Hampton  
[Size] 836  
 

Registered to Benjamin H. Tharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.