Two Mile Wood

Estate Details


Associated People (5)

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] - 18/09/1834 [ED] → Owner
1823 [EA] - → Attorney
1826 [EA] - → Attorney
1829 [EA] - → Attorney
1832 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Attorney

Associated Claims (1)

£2,114 15S 9D

Notes

It's not clear which William Beckford to whom this estate is registered in the almanac of 1812.


Estate Information (19)

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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 40(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 208  
 

Registered to William Beckford.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cat.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 50(Tot)  
[Name] Two-Mile-Wood  
[Stock] 58  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15cath.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 67(Tot) 30(F) 37(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexander McDowal as owner.

 
T71/1 94-96
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 309  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 284  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexander McDowal as owner. 37 enslaved people removed from the parish of Clarendon since 1817. Numbers incorrect? New total given as 108 when it should be 100?

 
T71/2 93-95
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 344  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Forsyth as attorney of Alexander McDowall Esquire.

 
T71/4 408
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 409  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24cath.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 109(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 366  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of David G. B. Peston as acting for Alexander McDowal Esquire. Last returned by Alexander McDowal Esquire including one male runaway and two female runaways.

 
T71/5 613
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 113(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 352  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 117(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 349  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al01.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 114(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 306  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29cathjohn.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 119(Tot) 53(F) 66(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Robert Williamson as attorney of Alexander McDowal Esquire.

 
T71/9 254
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 116(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 420  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831cath.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 117(Tot)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
[Stock] 448  
 

Registered to Alexander McDowall.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32cath.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 114(Tot) 53(F) 61(M)  
[Name] Two Mile Wood  
 

In the possession of Francis McCook as attorney of Alexander McDowall Esquire.

 
T71/12 44
1839
[Name] Two-Mile-Wood  
[Size] 1275  
 

Registered to Francis McCook.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Catherin.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.