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Newton

Jamaica | Westmoreland

Estate Details

Associated People (2)

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
1817 [EA] - → Owner
William Lawson
1819 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
James Lawson

Notes

See also Thornhill, owned by James Lawson from 1820. It appears that the almanac entries for Newton included enslaved people on Thornhill.

Estate Information (13)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot) 6(F) 12(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Lawson as owner.

 
T71/178 277-278
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 17(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
 

Registered to William Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 50(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 51(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 48(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 48(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 23  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 42  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 72  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Newton  
[Stock] 74  
 

Registered to James Lawson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Westmd.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.