UCL

Milford

Jamaica | St Ann

Estate Details

Associated People (2)

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
1792 [EA] - → Owner
Robert Gordon of Hilton Hill
1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Guardian
Charles Blackford

Notes

Possibly the same property as JA17539.

Estate Information (5)

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1792
[Number of enslaved people] 57(Tot)  
[Name] Milford  
[Stock] 65  
 

Owned by Robert Gordon.

 
'A List of slaves and stock in the parish of St Ann taken the 28th March 1792 pursuant to order of the Honourable House of Assembly... transcribed from papers presented to the British Museum by Charles E. Long ref. Add. 12435' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/mstann1792.htm.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 14(Tot) 4(F) 10(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Blackford Snr. as father of his children.

 
T 71/43 149
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 14(Tot) 3(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Blackford Snr. as father of his children.

 
T 71/44 66
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 15(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Blackford as guardian to his children.

 
T 71/45 76-77
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 7(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Blackford as guardian to his children.

 
T 71/46 93