Associated People (7) |
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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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1753 [EA] - → Owner
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1764 [EA] - 1767 [LA] → Previous owner
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1785 [EA] - 1787 [LA] → Other
Registered to trustees of Isaac Pereira: it is not yet clear whether Isaac Pereira was the same man as Isaac Mendes Pereira senior or junior. |
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1795 [EA] - 1796 [LA] → Receiver
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1798 [EA] - 1803 [LA] → Receiver
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1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
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1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
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Associated Claims (1) |
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£3,564 14S 4D
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Estate Information (27) |
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1764
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar Belonging to Robert Philips deceased. Account filed by Alexander Hunter as the late overseer. Trustee of the estate Edward Hyde Esq. as trustee of Phillips" estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 107
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1765
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar Belonging to Robert Philips deceased. Account filed by Alexander Hunter as the late overseer. Trustee of the estate Edward Hyde Esq. as trustee of Phillips" estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/4 142
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1766
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar Account filed by Edward Hyde Esq. as surviving of the estate of Robert Phillips Esq. deceased.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 117
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1766
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar Account filed by Edward Hyde Esq. as trustee appointed to the last wil and testament of Robert Phillips Esq. deceased.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 33
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1767
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar Account filed by Edward Hyde Esq. as trustee appointed to the last wil and testament of Robert Phillips Esq. deceased.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 72
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1785
[Name] Shortwood Plantation
[Crop] sugar, rum Property of the trustees of Mr Isaac Pereria; account filed by William Robertson. Shortwood and Eagles Nest Plantations filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 52
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1786
[Name] Shortwood Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by John McLean, factor and trustee of estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 145-146
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1787
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum Account of sugar and rum sent to Messrs John and Hugh McLean trustees of Isaac Pereira Esq; account filed by Wm Robertson as overseer. Shortwood and Eagles Nest Plantation filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 76
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1790
[Name] Shortswood
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by William Robertson as overseer. Shortswood and Eagles Nest filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 297 [f.148]
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1791
[Name] Shortwood Estate
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle Account filed by Wm Robertson as overseer. Accounts filed for 01/01/1791 to 12/07 1791. Shortwood and Eagle Nest Estates filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 190-191
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1792
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum In the possession of John McLean Esquire as trustee. Account filed by John Walker late book keeper, now overseer. Shortwood and Eagles Nest filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 129
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1793
[Name] ShortWood
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle In the possession of John McLean. Account filed by John Walker as overseer for the period 01/01/1793 to 31/12/1793. ShortWood and Eagles Nest plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 65-66
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1794
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle In the possession of John McLean. Account filed by John Walker as overseer for the period 01/01/1794 to 31/12/1794. Shortwood and Eagles Nest plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 69-70
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1795
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle In the possession of Emanuel Baruh Lousada Esq receiver of the estates appointed by the High Court of Chancery. Account filed by William Robertson as overseer for the period 01/01/1795 to 31/12/1795. Shortwood and Eagles Nest plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 88
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1796
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle In the possession of Emanuel Baruh Lousada Esq receiver of the estates appointed by the High Court of Chancery. Account filed by William Robertson as overseer for the period 01/01/1796 to 31/12/1796. Shortwood and Eagles Nest plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 88
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1798
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by David Pereira Mendes as receiver for the plantations for the period 26/01/1798 to 31/12/1798. Shortwood and Eagles Nest plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 242-243
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1799
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle Account filed by David Pereia Mendes reciever. Shortwood and Easgles Nest filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 28-30(page missing)
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1800
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by David Pereira Mendes as receiver for the plantations for the period 31/12/1799 to 31/12/1800. Shortwood and Eagles Nest plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 83-84
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1801
[Name] Shortwood/Hartwood Plantation
[Crop] sugar and rum Come to the hands of David Pereira Mendes, Receiver. Account filed by David Pereira Mendes. Accounts filed for 1800-1801. Shortwood/Hartwood and Eagle's Nest Plantations filed together.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 191
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1803
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum Account filed by David Pereira Mendes junior as receiver for the plantations for the period 31/12/1802 to 31/12/1803. Shortwood and Eagles Nest plantations filed together. Crops not differentiated by estate.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 44
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1807
[Name] Shortwood
[Crop] sugar, rum and wainage of coffee Account presented by Dominick Loaque as overseer.
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 197
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 59(Tot) 27(F) 32(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Benjamin Marriott Perkins as owner.
T71/125 379
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1820
[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot) 30(F) 41(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Benjamin Marriott Perkins as owner.
T71/126 72
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1823
[Number of enslaved people] 79(Tot)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Benjamin Marriott Perkins as owner.
T71/130 825
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1826
[Number of enslaved people] 166(Tot) 87(F) 79(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of Joseph Gordon as attorney to Benjamin Marriott Perkins Esq. 34m 42f purchased from Robert Hamilton (Hamilton's Estate) registered by him in 1823.
T71/132 265
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1829
[Number of enslaved people] 211(Tot) 112(F) 99(M)
[Name] Shortwood In the possession of Joseph Gordon and Edward Cowell Esqs. as executors and trustees of Benjamin Marriott Perkins Esq. (deceased). 23m 24f purchased from unknown persons.
T71/135 226
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 176(Tot) 93(F) 83(M)
[Name] Shorlwood Estate In the possession of Joseph Gordon and Edward Cowell as trustees and executors of Benjamin Marriot Perkins Esq. deceased. 14m 12f sold to Edward Waterhouse.
T71/137 225
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1788 - 1876
Irish merchant, slave-owner and philanthropist.
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:
'Shortwood [ Jamaica | St Andrew ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/2296 [accessed 23rd April 2024].
