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Jamaica | St Elizabeth

Estate Details

Associated People (3)

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
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
John Shaw
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Lessee (Enslaved)
Adam Copland
1820 [EA] - → Executor
Duncan Robertson

Notes

Presumably this group of enslaved people who were leased from John Shaw worked on Adam Copland's estate Gilnock Hall, then being returned to John Shaw on Copland's death before being sold to James Brown of Manchester.

Estate Information (2)

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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot) 10(F) 12(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Duncan Robertson as executor of Adam Copland who was lessee from John Shaw. Previously registered by Adam Copland in 1817.

 
T71/167 545-546
1823
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Duncan Robertson as executor of Adam Copland who was the lessee from John Shaw. All by sale to James Brown of the parish of Manchester.

 
T71/168 605-607