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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
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - → Executor
1823 [EA] - → Previous owner

Notes

This estate has not been identified after 1823.


Estate Information (7)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 43(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Crop] coffee  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Charles Hyams.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15doro.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 43(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
 

Registered to Charles Hyams.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 78(Tot) 33(F) 45(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Hyhams as owner.

 
T71/13 106-108
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 33  
 

Registered to Charles Hyams.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 78(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Hyhams as owner.

 
T71/14 9
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
 

Registered to Charles Hyhanis.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 43(Tot) 14(F) 29(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Jackson as Exor and Trustee of the late Charles Hyhms decd. No record given for the number of enslaved people registered in 1820.

 
T71/15 185