Thetford Hall Pen

Estate Details


Associated People (10)

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
- 1769 [EY] → Owner
1769 [SY] - 1773 [EY] → Joint owner
1769 [SY] - 1795 [LA] → Joint owner
1769 [SY] - 1795 [LA] → Joint owner
- 1798 [EY] → Owner
1815 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - → Attorney
1825 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Previous owner
1825 [EA] - → Heir-at-law
1829 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Receiver

Associated Claims (1)

£1,622 16S 1D

Notes

Not identified in the 1817 or 1820 slave registers. This estate was previously owned by John Willis and became part of William Pratt & others vs Browne Willis & others.


Estate Information (18)

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1807
[Name] Thetford Hall Pen  
[Crop] Livestock  
 

Account filed by John Smart as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 85
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 309  
 

Registered to John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 353  
 

Registered to John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 307  
 

Registered to John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 212  
 

Registered to John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 800  
 

Registered to John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot) 51(F) 39(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Joseph Tyrrell as Attorney of John Willis.

 
T71/15 76
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 86(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 332  
 

Registered to the estate of John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 87(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 255  
 

Registered to the estate of John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot) 51(F) 38(M)  
[Name] Thetford Hall Penn  
 

In the possession of Browne Willis and James Cockburne as Receivers.

 
T71/16 118
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 192  
 

Registered to the estate of John Wilson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 238  
 

Registered to the estate of John Willis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stivdor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot) 52(F) 37(M)  
[Name] Thetford Hall Pen  
 

In the possession of James Cockburn as Receiver.

 
T71/17 32
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Crop] Listed as a pen so presumably livestock and possibly also provisions.  
[Stock] 223  
 

Registered to James Cockburn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stiv.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot)  
[Name] Thetford Hall pen  
[Stock] [illegible number]  
 

Registered to James Cockburn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Crop] Thetford Pen  
[Stock] 198  
 

Registered to James Cockburn, receiver.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot) 50(F) 34(M)  
[Name] Thetford Hall Pen  
 

In the possession of James Cockburn as Receiver of Thetford Hall Pen.

 
T71/18 270
1839
[Name] Thetford Hall  
[Size] 2059  
 

Registered to James Cockburn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Dorothy.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.