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Rock Pleasant

Jamaica | St Ann

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
1809 [EA] - 1819 [LA] → Owner
Henry Graves
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Executor
Hamilton Brown
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
Henry Graves

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica St Ann 644 (Antrim)
£785 6S 1D

Notes

The enslaved people on this estate were very likely hired to Antrim (owned by Hamilton Brown, executor of Henry Graves) by 1834. See JA13267.

Estate Information (18)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 53(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Ann.htm. The 1811 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812mar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1810, hence the earlier transcription date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_02.htm. The 1817 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1816, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot) 28(F) 35(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Henry Graves as owner.

 
T 71/43 477-479
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al06.htm. The 1818 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1817, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
[Stock] 27  
 

Registered to Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p07.htm. The 1820 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Hamilton Brown as executor of Henry Graves, deceased [3 births, 1 death, 1 sold under writ by Deputy Marshall and 4 bequeathed to Mrs. Linton].

 
T 71/44 264-265
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 49(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
[Stock] 8  
 

Registered to the estate of Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to the estate of Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 61(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Hamilton Brown as executor of Henry Graves, deceased.

 
T 71/45 325-326
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
 

Registered to the estate of Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1825) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1825_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
 

Registered to the estate of Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Alamanc (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 72(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Hamilton Brown as executor of Henry Graves, deceased [increase by 7 births and by conveyance of 9 enslaved people by Daniel Grant to Henry Graves and formerly given by Adam Stewart].

 
T 71/46 362-363
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 68(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
 

Registered to the estate of Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 67(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
 

Registered to estate of Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Hamilton Brown as executor of Henry Graves, deceased.

 
T 71/47 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot)  
[Name] Rock Pleasant  
 

Registered to estate of Henry Graves.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 57(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Hamilton Brown as executor of Henry Graves [decrease in enslaved people due to deaths and to some being given up and some being hired to Mrs. Ewart, St Thomas in the Vale and Mrs. Graves, St Ann].

 
T 71/49 313