Mount Pleasant

Estate Details


Associated People (1)

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] - 1839 [LA] → Owner

Associated Claims (1)

£4,609 8S 4D

Estate Information (20)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 57(Tot)  
[Name] Pleasure  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to Francis King in Vere.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Vere.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] 57(Tot)  
[Name] Pleasure  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to Francis King in Vere.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cla.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] [Mount?] Pleasant [or Pleasure?]  
 

Registered to Frances King in Vere.

 
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] 93(Tot) 44(F) 49(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Francis King as owner.

 
T71/65 239-241
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Frances King.

 
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] 97(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to Frances King.

 
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] 188(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Francis King as owner. Increase purchased from the estate of Charles Loughman. Assumed to be Mount Pleasant and Waltham.

 
T71/66 180-182
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 288(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Frances King as Owner. Assumed to be Mount Pleasant and Waltham. Increase of 85 enslaved people by purchase: 56 "Purchased from the Crown under an Escheat of the Estate of Joseph Williams and Registered by him in 1820 in Manchester," 16 purchased from various vendors, 13 enslaved people with no remarks of cause, but presumably purchased.

 
T71/67 146-150
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 103(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Prospect  
 

Registered to Francis King.

 
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] 99(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Francis King.

 
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] 301(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Frances King as Owner. Assumed to be Mount Pleasant and Waltham.

 
T71/68 249-250
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 99(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to Francis King.

 
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] 198(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

Registered to Francis King.

 
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] 101(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to Francis King.

 
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] 311(Tot) 148(F) 163(M)  
[Name] Waltham and Mount Pleasant Plantation (included together)  
 

In the possession of Frances King as Owner. Assumed to be Mount Pleasant and Waltham.

 
T71/70 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 225(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

Registered to Frances King.

 
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] 226(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

Registered to Frances King.

 
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] 222(Tot) 103(F) 119(M)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant Plantation  
 

In the possession of Frances King as Owner and settled on Mount Pleasant Plantation. 15 enslaved people removed by "transfer to James Swaby of the Parish of Manchester".

 
T71/73 215
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 232(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

Registered to Frances King.

 
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 Pleasant  
[Size] 1555  
 

Registered to Frances King.

 
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.