UCL

Morven

Jamaica | Hanover

Estate Details

Associated People (4)

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
- 1810 [LA] → Not known
Duncan Campbell of Morven Estate

Although the enslaved people were registered to Duncan Campbell in 1810, it is not clear from his will that he was the owner or attorney/manager of Morven.

1817 [EA] - 1821 [LA] → Owner
John Clarke
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
George Hibbert Oates
1839 [EA] - → Previous owner
George Hibbert Oates

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Hanover 401
£353 16S 11D

Estate Information (12)

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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot)  
[Name] Morven  
[Stock] 33  
 

Registered to Duncan Campbell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Hanov.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1810, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot)  
[Name] Morven  
[Stock] 10  
 

Registered to John Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 15(Tot) 9(F) 6(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Clarke as owner.

 
T71/190 219
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 31(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to John Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Morven  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to John Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 14(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Clarke as owner.

 
T71/191 124
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)  
[Name] Morven  
[Stock] 19  
 

Registered to John Clarke.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 3(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Clarke as owner. 10 enslaved people sold since 1820. Previous registration was for 14 enslaved people.

 
T71/192 119-120
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 7(Tot)  
[Name] Morven  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to George H. Oates.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] Morven  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to George H. Oates.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Hanov.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot)  
[Name] Momen (sp?) Settlement  
 

In the possession of George Hibbert Oates as owner. 10 enslaved people purchased since 1829.

 
T71/199 147
1839
[Name] Morven  
[Size] 270  
 

Registered to estate of George H. Oates.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Hanover.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.