Shrewsbury Estate

[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to John Cussans Esq. Account filed by John Shickle as attorney.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 120

[Name] Shrewsbury Penn  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Estate of John Shickle Esquire deceased. Account filed by George Blair. To include: Pasture Penn, St Jago Penn, Shrewsbury Penn, Kents Craal, all filed together.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 9-10

[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted In Portland as a sugar estate with a watermill 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 Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.

[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in Portland in James Robertson's 1804 map of Jamaica as a sugar estate with a watermill.

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 Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.

[Name] Shrewsbury Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account filed by Christopher Fountaine overseer. The property of Harris Cosins Esquire.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 217-218

[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to George Harrison Cosens and John Hibbert Esq. and under the management and direction of Charles Orr Esq. as their attorney. Account filed by Samuel George Pugh as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 91

[Number of enslaved people] 454(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury Fairy Hill etc.  
[Stock] 38  

Registered to G. H. Cosins.

Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Portld.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] 512(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury etc.  
[Stock] 32  

Registered to G. H. Cosens. Assumed to include Fairy Hill.

Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 333(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 85  

Registered to George H. Cosens.

Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Name] Shrewsbury  

Bequeathed by George Harrison Cosens to his three children Ellen, Charles Bryan and Robert in trust equally with the proviso that eldest son Samuel Cosens may buy the estate for £36,000 at age 21.

Vere Langford Oliver, Caribbeana being miscellaneous papers relating to the history, genealogy, topography, and antiquities of the British West Indies (6 vols., London, Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 1910-1919), Vol III, p. 265-266.

[Number of enslaved people] 329(Tot) 178(F) 151(M)  
[Name] Shrewsbury Estate  

In the possession of William Lambie as Exor to the late George Harrison Cosens Esq.

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[Number of enslaved people] 323(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 81  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 335(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 12  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 328(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury Estate  

In the possession of James Simpson as Attorney to William Lambie as Exor and Trustee of George Harrison Cosens Esq decd.

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[Number of enslaved people] 332(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 35  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 331(Tot) 177(F) 154(M)  
[Name] Shrewsbury Estate  

In the possession of William Lambie as Exor and Trustee of George Harrison Cosens decd.

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[Number of enslaved people] 329(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 108  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 329(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 114  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 326(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of William Lambie as Exor of George H Cosens.

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[Number of enslaved people] 329(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 96  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 320(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 24  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 321(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 19  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

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.

[Number of enslaved people] 327(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury Estate  

In the possession of William Lambie as Exor and Trustee of George H Cosens decd.

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[Number of enslaved people] 321(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 26  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

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

[Number of enslaved people] 325(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 34  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32port.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 323(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury Estate  

In the possession of William Lambie as Exor and Trustee of G H Cosens decd.

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[Number of enslaved people] 317(Tot)  
[Name] Shrewsbury  
[Stock] 27  

Registered to George H. Cosens, deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Portld.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.