Clifton 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
1793 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Previous owner
1794 [EA] - 1795 [LA] → Executor
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Not known

No capacity was shown in 1829 and 1832, but Miles and Kington had been mortgagees-in-possession 1817-1823.


Associated Claims (1)

£1,829 15S 5D

Estate Information (30)

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1793
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of the heirs of John Hodges [?= Stogdon] Esquire deceased. Account filed by James Menzies as planter and overseer. Accounts filed for 09/10 1792 to 09/10/1793.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 309-310
1794
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of the heirs of John Stogdon Esq deceased on the order of John Whitaker Esq acting executor and trustee for the deceased. Account filed by James Menzies planter and overseer for the period 09/10/1793 to 09/10/1794.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 130
1795
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to the late John Stogdon Esq, deceased, now in possession of John Whitaker Esq, his only acting executor and trustee. Account filed by James Menzies, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 12
1796
[Name] Clifton Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by James Walker.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1797
[Name] Clifton Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, old steers  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Hodgson dec. Account filed by Alexander Baillie, executor?.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 139
1797
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of the heirs of John Hogdon [= Stogdon] deceased. Account filed by Alex.r Baillie for the period 08/10/1796 to 08/10/1797. Clifton Estate and that part of Greenwich Parklands which is cultivated with Clifton Estate are filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 65
1798
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Property of the heirs of John Hogdon [= Stogdon] deceased. Account filed by Alex.r Baillie for the period 08/10/1797 to 08/10/1798. Clifton Estate and that part of Greenwich Parklands which is cultivated with Clifton Estate are filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 180
1799
[Name] Clifton  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted In Trelawney as a sugar estate with a cattle mill 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.
1799
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by Alexander Bailie overseer of Clifton Estate. The property of the Heirs of John Stogdon Esquire.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 103
1800
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, one cow  
 

Account filed by Neil McIntyre as overseer for the period 08/10/1799 to 08/10/1800. Clifton Estate and that part of Greenwich Parklands which is cultivated with Clifton Estate are filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 210-211
1801
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Owner details not recorded. Account filed by Niel McIntyre as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 159
1804
[Name] Clifton Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

Name of owner not given. Account filed in the name of Neil MacIntyre, overseer to said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 73
1807
[Name] Clifton  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle and old iron  
 

Account filed by Neil McIntyre as overseer. Filed for 8th Oct 1806-20th Oct 1807.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 24
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 128(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogden. Number of stock illegible - 15?

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 124(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 138  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogdon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 124(Tot) 63(F) 61(M)  
[Name] Clifton Estate  
 

In the possession of William Shand and William Fairclough Attorneys to Messieurs Miles and Kington of Bristol Mortgagees in possession of the said Estate belonging to the Heirs of John Hogdon Esquire deceased as Owner.

 
T71/228 2255-2260
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 122(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 154  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogdon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogdon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 119(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton Estate  
 

In the possession of William Shand and William Fairclough as attornies to Messieurs Miles & Kington of Bristol the Mortgagees in Possession of said estate beloning to the Heirs of John Hogdon [= Stogdon] Esquire deceased.

 
T71/231 [unpaginated]
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 119(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 170  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogdon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 113(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 135  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogdon.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 113(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton Estate  
 

In the possession of David McNish as Manager appointed by the Mortgagees & Receiver. Enrolled in 1820 by William Shand and William Fairclough attorneys to Messieurs Miles & Kington of Bristol Mortgagees in possession.

 
T71/233 [Unpaginated]
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 119  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogden.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al20.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 100(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 129  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogden.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot) 56(F) 41(M)  
[Name] Clifton Estate  
 

In the possession of Charles Campbell as Receiver of Clifton Estate.

 
T71/234 [unpaginated]
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 119  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogden.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al19.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 140(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 109  
 

Registered to heirs of John Stogden.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 92(Tot) 51(F) 41(M)  
[Name] Clifton Estate  
 

In the possession of Thomas Huie, William Miller and George Marrett as Attornies to Philip John Miles Esquire.

 
T71/239 [unpaginated]
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 131(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Miles and Kington.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] Clifton Estate  
 

In the possession of Thomas Huie, William Miller and George Marrett as Attornies to Philip John Miles Esquire.

 
T71/242 77