Cambridge Estate

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Associated People (9)

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
1809 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Joint owner
1815 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Joint owner
1820 [EA] - → Joint owner
1820 [EA] - → Joint owner
1820 [EA] - → Attorney
1823 [EA] - 1832 [EY] → Receiver
1831 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Not known
1831 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Not known
1831 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Not known

Associated Claims (1)

£2,737 5S 6D

Estate Information (21)

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1798
[Name] Cambridge  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in Portland in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica as a sugar estate with a cattle mill.

 
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.
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to George Minot.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Portld.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 87(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to John S. and George Minot.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 17(Tot)  
[Name] Caledonia  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to Thompson & Briscoe.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot) 34(F) 37(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John S Minot and George Minot as joint owners.

 
T71/151 166-167
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 43  
 

Registered to John S. and George Minot.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to John S. and George Minot.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 159(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge Estate  
 

In the possession of John Steel as Attorney to Messrs George, Adam and George Young of London; increase owing to purchase of 72 enslaved people from John Sutton Minot and George Minot Esquires, 85 enslaved people from the Mount St Bernard Plantation and 14 births; decrease in total owing to 12 deaths.

 
T71/152 1-3
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 159(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 30  
 

Registered to John S. and George Minot.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 168(Tot) 84(F) 84(M)  
[Name] Cambridge Estate  
 

In the possession of William Lambie as Receiver appointed by the Court of Chancery.

 
T71/153 87
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 173(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 82  
 

Registered to William Lambie, receiver.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 68  
 

Registered to William Lambie, receiver.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 174(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge Estate  
 

In the possession of William Lambie as Receiver appointed by the Court of Chancery.

 
T71/154 79
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 173(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 58  
 

Registered to William Lambie, receiver.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 168(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to William Lambie, receiver.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 165(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to William Lambie, receiver.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29portgeorg.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge Estate  
 

In the possession of William Lambie as Receiver appointed by the Court of Chancery.

 
T71/155-156 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 158(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 25  
 

Registered to Young and Sims.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 157(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 25  
 

Registered to Young and Sims.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
 

In the possession of William Lambie as Receiver appointed by the Court of Chancery for Cambridge Estate.

 
T71/157 148
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Cambridge  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to Young and Sims.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Portld.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.