Associated People (3) |
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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:
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1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Joint owner
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1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Joint owner
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1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
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Associated Claims (1) |
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£2,443 6S 5D
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Notes |
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Note that Edward State registered 22 of this group of enslaved people in Kingston in 1829 as having been sold to William Rose. Most of the enslaved people owned by Sarah State were also registered by her in Kingston in 1829, most retained though 5 sold to William Rose. |
Estate Information (29) |
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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)
[Name] Content Mount [Stock] 14 Registered to W. State.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Andr.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 12 Registered to William State.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 8 Registered to William State.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 19(Tot) 10(F) 9(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Sarah State as owner.
T71/125 509
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot) 14(F) 13(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Edward State as owner.
T71/125 510
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 50(Tot)
[Name] Content Mountain [Stock] 12 Registered to estate of William State.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 20(Tot)
[Name] Content Registered to Sarah State.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)
[Name] Content Registered to Edward State.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot) 16(F) 9(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Edward State as owner.
T71/126 229
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot) 11(F) 10(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Sarah State as owner.
T71/126 120
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 4 Registered to Sarah State.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)
[Name] Content [Stock] 4 Registered to Edward State.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot) 13(F) 11(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Sarah State as owner.
T71/130 1051
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot) 16(F) 12(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Edward State as owner.
T71/130 1049
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)
[Name] Content Mountain [Stock] 4 Registered to Sarah State.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)
[Name] Content Mountain [Stock] 4 Registered to Edward State.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 55(Tot)
[Name] Mount Content [Stock] 2 Registered to Edward State.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot) 15(F) 10(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Sarah State as owner.
T71/133 599
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 31(Tot) 17(F) 14(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Edward State as owner.
T71/133 598
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 60(Tot)
[Name] Mount Content [Stock] 2 Registered to Edward State.
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.
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)
[Name] Mount Content [Stock] 4 Registered to Edward and Sarah State.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)
[Name] Mount Content [Stock] 10 Registered to William Rose.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 86(Tot) 38(F) 48(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of William Rose as owner. 13 males purchased from public sale 10 males purchased from unkown persons; 23 females purchased from public sale or unknown persons - writing very difficult to read. Assumed to be Rose Hill and Mount Content.
T71/136 460
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 93(Tot) 40(F) 53(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of B J Williams as owner. 42 males 34 females purchased from William Rose sold under writ of venditioni exponas. Assumed to be both Rose Hill and Mount Content.
T71/136 584
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 39(Tot)
[Name] Mount Content Registered to William Rose.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1831
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)
[Name] Mount Content Registered to William Rose.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 9(Tot) 5(F) 4(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of B J Williams as owner. 51 males 36 females sold to persons unknown (see Mount Atlas, these enslaved people were sold to Joseph Kerr). Assumed to be both Rose Hill and Mount Content.
T71/138 238
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 38(Tot)
[Name] Mount Content Registered to William Rose.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1839
[Name] Rose Hill and Mount Content
[Size] 200 Registered to A. C. Duncker.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Andrew.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Mount Content [ Jamaica | St Andrew ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/20087 [accessed 19th April 2024].
