Sherwood Forest

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
1809 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Owner
1817 [EA] - → Trustee
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Previous owner
1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
1839 [EA] - → Previous owner

Associated Claims (2)

£10,706 14S 5D
£0 S D

Estate Information (22)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Thomas Cuming.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11David.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Thomas Cuming.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood-Forest  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to Thomas Cuming.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to Thomas Cuming deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 78(Tot) 37(F) 41(M)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest Plantation  
 

In the possession of William Harris as trustee of Sherwood Forest Plantation.

 
T71/139 125
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 101(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
 

Registered to Thomas Cuming deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 205(Tot) 94(F) 112(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Rae as owner and lessee. Enslaved total at last return 42 men 22 women (64). 48 enslaved people purchased, registered in St David in 1817 by William Harris as trustee. 31 leased from John Shaw and registered in St David in 1817 by William Harris as lessee. 27 enslaved people purchased from Mavis Bank and registered in Port Royal in 1817 by John Biggar as attorney. Assumed to be Arntully and Sherwood Forest.

 
T71/140 179
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 124(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
 

Registered to Thomas Cuming deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 205(Tot) 12(F) 113(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Rae as owner and lessee. Enslaved total at last return 111 men 94 women (205). Assumed to be Arntully and Sherwood Forest.

 
T71/141 269
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 127(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 12  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 124(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 203(Tot) 95(F) 108(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Rae as owner. Enslaved total at last return 113 men 92 women (205). Assumed to be Arntully and Sherwood Forest.

 
T71/142 245
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 121(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 125(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29royldav.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 290(Tot) 140(F) 150(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Rae as owner. Enslaved total at last return 108 men 95 women (203). 76 enslaved people purchased and last registered in St David by Joseph Milward and Alex. Douglas as attornies to Thomas Milward the owner. Assumed to be Sherwood Forest, Arntully and Brook Lodge.

 
T71/143 224
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 127(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 573(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Rae as owner. Enslaved total at last return 155 men 144 women (299). Assumed to be Eccleston, Sherwood Forest, Brook Lodge, Arntully and River Head.

 
T71/144 235
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to William Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33David.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Sherwood Forest  
[Size] 867  
 

Registered to the estate of Wm. Rae.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40David.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.