Mount Nelson

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
1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1820 [EA] - 27/12/1832 [ED] → Owner
1834 [EA] - → Executor
1834 [EA] - → Executor
1839 [EA] - → Not known

Associated Claims (1)

£2,530 19S 3D

Estate Information (20)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Mount-Nelson  
 

Registered to Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot) 74(F) 76(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brown as attorney to Robert Waugh. Assumed to be Melrose and Mount Nelson.

 
T71/65 487-490
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
 

Registered to Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
 

Registered to Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 153(Tot) 76(F) 77(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brown as attorney to Robert Waugh esq. Assumed to be Melrose and Mount Nelson.

 
T71/66 310
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
 

Registered to the estate of Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 104(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
 

Registered to the estate of Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 157(Tot) 76(F) 75(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brown as Attorney to Robert Waugh Esquire. Assumed to be Melrose and Mount Nelson.

 
T71/67 355
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 113(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
 

Registered to the estate of Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 116(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
 

Registered to the estate of Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 157(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brown as Attorney to Robert Waugh Esquire. Assumed to be Melrose and Mount Nelson.

 
T71/68 477
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
 

Registered to the estate of Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 120(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
[Stock] 48  
 

Registered to the estate of Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 123(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
[Stock] 55  
 

Registered to the estate of Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 163(Tot) 86(F) 87(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brown as Attorney to Robert Waugh Esquire. Assumed to be Melrose and Mount Nelson. Problem with the numbers - seems like there were 80 enslaved men and 83 enslaved women rather than the figures given.

 
T71/72 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 116(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
[Stock] 114  
 

Registered to Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
[Stock] 92  
 

Registered to Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32manc.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 155(Tot) 79(F) 76(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Brown as Attorney of Robert Waugh. Assumed to be Melrose and Mount Nelson.

 
T71/73 437
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 115(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Nelson  
[Stock] 106  
 

Registered to Robert Waugh.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Manch.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Mount Nelson  
[Size] 613  
 

Registered to William Weir.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/Manchest.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.