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Caledonia [3]

Jamaica | Westmoreland

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
08/07/1826 [SD] - → Buyer
Francis Love Beckford senior

Enslaved people bought from the estate of John Finlay deceased and transferred to Lincoln Estate.

1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
John Finlay
1826 [EA] - → Previous owner
John Finlay
1826 [EA] - → Executor
John Anderson

Estate Information (11)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
 

Registered to John Finlay.

 
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.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot) 5(F) 13(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Finlay as owner.

 
T71/178 183-184
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
[Stock] 50  
 

Registered to John Finlay.

 
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] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
[Stock] 50  
 

Registered to John Finlay.

 
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] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
[Stock] 66  
 

Registered to John Finlay.

 
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] 15(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
 

Registered to John Finlay.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Finlay as owner. 15 enslaved people purchased; 5 imported in the British Brig Highlander from New Providence to Montego Bay (also purchased).

 
T71/180 Book 5 19-20
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
 

Registered to John Finlay.

 
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
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Enslaved people bought from the estate of John Finlay deceased and transferred to Lincoln Estate.

 
T71/182 [unpaginated]
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
 

Registered to John Finlay.

 
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.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 51(Tot) 29(F) 22(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Anderson as acting executor of John Finlay deceased.

 
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