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Mount Clear

Jamaica | St David

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] - → Not known
Dr McDermott
1815 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Previous owner
James Grant of St David
1817 [EA] - → Executor
Kenneth McPherson
1817 [EA] - → Executor
George Brown
1820 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Lessee
James Brydon

Estate Information (14)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to Doctor McDermot.

 
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.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 31(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear  
 

Registered to heirs of James Grant.

 
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] 33(Tot) 18(F) 15(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Kenneth Macpherson and George Brown as executors to the will of the late James Grant.

 
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear  
 

Registered to heirs of James Grant.

 
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] 66(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear  
 

Registered to heirs of James Grant.

 
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] 34(Tot) 19(F) 15(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brydon as lessee of James Grant deceased. Enslaved total at last return 15 men 19 women (34).

 
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear & Mount George  
[Stock] 83  
 

Registered to heirs of James Grant.

 
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] 81(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear and Mount George  
[Stock] 93  
 

Registered to James Brydon.

 
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] 35(Tot) 19(F) 16(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brydon as lessee of James Grant. Enslaved total at last return 15 men 19 women (34).

 
T71/141 13
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 92(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear and Mount George  
[Stock] 99  
 

Registered to James Brydon.

 
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] 97(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear and Mount George  
[Stock] 156  
 

Registered to James Brydon.

 
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] 37(Tot) 20(F) 17(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brydon as lessee of James Grant deceased. Enslaved total at last return 16 men 19 women (35).

 
T71/142 17
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 98(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Clear and Mount George  
[Stock] 204  
 

Registered to James Brydon.

 
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.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 98(Tot)  
[Name] Mount George and Mount Clear  
[Stock] 194  
 

Registered to James Brydon.

 
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.