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George Peete

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Biography

Owner of 450 acres and 18 enslaved people in St Andrew, Jamaica, in 1753. Assumed to be Ferry Pen.

George Peete was listed in the Jamaican Quit Rent books for 1754 as the owner of 363 acres of land in St Andrew.


Sources

CO137/28 pp. 169-175 transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1753Andrew.htm.

'A List of landholders in the Island of Jamaica together with the number of acres each person possessed taken from the quit rent books in the year 1754', TNA CO 142/31 transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples2/1754lead.htm.

Associated Estates (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
1740 [EA] - 1742 [LA] → Attorney
Cherry Garden Estate [ Jamaica | St Andrew ]
1753 [EA] - → Owner
Ferry Pen [ Jamaica | St Andrew ]

Tentative identification.