Moreland Estate

[Name] Mooreland  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account filed by James Johnstone.

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[Name] Moreland  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by James Johnstone.

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[Name] Moorland  
[Crop] sugar rum  

Account filed by James Johnstone.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 70-71

[Name] Moreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Adam Smith and James Craggs Esquires as receivers for 5/6 of the estate. Account filed by Tomas Bygrave. Accounts filed for 19/09/1791 to 29/09/1792.

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[Name] Moreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

James Craggs Esquires interest in 1/6 of the estate. Account filed by Tomas Bygrave. Accounts filed for 19/09/1791 to 29/09/1792.

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[Name] Moorland Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account filed by Hugh Gally. Under the possession of James Mitchell Esquire.

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[Name] Moreland  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted In Vere as a sugar estate with three cattle mills and a windmill 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 Middlesex which he compeleted in 1798.

[Name] Mooreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, herring, hire of enslaved people  

Property of James Mitchell Esq. Account filed by said James Mitchell. Mooreland and Saint Jago estates filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.

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[Name] Moreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of James Mitchell Esq. Account filed by Hugh Gally for the year ending 31/12/1799.

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[Name] Moreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of James Mitchell Esq. Account filed by said James Mitchell for the year ending 31/12/1800. Moreland Estate and St Jago Estate and Penn filed together. Crops differentiated by estate/penn.

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[Name] Moreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to James Mitchell Esq. Account filed by Hugh Gally.

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[Name] Moreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of James Mitchell Esq. Account filed by Geo Cleugh for the year ending 31/12/1803.

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[Name] Moreland  

James Mitchell of Moreland was decreed to be a Member of Assembly for Jamaica in 1805.

The Laws of Jamaica: comprehending all the acts in force passed between the forty-fifth year of the reign of King George the Third, and the fiftieth year of the reign of King George the Third, inclusive... (Alexander Aikman, Jamaica, 1824), 2nd e

In his will of 1806, James Mitchell left an annuity of £1200 to his wife Martha, £20,000 each to his children James Henry Mitchell, Elizabeth Jemima Mitchell and Martha Amelia Mitchell and £10,000 to his youngest child William Mitchell with provision for a further £10,000 to his unborn child. Presumably this was charged upon Moreland Estate which was from 1817 registered to James Mitchell.

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[Name] Moreland  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to the late James Mitchell Esq. deceased. Account filed by Charles Anderson as overseer.

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[Number of enslaved people] 488(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 1  

Registered to James Mitchell deceased.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 474(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 1  

Registered to James Mitchell deceased.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 504(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 153  

Registered to heirs of James Mitchell.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 619(Tot) 320(F) 299(M)  
[Name] Moreland Estate  

In possession of Donald McLean as agent for Francis Smith and Cheney Hamilton Esquires trustees under the will of the late James Mitchell deceased, proprietor of Moreland Estate.

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[Number of enslaved people] 630(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 164  

Registered to estate of James Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 611(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  

Registered to James Mitchell.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 612(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  

Registered to James Mitchell.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 610(Tot) 313(F) 297(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Donald McLean, attorney to the trustees of the late James Mitchell.

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[Number of enslaved people] 608(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 189  

Registered to heirs of James Mitchell.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 604(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Donald McLean Esquire on of the attorneys to the trustees of James Mitchell Esquire deceased.

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[Number of enslaved people] 594(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 1  

Registered to heirs of James Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 596(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 160  

Registered to James Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 596(Tot) 307(F) 259(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Samuel Smith and Francis Smith as attornies of James Henry Mitchell. Last returned by Donald McLean as attorney to the trustees of James Henry Mitchell.

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[Number of enslaved people] 589(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 200  

Registered to James Mitchell.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 700(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 100  

Registered to James Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 589(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  

Registered to James Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29clarvere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 599(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Francis Smith as attorney to James Henry Mitchell Esquire.

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[Number of enslaved people] 585(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 58  

Registered to James H. Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 578(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 76  

Registered to James H. Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 589(Tot) 303(F) 286(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

Registered by Joseph Gordon, attorney to James Henry Mitchell.

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[Number of enslaved people] 578(Tot)  
[Name] Moreland  
[Stock] 90  

Registered to James H. Mitchell.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Name] Moreland Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Filed for 1787 to 1 Dec. Account filed by John Thomson as overseer.

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