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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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- 1771 [EY] → Owner
John Kennion sold the Holland estate to Simon Taylor in 1771. |
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1771 [EA] - 1813 [LA] → Owner
Simon Taylor's letters show he paid £100,000 for the Holland estate, which he bought from John Kennion (q.v., under John Kennion of Liverpool) in 1771 together with Moro Penn (reportedly part of the Hordley estate) with 400 'Negroes'. In the probate inventory of 1813-4, the 610 enslaved people on Holland were valued at £50,120 currency. |
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1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
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1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
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Associated Claims (1) |
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£11,009 0S 3D
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Estate Information (24) |
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1791
[Name] Holland Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle The property of Simon Taylor Esquire Esquire. Account filed by John Taylor attorney for the plantation.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 353 [f.171]
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1798
[Name] Holland
[Crop] Sugar Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-East as a sugar estate with a cattle mill, a windmill and two watermills 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 Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.
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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 610(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 362 Registered to Hon. Simon Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for 1810.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 657(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 140 Registered to Sir Simon Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1811.
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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 617(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 302 Registered to estate of Sir S. R. B. Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1815.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 596(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 267 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1817.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 598(Tot) 306(F) 292(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Shand Esq as attorney to George Watson Taylor Esq and Mrs Watson Taylor.
T71/145 782-795
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 601(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 51 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1819.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 600(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 33 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1820.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 600(Tot) 300(F) 300(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Honourable William Shand as attorney of George Watson Taylor Esq and Mrs Watson Taylor.
T71/146 439-441
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 604(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 216 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1821.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 599(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 166 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1823.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 603(Tot) 307(F) 296(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Kenneth Macpherson as attorney of George Watson Taylor Esq abd Mrs Watson Taylor.
T71/147 347-350
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 609(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 191 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1825.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 620(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 210 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1826.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 623(Tot) 322(F) 301(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Thomas McCornock as attorney of George Watson Taylor Esq and Mrs Watson Taylor.
T71/148 339-341
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 631(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 115 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1827.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 631(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 147 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1828.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 634(Tot) 326(F) 308(M)
[Name] Holland Estate In the possession of Thomas McCornock as attorney of George Watson Taylor Esq and Mrs Watson Taylor.
T71/149 [unpaginated]
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 612(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 140 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1830
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1831
[Number of enslaved people] 621(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 108 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1831.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 645(Tot)
[Name] Holland [Stock] 113 Registered to George Watson Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1832.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 641(Tot) 336(F) 305(M)
[Name] Holland Estate In the possession of Thomas McCornock as attorney to George Watson Taylor Esq and Mrs Watson Taylor.
T71/150 499
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1839
[Name] Holland and Burrowfield
[Size] 3525 Registered to George W. Taylor.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Thoseast.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1839.
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Associated documents (1) |
1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'Holland Estate [ Jamaica | St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/3248 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
