Iter Boreale

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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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1759 [EA] - 1761 [LA] → Owner

Estate of William Orgill ,'come to the hands of' the Hibberts of Kingston Jamaica, as attorneys but presumably also as creditors.

1759 [EA] - 1771 [LA] → Attorney

Attorney 1759-1761 and then 'trustee and factor', possibly as creditor

1770 [EA] - 1771 [LA] → Previous owner

Belonging to the estate of William Orgill Esq and in the hands of Thomas Hibbert Sen., Thomas Hibbert Jun. and Samuel Jackson as trustees and factors.

1770 [EA] - 1771 [LA] → Trustee

'Thomas Hibbert junior' was shown as one of the trustees of the estate 1770-1771 with Thomas Hibbert senior.

1776 [EA] - 1796 [LA] → Annuitant

Charles Mellish's will [made in 1794] shows him holding an annuity of £100 p.a. on Iter Boreale for the life of his son Joseph Charles Mellish.

1790 [EA] - 1819 [LA] → Trustee

This is tentative only, The background to Henry Glassford's entanglement in the affairs of Robert MacKay & Co. is not fully understood by LBS. Mullen, Stephen Scott (2015) The ‘Glasgow West India interest: integration, collaboration and exploitation in the British Atlantic World, 1776-1846.' PhD thesis, University of Glasgow (2015) p. 164 shows Glassford appointed as trustee around 1790 [it is unclear as to which estate or estates], and remaining connected at the time of his death.

1797 [EA] - 1797 [LA] → Annuitant

His annuity on Iter Boreale was in arrears at the time William Wright of Westminster made his will in 1797.

1800 [EA] - → Mortgage Holder

Leitch & Smith had advanced £25,000 to Robert Mackay & Co. in 1800 on mortgage.

Mullen, Stephen Scott (2015) The ‘Glasgow West India interest: integration, collaboration and exploitation in the British Atlantic World, 1776-1846. PhD thesis, Glasgow 2015 pp. 164-166, 215.

1800 [EA] - → Mortgage Holder

Leitch & Smith had advanced £25,000 to Robert Mackay & Co. in 1800 on mortgage.

Mullen, Stephen Scott (2015) The ‘Glasgow West India interest: integration, collaboration and exploitation in the British Atlantic World, 1776-1846. PhD thesis, Glasgow 2015 pp. 164-166, 215.

1809 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1826 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Attorney
1832 [EA] - → Attorney
1839 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
1839 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession

Leitch & Smith had advanced £25,000 to Robert Mackay & Co. in 1800 on mortgage.


Associated Claims (1)

£4,942 15S 8D

Estate Information (42)

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1759
[Name] Iter Boreal Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Estate of William Orgill Esquire come to the Hands of Thomas Hibbert, John Hibbert and John Millan, attorneys to said William Orgill. Account filed by John Hibbert, attorney.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 150-151
1760
[Name] Iter Boreal Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle, sale of enslaved people  
 

Estate of William Orgill Esquire, come to the hands of Thomas and John Hibbert, attorneys. Account filed by Thomas Hibbert, attorney.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 161
1761
[Name] Iter Boreal Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

Estate of William Orgill Esquire, come to the hands of Thomas and John Hibbert, attorneys. Account filed by Thomas Hibbert, attorney.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/3 208
1770
[Name] Boreale  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to the estate of William Orgill Esq and in the hands of Thomas Hibbert Sen., Thomas Hibbert Jun. and Samuel Jackson as trustees and factors. Producing 139 hogsheads of sugar and 23 puncheons of rum worth �3887/6/8

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 27
1771
[Name] Boreale  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to the estate of William Orgill Esq and in the hands of Thomas Hibbert Sen., Thomas Hibbert Jun. and Samuel Jackson as trustees and factors. Account filed by Thomas Hibbert Jun.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 189
1778
[Name] Boreale  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Rupert Mackay as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 56
1785
[Name] Iter Boreale  
 

A record of the minutes of a general meeting of the annuitants of the Iter Borcale Plantation in Jamaica held 16/11/1785 is held at Nottinghamshire Archives.

 
GB 0157 Nottinghamshire Archives, DD/2103/2/1
1786
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Account filed for 18 Apr to 31 Dec 1786. Account filed by Hugh Morrison as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 176
1792
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Account filed by Hugh Morrison as overseer. Accounts filed for 13/09/1791 to 01/03/1792.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 435 [f.207]
1792
[Name] Iter Boreale Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

The property being in the hands of James Finlay Esquire appointed receiver by the Court of Chancery. Account filed by Andrew Sutherland. Iter Boreale Estate, Lady Hole and Farrell Penns filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 264
1792
[Name] Iter Boreale Pen  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

In the hands of James Finlay Esq receiver appointed by the Court of Chancery. Account filed by said James Finlay for the period 07/03/1792 to 31/12/1792. Iter Boreale, Lady Hole and Farrell pens filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 91-92
1793
[Name] Iter Boreale Pen  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

In the possession of James Finlay Esq receiver appointed by the Court of Chancery. Account filed by said James Finlay for the period 01/01/1793 to 31/12/1793. Iter Boreale, Lady Hole and Farrell Pens filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 91
1794
[Name] Boreall [?]  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by And. Sutherland for the period 01/01/1794 to 01/08/1794.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 166
1795
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by George Buchanan as overseer for the period 01/01/1795 to 01/01/1796.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 237
1798
[Name] Iter Boreale Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Cunningham Buchannan as overseer for the period 31/12/1797 to 31/12/1798.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 225
1798
[Name] Iter-Boreale  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St George as a sugar estate with a cattle mill and a watermill in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.

 
To the King's most excellent Majesty, this map of the island of Jamaica, constructed from actual surveys. . . (London, J. Robertson, 1804), based on Robertson's survey of the county of Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.
1800
[Name] Iterboreale  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to (owner not recorded). Account filed by Cunningham Buchanan as overseer on Iterboreale Estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 3
1801
[Name] Iter Boreale Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Under the care and direction of Cunningham Buchanan or which he is in possession of. Account filed by Cunningham Buchanan.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 208
1803
[Name] Iter Boreale Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Adam Gray as overseer for the period 01/01/1803 to 31/12/1803.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 129-130
1807
[Name] Iterboreale  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account presented by Adam Gray.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 187-188
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 278(Tot)  
[Name] Iterboreale  
[Stock] 74  
 

Registered to R. McKay & Co..

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11George.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] 178(Tot)  
[Name] Iterboreale  
[Stock] 95  
 

Registered to R. McKay & Co..

 
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.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 263(Tot)  
[Name] Iter-Boreale  
[Stock] 216  
 

Registered to Robert McKay & Co..

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 315(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 241  
 

Registered to Robert McKay & Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 315(Tot) 150(F) 165(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Kenneth McPherson & Patrick L & George McWilliam as Attornies to Messeiurs Robert McKay & Co.

 
T71/158 217
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 311(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 205  
 

Registered to Robert McKay and Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 308(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 226  
 

Registered to Robert McKay and Co..

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 302(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Kenneth McPherson & P.L. & G.D. McWilliam as Attorneys to Messieurs Robert MacKay & Co.

 
T71/159 158
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 296(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 279  
 

Registered to Robert McKay and Co..

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 281(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 258  
 

Registered to Robert McKay & Co..

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 276(Tot) 134(F) 142(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Kenneth McPherson & Patrick & George D McMillan as Attorneys to Robert McKay & Co.

 
T71/160 1
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 273(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
 

Registered to Robert McKay & Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 270(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James McGunn as Attorney to Messieurs Robert McKay & Co.

 
T71/161 77
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 120  
 

Registered to Robert McKay & Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 271(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 124  
 

Registered to Robert McKay and Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29portgeorg.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 264(Tot) 134(F) 130(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James McGunn as Attorney to Messieurs Robert McKay & Co.

 
T71/162 284
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 254(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 107  
 

Registered to Robert McKay, and Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 262(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 119  
 

Registered to Robert McKay and Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 257(Tot)  
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Stock] 123  
 

Registered to Robert McKay and Co.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33George.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 256(Tot) 130(F) 126(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Adam Gray as Eattorney to Messieurs Robert McKay & Co..

 
T71/163 136
1836
[Name] Iter Boreale  
 

Advertised for sale with Heywood Hall with agends including Adam Gray as agent at Iter Boreale, Jamaica.

 
Caledonian Mercury 18/06/1836
1839
[Name] Iter Boreale  
[Size] 1475  
 

Registered to Archibald and James Smith.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40George.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.