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Highworth

Jamaica | St Elizabeth

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
1809 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Owner
William Jones
1817 [EA] - → Executor
William Cawley
1817 [EA] - 1821 [LA] → Previous owner
William Jones
1820 [EA] - → Executor
Richard Newman

Estate Information (8)

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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Highworth  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to William Jones.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Highworth  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to William Jones.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co1.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Highworth  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to estate of William Jones.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot) 14(F) 19(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Cawley and others as executors of William Jones deceased.

 
T71/164 205-206
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot)  
[Name] Highworth  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to William Jones deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot)  
[Name] Highworth  
[Stock] 1  
 

Registered to William Jones deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 6(Tot) 4(F) 2(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Richard Newman as executor of William Jones deceased. Previous registration was for 33 enslaved people. 4 sold to William Newman of Manchester; 5 sold to Hon. Jas. Cunningham of St James; 13 sold to Richard Newman of St Elizabeth; 6 sold by Deputy Marshall (no buyer's details); 2 purchased from Hon. James Cunningham of St James.

 
T71/167 490-491
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 20  
 

Registered to William Jones deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.