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Rosely Hill

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
1830 [SY] - → Owner
Mary Wint
1796 [EA] - 1803 [LA] → Previous owner
Jonathan Barnes
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
John Racker Webb
1820 [EA] - → Attorney
George Harriott

Estate Information (13)

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1796
[Name] Rosley Hill Penn  
[Crop] Hire of enslaved people, corn, steers, cows, mules, mare, horse, wooden boards, bull, heifer, stallion  
 

Belonging to the heirs of Jonathan Barnes, deceased. Account given by John Fentonn and John Atkinson, attornies.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 80
1798
[Name] Rosleyhill Penn  
[Crop] hire of enslaved people, mules, one horse  
 

Belonging to the heirs of Ian Barnes deceased. Account filed by Jn. Atkinson as overseer for the period 01/01/1798 to 31/12/1798.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 254
1799
[Name] Rosley Hill Penn  
[Crop] hire of enslaved people  
 

Belonging to the heirs of Jonathan Barnes deceased. Account filed by Jn Atkinson as overseer for the period 01/01/1799 to 01/01/1800.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 44-45
1801
[Name] Rosley Hill Penn  
[Crop] hire of enslaved people and beef  
 

Belonging to the Heirs of Jonathan Barnes deceased. Account filed by John Atkinson as overseer. Accounts filed for 1800-1801.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 17
1802
[Name] Rossley Hill  
[Crop] Hire of enslaved people  
 

Belonging to the Heirs of John (?) --------- (?) deceased. Account filed by James Atkinson (?) as overseer Accounts filed for 1800-1802.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 225
1803
[Name] Rosley Hill Penn  
[Crop] hire of enslaved people  
 

Belonging to the heirs of Jonathan Barnes deceased. Account filed by Jn Atkinson as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 191
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 45(Tot) 23(F) 22(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Racker Webb as owner.

 
T71/166 1076-1078
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot) 24(F) 22(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of George Harriott as attorney to John Racker Webb.

 
T71/167 700-701
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 47(Tot)  
[Name] Rosely Hill  
[Stock] 108  
 

Registered to John Racker Webb.

 
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.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 47(Tot)  
[Name] Rosely Hill  
[Stock] 55  
 

Registered to John Racker Webb.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot) 11(F) 15(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John R. Webb as owner. 22 enslaved people moved to Manchester [where Webb owned Shirehampton estate].

 
T71/168 724-725
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 47(Tot)  
[Name] Rosely Hill  
[Stock] 120  
 

Registered to John Racker Webb.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1830
[Name] Rosley Hill  
[Size] 91  
 

Bequeathed by John Racker Webb to Mary Wint.

 
Will of John Racker Webb, http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/w/willJohnRackerWebb.htm.