Job's Hill Plantation

Estate Details


Associated People (8)

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
1810 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Joint owner

Registered to Glennie and Farquharson

1815 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - → Previous owner
1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Attorney
1826 [EA] - → Previous owner
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Receiver
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner

Probably as mortgagee-in-possession


Associated Claims (1)

£4,103 14S 1D

Estate Information (25)

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1793
[Name] Jobs Hill  
[Crop] Rents, hire of enslaved people, bonds  
 

Belonging to Harry Lumsden under the care and direction of Robert Ross and George Bartlett his attornies. Account filed by said George Bartlett.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 13-14
1794
[Name] Jobs Hill  
[Crop] coffee, cattle  
 

Belonging to Harry Lumsden under the care of Robert Ross and George Bartlett his attornies. Account filed by said George Bartlett.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 46
1795
[Name] Jobs Hill  
[Crop] coffee  
 

Belonging to Harry Lumsden Esq under the care of Robert Ross and George Bartlett his attornies. Account filed by said Robert Ross.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 204
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 186(Tot)  
[Name] Jobs Hill  
[Stock] 127  
 

Registered to Glennie & Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Mary.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1810, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 190(Tot)  
[Name] Job?s Hill  
[Stock] 122  
 

Registered to Glennie and Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812mar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 85  
 

Registered to Alexander Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 206(Tot) 97(F) 109(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Alexander Farquharson, owner.

 
T 71/33 276-282
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 210(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 107  
 

Registered to Alexander Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 112  
 

Registered to Alexander Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot) 100(F) 104(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Alexander Farquharson, owner.

 
T 71/34 87-88
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 205(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 142  
 

Registered to Alexander Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 130  
 

Registered to Alexander Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 218(Tot) 100(F) 104(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

John Blake, attorney to the heirs of Alexander Farquharson, deceased [increase by births].

 
T 71/35 52-53
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 119  
 

Registered to John Blake.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 229(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 94  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 229(Tot) 116(F) 113(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

John Blake, attorney to John Farquharson, deceased [increase by births].

 
T 71/36 27-29
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 230(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 82  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 226(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 80  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 231(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 85  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 233(Tot) 123(F) 110(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Alexander McInnes, receiver and attorney to the mortgagee [increase by births].

 
T 71/39 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 234(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 50  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 236(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 76  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 230(Tot) 124(F) 106(M)  
[Name] Jobs Hill Plantation  
 

Alexander MacInnes, receiver and attorney to the mortgagee [increase by births].

 
T 71/42 77
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 231(Tot)  
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Stock] 93  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Job's Hill  
[Size] 672  
 

Registered to John Farquharson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Mary.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.