Mexico Estate

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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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1783 [EA] - 1791 [LA] → Previous owner
1792 [EA] - 1822 [LA] → Owner
1818 [EA] - → Legatee

Coke's wife Juliana nee Harriott was a legatee under the will of her father William Harriott senior.

1822 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Heir
1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1834 [EA] - → Legatee
1834 [EA] - → Administrator

Associated Claims (1)

£5,928 15S 9D

Estate Information (41)

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1783
[Name] Mexico  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harriott Esq. deceased. Account filed by Zachary Benjamin Dockery as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 108-9
1784
[Name] Mexico  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harriott Esq. deceased. Account filed by Zachary Benjamin Dockery as overseer. Estate under the care and direction of Thomas S. Salmon.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 201-2
1786
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harricott Esq; account filed by Zac. Ben. Dockeray as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 202
1786
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harriott Esq deceased; account filed by Ben Dockeray, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 70
1787
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of John Hattiott Esquire under the care and direction of Thomas S. Salmon Esquire. Account filed by Zac.y Ben. Dockeray as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 166-167 f.84
1788
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harricott Esquire deceased. Account filed by Zachary Benjamin Dockery as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 122-123
1789
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harricott Esquire deceased. Account filed by Zachary Benjamin Dockery as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 206-207 [f.105]
1790
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harricott Esquire deceased. Account filed by Zachary Benjamin Dockery as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 442-443 [f.222]
1791
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, bricks  
 

Belonging to the heirs of John Harriott Esquire deceased. Account filed by Zachary Benjamin Dockeray as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 412-413 [f.196]
1792
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to William Hancott Esquire. Account filed by Zachariah Benjamin Dockery as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 286-287 [f.144]
1793
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, one cow  
 

Property of William Harriott Esq. Account filed by Robert Atkinson as book keeper for the period 01/01/1793 to 31/08/1793.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/20 56-57
1794
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  
 

Property of William Hariott Esq. Account filed by William Corran as overseer for the period 01/01/1794 to 31/12/1794

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 48-49
1795
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to William Marriott, Esq. Account filed by John Brown, status not given.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 17
1796
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, old copper, hire of enslaved people and mules  
 

Belonging to Willliam Harriott, Esq. Account gien by John White, Esq, attorney. Account filed by John Monteith, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1797
[Name] Mexico Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, sale of slaves  
 

Account given by John White, Esq, attorney to William Harritot? Esq. Account filed by John Monteith, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 137
1798
[Name] Mexico Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cane plants  
 

Under the direction of John White and John Harriott attornies to William Harriot Esq. Account filed by John Monteath as overseer for the period 01/01/1798 to 31/12/1798.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 160
1799
[Name] Mexico  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Elizabeth 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 Cornwall which he compeleted in 1799.
1799
[Name] Mexico  
[Crop] sugar, rum, timber  
 

Under the direction of John White attorney to William Harriot Esq. Account filed by John Monteath as overseer for the period 01/01/1799 to 31/12/1799.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 41
1800
[Name] Mexico Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of William Harriott Esq under the direction of John White. Account filed by John Monteath as overseer for the period 01/01/1800 to 31/12/1800.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 62
1801
[Name] Mexico Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

The property of William Harriot Esq. Account filed by Andrew Boswell as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 49
1803
[Name] Mexico Plantation  
[Crop] Rum  
 

Belonging to William Harriot, Esq. Account given by order of John White, attorney for said owner. Account filed by Edward Byrchall, overseer for said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 14
1807
[Name] Mexico  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Under the direction of John White Esq. as attorney to William Harriett Esq. Account presented by Robert Ferguson as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 228
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 335(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico and Santa Cruz  
[Stock] 370  
 

Registered to William Harriot.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 334(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico etc.  
[Stock] 182  
 

Registered to William Harriot.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co1.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 192(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 37  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 194(Tot) 94(F) 100(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Salmon as attorney to William Harriott Esquire.

 
T71/165 842-847
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 205(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 31  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 208(Tot) 102(F) 106(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Farquharson as attorney to William Harriott Esquire owner.

 
T71/167 243-245
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 209(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 34  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 224  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 360(Tot) 186(F) 174(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Charles Farquharson Esquire as attorney to the Revd. William Harriott. By inheritance from the late William Harriott. Assumed to be both Mexico and Santa Cruz.

 
T71/168 239-247
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 366(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico and Santa Cruz Park  
[Stock] 68  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 341(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico and Santa Cruz Park  
[Stock] 74  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al18.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 343(Tot) 173(F) 170(M)  
[Name] Mexico Estate  
 

In the possession of John Salmon Junior as attorney.

 
677-680
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 246(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 75  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 346(Tot) 175(F) 171(M)  
[Name] Mexico Estate  
 

In the possession of John Salmon jun as attorney to William Harriott Esquire. Assumed to be both Mexico and Santa Cruz.

 
T71/172 [Unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 340(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 103  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 343(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 197  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 336(Tot) 170(F) 166(M)  
[Name] Mexico Estate  
 

In the possession of John Salmon junior Esquire as attorney.

 
T71/176 434
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 333(Tot)  
[Name] Mexico  
[Stock] 65  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Mexico  
[Size] 4000  
 

Registered to William Harriott.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Eliza.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.