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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
1785 [EA] - 01/04/1802 [ED] → Owner
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Attorney
1819 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
1832 [EA] - → Attorney
1832 [EA] - → Attorney

Estate Information (44)

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1784
[Name] Retrieve (New Works)  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed for 15 Dec 1783 to 3 May 1784. No ownership details given. Account filed by James Grant, planter & overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 90
1785
[Name] Retrieve New Works  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

The property of Neil Malcolm Esq. Account filed by James Grant, planter, late the overseer. Appeared before the Court of the Common Pleas in Hanover but does not state where the plantation is located.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 83-4
1787
[Name] Retrieve New Works Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by James Grant, planter and overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 151
1787
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Neil Malcolm Esq; account filed by James Grant as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 87
1788
[Name] Retrieve New Works Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Archibald Campbell as planter overseer of the parish of Hanover.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 398-399 f.219
1789
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Neil Malcolm Esquire. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 210-211 f.107
1791
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 215-216 [f.102]
1792
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of Neill Malcolm Esquire. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 68-69
1793
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 401 [f.201]
1794
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer for the year ending 31/12/1794.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 181
1795
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Archibald Campbell, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1796
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Neill Malcolm Esq. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 72
1797
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Neill Malcolm Esq. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 72
1798
[Name] Retrieve New Works Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Neill Malcolm Esq. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 202
1799
[Name] New Retrieve  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted In Hanover 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
[Number of enslaved people] 174(Tot)  
[Name] New Works  
 

Registered in Hanover to Neil Malcolm with 174 enslaved people in Balcarres' letter to the Duke of Portland, dated 22/03/1800, return given at a vestry meeting 23/11/1799.

 
Papers Presented to the House of Commons of the 7th May 1804, Respecting the Slave Trade (Houses of Parliament, 1804) section G p. 24.
1799
[Name] Retrieve New Works Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Neill Malcolm Esq as kept by Donald Malcolm Esq attorney for the plantation. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 13-14
1800
[Name] Retrieve New Works Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to Neil Malcolm Esq, given in by order of Donald Malcolm Esq attorney for said plantation. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 99-100
1802
[Name] Retrieve New Works Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of Neill Malcolm Esq on the order of Donald and George Malcolm Esq.s attornies for the estate. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 5
1803
[Name] Retrieve New Works Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to Neill Malcolm, Esq. Account given in the names of Donald and George Malcolm, attorneys for the estate. Account filed by Archibald Campbell, overseer for said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 35
1805
[Name] Retrieve New Works  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to Neil Malcolm Esq. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer given in by order of Donald & George Malcolm Esqs. as attornies.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 4
1806
[Name] Retrieve New Works  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to Neil Malcolm Esq. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer given in by order of Donald & George Malcolm Esqs. as attornies.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 4-5
1807
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to Neil Malcolm Esq. Crop account given in by order of Donald & George Malcolm Esqs. as attornies for the estate. Account filed by Archibald Campbell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 61
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 1337(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve etc.  
[Stock] 1362  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm. Assumed to include Blenheim, Knockalva, New Paradise, New Retrieve, Pell River, Retirement.

 
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.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 1405(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve etc., etc.  
[Stock] 748  
 

Registered to Neill Malcolm. Assumed to include Blenheim, Knockalva, New Paradise, New Retrieve, Pell River, Retirement.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co2.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 263(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (n.w.)  
[Stock] 229  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 256(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (N.W.)  
[Stock] 237  
 

Registered to Donald Malcolm.

 
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.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 259(Tot) 138(F) 121(M)  
[Name] Retrieve New Works  
 

In the possession of Archibald Campbell as lawful attorney to Neill Malcolm Esquire owner and an absentee from this Island.

 
T71/190 584-590
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 247(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (N.W.)  
[Stock] 248  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 250(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (N.W.)  
[Stock] 243  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 251(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
 

In the possession of Archibald Campbell as the lawful attorney of Neill Malcolm Esquire an absentee from this island owner.

 
T71/191 397-399
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 253(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (N.W.)  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 253(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (n.w.)  
[Stock] 218  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 254(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
 

In the possession of Archibald Campbell as the true and lawful attorney of Neil Malcolm Esq. an absentee from the island, owner.

 
T71/192 326-327
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 249(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (n.w.)  
[Stock] 195  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 249(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
 

In the possession of Archibald Campbell as the true and lawful attorney of Neill Malcolm Esq. an absentee from this island, owner.

 
T71/193 94-95
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 251(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (n.w.)  
[Stock] 22  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 271(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (n.w.)  
[Stock] 32  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 243(Tot)  
[Name] Retrieve (n.w.)  
[Stock] 28  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 246(Tot) 128(F) 118(M)  
[Name] New Retrieve Estate  
 

In the possession of John Malcolm as attorney to Neill Malcolm Esquire.

 
T71/196 116
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 244(Tot)  
[Name] New Retrieve  
[Stock] 35  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 245(Tot)  
[Name] New Retrieve  
[Stock] 23  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 244(Tot) 129(F) 115(M)  
[Name] Retrieve Estate New Works  
 

In the possession of George Gordon as attorney to Neill Malcolm Esquire.

 
T71/199 131
1839
[Name] New Retrieve  
[Size] 1126  
 

Registered to Neil Malcolm.

 
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.