Ducketts Spring

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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
- 1798 [EY] → Owner
1809 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - → Owner
1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Tenant-for-life
1823 [EA] - → Attorney
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Trustee
1834 [EA] - → Not known

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£2,790 15S 0D

Estate Information (22)

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1799
[Name] Ducket Spring  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St James as a sugar estate with a watermill in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica.

 
To the King's most excellent Majesty, this map of the island of Jamaica, constructed from actual surveys. . . (London, J. Robertson, 1804), based on Robertson's survey of the county of Cornwall which he compeleted in 1799.
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 198(Tot)  
[Name] Ducketts Spring  
 

Registered to Robert Scarlett deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11James.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] 213(Tot)  
[Name] Ducket's Spring  
 

Registered to Robert Scarlett deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co2.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 293(Tot)  
[Name] Ducketts Spring  
[Stock] 220  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 235(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 171  
 

Registered to Hon. Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 223(Tot) 118(F) 105(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Philip Anglin Scarlett as attorney to the Honourable Robert Scarlett.

 
T71/203 231-236
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 233(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 165  
 

Registered to Honorable Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 226(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 184  
 

Registered to the heirs of ?Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 178(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Philip Anglin Scarlett, William Anglin Scarlett and William Stanford Grignon as Trustees of Dr Robert Scarlett; decrease as now the property of Mrs Mary Scarlett.

 
T71/207 339-340
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 223(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 188  
 

Registered to Robert Scarlett deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 219(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 178  
 

Registered to Robert Scarlett deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Stanford Grignon as Attorney to Mrs Scarlett who claims under a Trust from her late husband, Robert Scarlett.

 
T71/210 231-232
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 194  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al19.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 218(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 191  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Stanford Grignon as Trustee of Dr Robert Scarlett and Attorney of Mrs Mary Scarlett who claims under the Trust Estate.

 
T71/214 74
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 218(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 54  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al18.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 217(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett. Number of stock unclear (page torn).

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 173(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Stanford Grignon as Trustee of Dr Robert Scarlett decd.

 
T71/220 unpaginated
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 221(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 48  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 197(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 144  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 391(Tot)  
[Name] Duckett's Spring  
[Stock] 288  
 

Registered to the heirs of Robert Scarlett (assessed).

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 165(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Stanford Grignon as Trustee of Dr Robert Scarlett decd.

 
T71/222 186