Chesterfield Estate

[Name] Chesterfield  

George Booth of Vere, Jamaica, bequeathed Chesterfield estate and half of Kemp Savanna estate to Henry Parker.

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[Name] Chesterfield  

Chesterfield inherited by Thomas John Parker as residuary legatee of his father Henry Parker. See separate entry for Henry Parker (died 1787) for a summary of his will.

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[Name] Chesterfield  

“Indenture between (1) Thomas John Parker, of the parish of Vere, Jamaica, but then in Surrey, Great Britain and (2) James Bowes, of St. Pancras, Mx., England. Lease for a year to Bowes of Hillside, Braziletto and Chesterfield Plantations, all in the parish of Vere, Jamaica; June 21, 1796.” Fragmenta Genealogica Vol. 10 carries a longer version of what appears to be the same or a related deed, in which Bowes appears to have been a trustee.

Kenneth E. Ingram, Manuscript Sources for the History of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica, UWI Press, 2000) p. 74.

[Name] Chesterfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Belonging to Thomas John Parker, Esq. Account filed by Thomas Thomson, status not given. Hillside and Chesterfield Estates filed together.

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[Name] Chesterfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

Belonging to Thomas John Parker, Esq. Account filed by Thomas Thomson, status not given. Hilside and Chesterfield Estates filed together.

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[Name] Chesterfield  
[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.

[Name] Chesterfield  
[Crop] sugar rum cattle  

Account filed by Thomas Thomson. The property of Thomas John Parker Esquire. Hill Side, Chesterfield, and Brasilia all recorded together.

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[Name] Chesterfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of Thomas John Parker Esq. Account filed by Thomas Thomson for the period 01/01/1799 to 31//12/1799. Chesterfield and Brazalitta estates filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

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[Name] Chesterfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Property of Thomas John Parker Esq. Account filed by Thomas Thomson for the period 01/01/1800 to 31/12/1800. Hillside, Chesterfield and Brazalita estates filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

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[Name] Chesterfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of Thomas John Parker Esq. Account filed by Charles Anderson as overseer.

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[Name] Chesterfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to Thomas John Parker, Esq. Account filed in the name of Charles Anderson, overseer to said estate.

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[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  
[Stock] 98  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 162(Tot) 77(F) 85(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In possession of Donald McLean as attorney to Jonathan Harrison and Charles Nicholas Pallmer, trustees under an indenture dated 30th April 1812 on record.

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[Number of enslaved people] 169(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  
[Stock] 90  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 177(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 176(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot) 80(F) 90(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In possession of Donald McLean as attorney to Charles Nicholas Pallmer and Jonathan Harrison.

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[Number of enslaved people] 180(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  
[Stock] 88  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Donald McLean as agent to the trustees named in the will of Thomas John Parker Esquire deceased.

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[Number of enslaved people] 134(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to Thomas John Parker.

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.

[Name] Chesterfield  

Chesterfield estate bequeathed by Thomas John Parker to his eldest son Henry Parker (who had himself died by 1835).

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[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  
[Stock] 77  

Registered to Henry Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 185(Tot) 87(F) 98(M)  
[Name] Chesterfield Estate  

In the possession of Henry Parker Esquire as attorney.

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[Number of enslaved people] 186(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  
[Stock] 76  

Registered to Henry Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to heirs of Henry Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to heirs of Henry Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of William Hewitt and Charles Sconce as attorneys to the heirs of Henry Parker Esquire deceased.

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[Number of enslaved people] 179(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to heirs of Henry Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to heirs of Henry Parker.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 191(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield estate  

Enslaved people registered by Charles Sconce attorney to the trustees of Chesterfield estate.

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[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Chesterfield  

Registered to heirs of Henry Parker.

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.

[Name] Chesterfield  
[Size] 1089  

Registered to Henry Parker.

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.