Sheldon

Estate Details


Associated People (5)

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] - 1811 [LA] → Owner
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
1825 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Previous owner
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Trustee

Associated Claims (1)

£3,655 2S 6D

Estate Information (22)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 158(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 23  
 

Registered to John Bull senior.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11David.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 162(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 17  
 

Registered to John Bull senior.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 189(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to John Bull.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot) 82(F) 102(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Bull as owner.

 
T71/139 17
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 185(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to John Bull.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to John Bull.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 202(Tot) 89(F) 113(M)  
[Name] Sheldon Plantation  
 

In the possession of John Bull as owner of Sheldon Plantation. Enslaved total at last return 102 men 82 women (184).

 
T71/140 24
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 197(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to John Bull.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 212(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to John Bull.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 206(Tot) 95(F) 111(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Bull as proprietor. Enslaved total at last return 113 men 89 women (202).

 
T71/141 53
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 211(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to John Bull.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 202(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to John Bull deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 201(Tot) 94(F) 106(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Simpson as trustee and executor of the late John Bull deceased. Enslaved total at last return 111 men 95 women (206).

 
T71/142 291
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 214(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to John Bull deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 211(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
 

Registered to John Bull deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
 

Registered to John Bull deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29royldav.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 194(Tot) 102(F) 92(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Simon Taylor as trustee of John Bull deceased. Enslaved total at last return 106 men 96 women (201).

 
T71/143 273
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 203(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
 

Registered to John Bull deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
 

Registered to John Bull deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32davi.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 186(Tot) 91(F) 95(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Simon Taylor as trustee for John Bull deceased. Enslaved total at last return 103 men 91 women (194).

 
T71/144 281
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 262(Tot)  
[Name] Sheldon  
 

Registered to John Bull deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33David.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Sheldon (300 acres inSt. George's)  
[Size] 509  
 

Registered to the estate of John Bull.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40David.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.