Airy Castle (including Boone Hall, Tivey, Ferry, Mesnes, Hermitage and Carpenters Ridge)

Estate Details


Associated People (3)

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] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Previous owner
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee and Executor

Associated Claims (1)

£3,932 11S 11D

Estate Information (27)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 254(Tot)  
[Name] Mesnes and Airy Castle  
[Stock] 76  
 

Registered to Wm. Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Andr.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] 252(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle etc.  
[Stock] 90  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Mesnes and Hermitage  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Airy-Castle And Pen  
[Stock] 77  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 252(Tot) 123(F) 129(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Robertson as owner.

 
T71/125 129
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot)  
[Name] Mesnes and Hermitage  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 168(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle And Tivey  
[Stock] 100  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 233(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle etc.  
[Stock] 39  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 262(Tot) 129(F) 133(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Robertson as owner. 7 males 10 females acquired from William Robertson as executor of Helen Edwards.

 
T71/126 20
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 99(Tot)  
[Name] Mesnes, Hermitage and Pen  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 154(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle  
[Stock] 47  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 100(Tot)  
[Name] Mesnes  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 165(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Ferry, Boone Hall And Pen  
[Stock] 85  
 

Registered to William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 274(Tot) 144(F) 130(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Robertson as owner.

 
T71/130 911
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 100(Tot)  
[Name] Mesnes, Hermitage, Mount Pleasant, and Carpenter's Ridge  
 

Registered to William Robertson deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 167(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Boone Hall, Tivey, And Pens  
[Stock] 85  
 

Registered to William Robertson deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 100(Tot)  
[Name] Mesnes  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 164(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Boone Hall, And Tivey  
[Stock] 61  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 210(Tot) 104(F) 106(M)  
[Name] Airy Castle  
 

In the possession of John Wilson as receiver, executor or trustee under the will of William Robertson deceased. 10 males 14 females acquired from a William Cathcart from St Mary's parish; 37 males 54 females sold to a BM Perkins, parish not stated.

 
T71/133 664
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 205(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Boone Hall, And Tivey  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
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] 208(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle Estate  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 207(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Tivey And Boone Hall  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 209(Tot) 103(F) 106(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Wilson as executor and trustee under the will of Mr Robertson deceased.

 
T71/136 594
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 207(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Tivoy And Boone Hall  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Tivoy And Boone Hall  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 206(Tot) 105(F) 101(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Wilson as executor and trustee under the will of William Robertson deceased.

 
T71/138 250
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 204(Tot)  
[Name] Airy Castle, Tivoy, And Boone Hall  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to estate of William Robertson.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.