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Dows Estate

Jamaica

Estate Details

Associated People (2)

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
1762 [EA] - 1764 [LA] → Previous owner
Elizabeth Dows
1762 [EA] - 1764 [LA] → Not known
Robert Dallas

Estate Information (4)

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1762
[Name] Dows Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cotton, ginger, coffee, cocoa, pimento  
 

Belonging to Elizabeth Dow deceased now in the possession and direction of Robert Dallas Esq. as overseer. Includes land, pen and house leased to John Cruikshank Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 17
1763
[Name] Dows Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cotton, ginger, coffee, cocoa, pimento  
 

Belonging to Elizabeth Dows deceased and now in the possession and direction of Robert Dallas Esq. Account filed by William Callander as overseer to Robert Dallas Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 66
1764
[Name] Dows Estate  
[Crop] Rent of house, pen and enslaved people  
 

Belonging to Elizabeth Dows deceased and now in the possession and direction of Robert Dallas Esq. as legatee and devise of the will of Elizabeth Dows deceased. Account filed by William Callander as overseer to Robert Dallas Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 151
1764
[Name] Dows Estate  
[Crop] Rent of house, pen and enslaved people  
 

Belonging to Elizabeth Dows deceased and now in the possession and direction of Robert Dallas Esq. Account filed by William Callander as overseer to Robert Dallas Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 92