Associated People (11) |
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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:
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- 1765 [LA] → Previous owner
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1764 [EA] - 1764 [LA] → Mortgage Holder
In his will made in 1763 and a codicil of 1764, Rev. John Venn said he held a mortgage [given as £3000 and then £4200] on the Eaton estate of Julines Beckford. |
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1764 [EA] - 1764 [LA] → Assignee
Assignee of a mortgage over Eaton estate [and the enslaved people attached to it] under the will of her husband Rev. John Venn. |
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1766 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Owner
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1815 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Owner
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1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Attorney
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1823 [EA] - → Attorney
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1826 [EA] - → Attorney
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1829 [EA] - → Attorney
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1831 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Owner
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1832 [EA] - → Attorney
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Associated Claims (1) |
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£4,007 8S 8D
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Estate Information (49) |
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1763
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] Sugar Plotted in Hanover in Thomas Craskell's 1763 map of Jamaica as a sugar estate with a cattle mill.
Thomas Craskell's Map of the County of Surry in the Island of Jamaica (1763)
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1765
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum and livestock Belonging to Julines Beckford Esq deceased. Account filed by William Foot, gentleman. Under the care and direction of John Ellis Esq. as administrator.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 138
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1766
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum and livestock Belonging to Peter Beckford Esq. Account filed by William Foot, gentleman. Under the care and direction of Richard Lewing and Robert Mason Esqs. As attorneys.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 24
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1768
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum and livestock Belonging to Peter Beckford Esq. Account filed by William Foot, gentleman. Under the care and direction of Richard Lewing and Robert Mason Esqs. As attorneys.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 81
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1769
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum and livestock Belonging to Peter Beckford Esq. Account filed by William Foot, gentleman. Under the care, management and direction of Richard Lewing, Robert Mason, John Ellis Esqs. as attorneys to Beckford. Note reads "For a moiety of the crop said estates being sold to Isaac Crosse who agreed allow P. B. for the same."
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 181
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1780
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Isaac William Cresse Esquire now in Trust to Peter Beckford. Under the care and Direction of William Beckford, William Foot and Samuel Jeffries attornies to Peter Beckford. Account filed by William Foot, attorney.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 33
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1783
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar and rum Belonging to Isaac Wiliam Cresse Esq, in trust to Peter Beckford Esq. Account filed by Willian Fountain Tredaway as overseer. William Foot and Samuel Jeffries as attorneys.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 50
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1784
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar and rum Belonging to Isaac William Cresse Esq. and in trust to Peter Beckford Esq. Account filed by Willian Fountain Tredaway as overseer. William Foot and Samuel Jeffries as attorneys to Peter Beckford Esq., trustee.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 185
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1786
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Isaac William Cresse Esq in trust to Peter Beckford Esq under the care and direction of William Foot and Samuel Jeffries attornies to Peter Beckford; account filed by Eyare Payne as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 137
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1787
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Isaac William Cresse Esq in trust to Peter Beckford Esq under the care and direction of William Foot and Samuel Jeffries attornies to Peter Beckford; account filed by Eyare Payne as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 220
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1788
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Isaac William Cresse Esquire in trust to Peter Beckford Esquire under the care and direction of William Foot and Samuel Jeffries attornies to Peter Beckford. Account filed by Eyare Payne as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 62
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1789
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Isaac William Cresse Esquire in trust to Peter Beckford Esquire under the care and direction of William Foot and Samuel Jeffries attornies to Peter Beckford. Account filed by Eyare Payne as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 189 [f.96]
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1790
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to the heirs of Isaac William Cresse Esquire in trust to Peter Beckford Esquire under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffries attorney to Peter Beckford. Account filed by George Greaves.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 318
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1791
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to the heirs of Isaac William Cresse deceased and in trust to Peter Beckford Esquire. Account filed by Fletcher Watson as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 147 [f.68]
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1792
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum The property of Isaac William Cresse deceased held in trust to Peter Bickford Esquire and under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffreys attorney to Peter Bickford. Account filed by Fletcher Watson as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 39
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1793
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum, old iron and brass Belonging to the heirs of Isaac William Cresse Esq deceased in trust to Peter Beckford Esq. Account filed by Samuel Jeffries attorney for the plantation for the year to 31/12/1793.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 1
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1794
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to the heirs of Isaac William Cresse deceased in trust to Peter Beckford Esq under a decree of the Court of Chancery. Account filed by Samuel Jeffries attorney for the plantation for the period 31/12/1793 to 01/11/1794.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 163
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1795
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Peter Beckford, Esq. Account given by SamuelJeffries, attorney. Account filed by John Froster?, overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 9
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1796
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, fat cattle Belonging to Peter Beckford, Esq. Account given by Samuel Jeffries, attorney. Account filed by John Foster, overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 81
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1797
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Peter Beckford, Esq. Account given by Samuel Jeffries, attorney. Account filed by John Foster, overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 164
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1798
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Belonging to Peter Beckford Esq under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffries as his attorney. Account filed by John Foster as overseer for the year ending 31/12/1798.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 193
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1799
[Name] Eton
[Crop] Sugar Plotted In Hanover as a sugar estate with 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 Cornwall which he compeleted in 1799.
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1799
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle Property of Peter Beckford Esq under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffries as his attorney. Account filed by John Foster as overseer for the year ending 31/12/1799.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 94
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1800
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, one cow Property of Peter Beckford Esq under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffries attorney for the estate. Account filed by John Foster as overseer for the year ending 31/12/1800.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 99
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1801
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar and rum Belonging to Peter Beckford Esq and under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffries Attorney for said Estate. Account filed by John Foster as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 224
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1803
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Property of Peter Beckford Esq under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffries his attorney. Account filed by John Foster as overseer for the year ending 31/12/1803.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 84
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1804
[Name] Eaton Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, old lead, cattle Belonging to Peter Beckford, Esq. Account given in the name of Samuel Jeffries, attorney to said estate. Account filed in the name of John Foster, overseer to said estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 224
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1807
[Name] Eaton
[Crop] sugar, rum and cattle Belonging to Peter Beckford Esq. under the care and direction of Samuel Jeffries who quitted this island from 27th June 1807 and now under the care and direction of David Ewart and John Foster the attornies of Peter Beckford Esq. and successors of Samuel Jeffries. Account filed by John Foster as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 74
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1810
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 132 Registered to Peter Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Hanov.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1810, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 276(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 181 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 275(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 174 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 277(Tot) 155(F) 122(M)
[Name] [no name given] In possession of Joseph S. Williams, attorney to Horace Beckford.
T71/190 62-67
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 265(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 170 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 258(Tot)
[Name] Eaton Registered to Horace Beckford. Number of stock illegible.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 259(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Joseph Stone Williams as attorney to Horace Beckford owner.
T71/191 35-36
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 258(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 540 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 248(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 124 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 253(Tot)
[Name] Eaton Estate In the possession of Simon Knubley as attorney to Horace W. Beckford Esq.
T71/192 64-65
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 239(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 138 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 242(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 68 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 243(Tot)
[Name] Eaton Estate In the possession of Ewen Cameron as attorney to Horace W. Beckford the owner.
T71/193 22-23
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 63 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 57 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 234(Tot) 128(F) 106(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of James Lawson as attorney of the Right Honourable Lord Rivers owner.
T71/196 69
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 63 Registered to Horace Beckford.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1831
[Number of enslaved people] 230(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 65 Registered to Lord Rivers.
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 217(Tot)
[Name] Eaton [Stock] 52 Registered to Lord Rivers.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Hanov.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 223(Tot)
[Name] Eaton Estate In the possession of Thomas McNeil as attorney to the Right Honoruable Lord Rivers.
T71/199 193
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1839
[Name] Eaton
[Size] 1545 Registered to Lord Rivers.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Hanover.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Eaton [ Jamaica | Hanover ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/3064 [accessed 14th October 2024].
