Associated People (9) |
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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:
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1813 [SY] - 1832 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
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1809 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Owner
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1813 [EA] - → Trust beneficiary
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1813 [EA] - → Legatee
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1813 [EA] - → Legatee
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1813 [EA] - → Legatee
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1815 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
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1834 [EA] - → Owner
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1839 [EA] - → Not known
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Associated Claims (1) |
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£1,274 7S 5D
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Estate Information (22) |
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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 12 Registered to Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Andr.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1811
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 9 Registered to Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812and.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1813
[Name] Constitution Hill
[Crop] Coffee Bequeathed in trust for the benefit of Richard Wells' reputed daughter Mary Wells and thereafter to her three children Nancy Wells, Joseph Wells and Catherine Wells Brockman. The first £6,000 of profit from Constitution Hill was to form a trust fund for the education and maintenance of Nancy, Joseph and Catherine.
PROB 11/1545/102
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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 77(Tot)
[Name] Constitution-Hill [Stock] 6 Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot) 31(F) 45(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Robert McClelland as executor and trustee to the estate of the late Richard Wells deceased.
T71/125 85
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 6 Registered to Robert McClelland.
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1819
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 1 Registered to Robert McClelland.
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot) 32(F) 49(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of John Neilson as attorney to Robert McClelland as executor and trustee to the estate of Richard Wells deceased.
T71/126 127
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 1 Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1821
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 5 Registered to estate of Richard Weslls.
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 79(Tot) 32(F) 47(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of John Neilson as attorney to Robert McClellend executor and trustee to the estate of Richard Wells deceased.
T71/129 795
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 79(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 5 Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1825
[Number of enslaved people] 78(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 4 Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 78(Tot) 30(F) 48(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of John Neilson as attorney to Robert McClelland executor and trustee of the estate of Richard Wells (deceased).
T71/132 443
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 3 Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
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.
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1827
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1828
[Number of enslaved people] 80(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill [Stock] 4 Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot) 30(F) 45(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of John Neilson as attorney of Robert McClelland, executor of the estate of Richard Wells (deceased).
T71/135 389
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1830
[Number of enslaved people] 72(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot) 25(F) 40(M)
[Name] Constitution Hill In the possession of Simpson and Taylor as attorney for R McClelland.
T71/137 92
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 65(Tot)
[Name] Constitution Hill Registered to estate of Richard Wells.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Andr.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1839
[Name] Constitution Hill
[Size] 240 Registered to Arthur Arnold Chevolleau.
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Andrew.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Constitution Hill [ Jamaica | St Andrew ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/2135 [accessed 10th May 2024].
