Orange Hill Estate

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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
1810 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Attorney
1826 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Attorney
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner

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£2,207 0S 9D

Estate Information (23)

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1798
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-East 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 Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 45  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for 1810.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to John Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1811.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 103(Tot)  
[Name] Orange-Hill  
[Stock] 49  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1815.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 127(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 59  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1817.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 119(Tot) 64(F) 55(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel Foulds as attorney to James Foulds Esq as owner.

 
T71/145 261-263
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 28  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1819.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 28  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1820.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel Foulds Esq as attorney to James Foulds Esq.

 
T71/146 134-135
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 121(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 54  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1821.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 116(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 59  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1823.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John McKie as attorney to James Foulds.

 
T71/147 118-119
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 115(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 50  
 

Registered to James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1825.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 45  
 

Registered to estate of James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1826.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 95(Tot) 52(F) 43(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel Foulds as attorney to James Foulds.

 
T71/148 112
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to estate of James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1827.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 17  
 

Registered to estate of James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1828.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot) 55(F) 42(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Samuel Foulds as attorney to the Heirs of the late James Foulds.

 
T71/149 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 110(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 17  
 

Registered to estate of James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1830
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to estate of James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1831.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 95(Tot) 54(F) 41(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Archibald McKown and William Forsyth as Exors of Samuel Foulds decd and attornies of the Heirs of James Foulds.

 
T71/150 186
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to estate of James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1832.
1839
[Name] Orange Hill  
[Size] 395  
 

Registered to heirs of James Foulds.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Thoseast.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1839.