Harmony Hill

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
1809 [EA] - 22/04/1826 [ED] → Owner
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1820 [EA] - → Attorney
1823 [EA] - → Attorney
1826 [EA] - → Attorney
1829 [EA] - → Previous owner
1829 [EA] - → Executor
1829 [EA] - → Executor
1830 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Attorney
1832 [EA] - → Owner

Probably only joint owner with the other awardees for slave compensation in the 1830s.


Associated Claims (1)

£1,153 6S 6D

Estate Information (20)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 76  
 

Registered to Rachel Cummings.

 
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] 30(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 61  
 

Registered to Rachel Cummings.

 
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.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 38(Tot) 21(F) 17(M)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
 

In the possession of Rachel Cumming as Owner of Harmony Hill.

 
T71/158 446
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 38(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 85  
 

Registered to Mrs. Cumming.

 
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.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 105  
 

Registered to Benjamin Crossley.

 
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] 43(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 110  
 

Registered to Benjamin Crossley.

 
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] 43(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
 

In the possession of James Waddell and Benjamin Crossley Esquires as Attornies to Rachel Cumming for Harmony Hill.

 
T71/159 412
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 44(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 110  
 

Registered to Benjamin Crossley.

 
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] 44(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 100  
 

Registered to James Waddell.

 
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] 46(Tot) 25(F) 21(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Waddell and James C. Pownall as Attornies to Rachel Cumming. Last returned by James Wadddell & Benjamin Crossley.

 
T71/160 308
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 50  
 

Registered to James Waddell.

 
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] 58(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Stock] 76  
 

Registered to James Waddell deceased.

 
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.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Hugh Hay Rose as Attorney of Rachel Cumming. Increase of 11 enslaved people by acquisition by virtue of Robert Cumming's Will and registered in St George by Duncan Munroe as Agent to Ann Cummings.

 
T71/161 224
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 163(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill, etc.  
[Stock] 78  
 

Registered to Robert Dunbar.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 61(Tot) 31(F) 30(M)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
 

In the possession of John Oldham & William Hislop as Executors of Robert Dunbar.

 
T71/162 353
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 63(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
 

Registered to Charles McGlashan.

 
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] 63(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
 

Registered to Charles Mackglashan.

 
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] 63(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles MackGlashan as attorney of Hugh Hay Rose an Absentee.

 
T71/163 305
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 62(Tot)  
[Name] Harmony Hill  
 

Registered to Charles Mackglashan.

 
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.
1839
[Name] Harmony Hill  
[Size] 1000  
 

Registered to Charles Mackglashan.

 
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.