Pontefract Plantation

Estate Details


Associated People (8)

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] - 1811 [LA] → Previous owner
1815 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
1820 [EA] - → Attorney
1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Lessee
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Administratrix
1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Administrator
1839 [EA] - → Not known

Associated Claims (1)

£1,144 7S 1D

Estate Information (22)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 47(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefact  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to Dr. Jephson deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11George.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] 48(Tot)  
[Name] Pontefract  
[Stock] 11  
 

Registered to Dr. Jephson deceased.

 
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.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 44(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefact  
[Stock] 15  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefact  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot) 29(F) 46(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Thomas Phillips as Owner.

 
T71/158 386
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 75(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefact  
[Stock] 53  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Benjamin Crossley as Attorney to Wentworth Bayly the Lessee. Increase of 63 enslaved people leased from Thomas Phillips and last registered by him in St George as Owner. Increase of 1 enslaved person leased and last registered in Kingston by George H. Scott & co. as Owner.

 
T71/159 407
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 73(Tot)  
[Name] Pontefract  
[Stock] 39  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 1(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Thomas Phillips as Owner. Decrease of 72 enslaved people leased to Wentworth Bayly and registered by Benjamin Crossley as his attorney.

 
T71/159 117
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 4(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefact  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 5(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefract  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 64(Tot) 30(F) 34(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Wentworth Bayly Esq as Lessee of Thomas Philips deceased. "returned by Benjamin Crossley in 1820 as Attorney to Wentworth Bayly the lessee".

 
T71/160 256
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 74(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefract  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 72(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Henrietta Gray as Administratrix on the Estate of Thomas Phillips deceased. Out of previous total last 64 enslaved people were last given in by Wentworth Bayly as Lessee of the Estate of Thomas Phillips, 4 given in by Henrietta Phillips as administratrix to the Estate of Thomas Phillips.

 
T71/161 30
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 70(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefract  
 

Registered to Thomas Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 73(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefact  
 

Registered to Henrietta Phillips.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29portgeorg.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot) 36(F) 40(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Adam Gray in right of his wife Henrietta Gray as Administratrix on the estate of Thomas Phillips deceased.

 
T71/162 163
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 49(Tot)  
[Name] Pontefract  
 

Registered to Adam Gray.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 79(Tot)  
[Name] Pontefract  
 

Registered to Adam Gray.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32geor.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 69(Tot)  
[Name] Pontrefact  
 

Registered to Adam Gray.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33George.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 67(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Adam Gray in right of his wife Henrietta Gray, administrator on the Estate of Thomas Phillips.

 
T71/163 137
1839
[Name] Pontifract  
[Size] 180  
 

Registered to George B. Vidal.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40George.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.