Mount Pleasant

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
1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Attorney
1817 [EA] - 1823 [EY] → Joint owner
1817 [EA] - 1822 [EY] → Joint owner
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee
1823 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney

Associated Claims (1)

£2,015 16S 11D

Estate Information (19)

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1809
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 23  
 

Registered to Inglis' & Mills [= Ellice].

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Cath.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] 100(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 41  
 

Registered to Inglis & Mills [= Ellice].

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cat.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 99(Tot)  
[Name] Mount-Pleasant  
[Stock] 65  
 

Registered to Inglis & Mills [= Ellice].

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15john.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 102(Tot) 48(F) 54(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of George Mills as attorney of John Inglis and Edward Ellice Esquires.

 
T71/19 85-88
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of George Mills as attorney of John Inglis and Edward Ellice Esquires.

 
T71/20 15-16
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 104(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 42  
 

Registered to George Mills.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 66  
 

Registered to George Mills.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 104(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 71  
 

Registered to George Mills.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot) 50(F) 55(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of George Mills as Attorney of Charles Campbell, John Deacon and Alexander Gillespie. Returned in 1820 by George Miles as attorney of John Inglis and Edward Ellice.

 
T71/21 68
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 104(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 75  
 

Registered to George Mills.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24john.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 108(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Stock] 54  
 

Registered to Charles Campbell, John Deacon and Alex. Gillespie.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 104(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Bloxam Elin as Attorney to Charles Campbell, John Deacon and Alexander Gillespie, Trustees.

 
T71/22 61
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 102(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

Registered to Hon. J. M. Whyte.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al02.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 106(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
[Size] 1180  
[Crop] Coffee, pimento  
[Stock] 11  
 

Mount Pleasant in St John's 'with 106 able Negroes and 11 mules' was offered for sale freehold (with Charlton Sugar Plantation in St Thomas-in-the-Vale and Cremona Pen in St Catherine's; Far Enough in Manchester; and Union in 'St Lucie' [St Lucia], 'All one property') in 1827. Mount Pleasant consisted of 1180 acres, about 140 in coffee, 'a large proportion in very productive provision grounds and a considerable extent in a fine improving pimento walk.' The London contact was Charles Campbell Esq., No. 8 Old Jewry.

 
Glasgow Herald 09/04/1827 p. 11
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 95(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

Registered to Hon. J. M. Whyte.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29cathjohn.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 99(Tot) 45(F) 54(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John B Elin and James M Whyte as Attornies of Charles Campbell, John Deacon and Alexander Gillespie, Trustees.

 
T71/23 unpaginated
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

Registered to Hon. J. M. Whyte.

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

Registered to Elm [?] and Whyte.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32john.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.?
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 94(Tot) 42(F) 52(M)  
[Name] Mount Pleasant  
 

In the possession of John Bloxam Elin and James Matthew Whyte as Attornies to Charles Campbell John Deacon and Alexander Gillespie, Trustees.

 
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