Braziletto

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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
1796 [SY] - 1823 [EY] → Owner
1827 [SY] - 1832 [EY] → Previous owner
21/06/1796 [SD] - 20/06/1797 [ED] → Lessee (Estate)
1798 [EA] - 1800 [LA] → Not known

Filed Accounts Produce

1803 [EA] - → Overseer
1804 [EA] - 1807 [LA] → Not known
1812 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Trustee
1812 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Trustee
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Attorney
1820 [EA] - → Attorney
1826 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Attorney

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£4,321 19S 6D

Estate Information (29)

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1796
[Name] Braziletto  
 

“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.”

 
Kenneth E. Ingram, Manuscript Sources for the History of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica, UWI Press, 2000) p. 74.
1798
[Name] Brazillitto  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted In Vere as a sugar estate with a cattle mill and a windmill 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.
1798
[Name] Brasilito  
[Crop] sugar rum cattle  
 

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

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 60-61
1799
[Name] Brazalitto 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.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 126
1800
[Name] Brazalito 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.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 87
1803
[Name] Brazalito Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle and sheep  
 

Property of Tho.s John Parker Esq. Account filed by Joseph Pennington as overseer. Hillside and Brazalita estates filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 228-229
1804
[Name] Brazaletto Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to Thomas John Parker, Esq. Account filed in the name of Geo Cleugh (status not given). Hillside and Brazaletto Estates filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 219
1807
[Name] Brazillitto  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by George Cleugh as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 19
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 699(Tot)  
[Name] Hillside and Brazilitto, etc.  
[Stock] 179  
 

Registered to Thomas S. Parker.

 
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.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 692(Tot)  
[Name] Hillside etc.  
[Stock] 107  
 

Registered to Thomas J. Parker. Assumed to include Braziletto.

 
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.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 217(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 102  
 

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.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot) 114(F) 118(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.

 
T71/52 156-160
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 236(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 138  
 

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.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 234(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 45  
 

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.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 211(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 45  
 

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.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 220(Tot) 110(F) 110(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In possession of Donald McLean as attorney to Jonathan Harrison and Nicholas Charles Pallmer, trustees of an indenture dated 30th April 1812 on record. Some named as transferred to/from Hillside estate in Vere and Chudleigh plantation in Manchester.

 
T71/52 30
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 225(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 138  
 

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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 219(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Donald McLean as attorney to Jonathan Harrison and Charles Nicholas Pallmer Esquire trustees under an indenture dated 30/04/1812 on record.

 
T71/53 119-120
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 231(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 63  
 

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.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 223(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 142  
 

Registered to heirs of Thomas John 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.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 214(Tot) 109(F) 105(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexander Bayley as agent to the trustees named in the will of Thomas John Parker deceased.

 
T71/54 10
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 219(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
 

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. 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.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 217(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 78  
 

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. 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.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 219(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 34  
 

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. 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.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 224(Tot) 113(F) 111(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexander Bayley Esquire as attorney to Jonathan Harrison and Charles Nicholas Pallmer Esquires, trustees under an indenture dated 12/04/1812.

 
T71/55 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 113  
 

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. 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.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 224(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 138  
 

Registered to heirs of Thomas J. 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.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 222(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the lawful possession of James Wright Turner Esquire attorney to Chas. Nicholas Pallmer est. trustee under indenture dated 12/08/1820.

 
T71/56 148
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 222(Tot)  
[Name] Braziletto  
[Stock] 169  
 

Registered to Thomas J. 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.