Mount Ephraim

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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
1768 [EA] - 1804 [LA] → Owner
1807 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Owner
1815 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner

Associated Claims (1)

£2,912 11S 6D

Estate Information (38)

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1768
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to David Robert Mitchell Esq. Account filed by William Swymmer as one of Mitchell's attorneys.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 142
1769
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to David Robert Mitchell Esq. Account filed by William Swymmer as attorney to the said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/5 198
1770
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to David Robert Mitchell Esq. Account filed by William Swymmer as attorney to the said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 20
1771
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to David Robert Mitchell Esq. Account filed by William Swymmer as attorney to the said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/6 179
1773
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to David Robert Mitchell Esq. Account filed by William Swymmer as attorney to the said estate.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/7 206
1778
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by William Swymmer as attorney to David Robert Mitchell Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 60
1779
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by William Swymmer as attorney to David Robert Mitchell Esq.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 146
1780
[Name] Mount Ephraim Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by William Swymmer Attorney to David Robert Michel Esquire.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 39-40
1790
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

The property of David Robert Michel Esquire. Account filed by George Scott.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 378
1796
[Name] Mount Ephraim Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum.  
 

Account filed by Daniel Broughton, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1797
[Name] Mount Ephraim Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Daniel Broughton, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 157
1798
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-East 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.
1800
[Name] Mount Ephraim Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to David Rob.t Mitchell Esq. Account filed by Daniel Broughton as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 2-3
1801
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to David Robert Michel (?) Esq. Account filed by Daniel Broughton as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 220
1803
[Name] Mount Ephraim Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to David Robert Mitchell Esq. Account filed by Frederick Ferdinand Hill as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 57
1807
[Name] Mount Ephrain  
[Crop] sugar, rum, livestock and logwood  
 

Belonging to Charles William Mitchell Esq. Account filed by Micheal Rennier as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 131
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 173(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 64  
 

Registered to Charles William Michel.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for 1810.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 176(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 31  
 

Registered to Charles William Michell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1811.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 169(Tot)  
[Name] Mount-Ephraim  
[Stock] 81  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1815.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 167(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 190  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1817.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 166(Tot) 71(F) 95(M)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim Estate  
 

In the possession of John Stephens as attorney to Kean Osborn Esq owner of Mount Ephraim Estate.

 
T71/145 601-606
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 167(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 179  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1819.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 167(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 149  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1820.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 168(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Hevens as attorney to Kean Osborne Esq owner.

 
T71/146 346-347
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 166(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 120  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1821.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 112  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1823.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 172(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Stevens as attorney to the Exors of Kean Osborne Esq decd as owner.

 
T71/147 274-275
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 166(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 135  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1825.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 136  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1826.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 166(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim pen  
 

In the possession of Thomas Blakely as attorney to Elizabeth Osborne Proprietress of Mount Ephraim pen.

 
T71/148 257
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 140  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1827.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 134  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1828.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 164(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim Pen  
 

In the possession of Thomas Blakely Esq as attorney to Mrs Osborne, owner.

 
T71/149 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 107  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1830
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 151(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 156  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1831.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 150(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Stock] 123  
 

Registered to Kean Osborn deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1832.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 148(Tot) 69(F) 79(M)  
[Name] Mount Ephraim Pen  
 

In the possession of Thomas Blakely Esq as attorney to Mrs Osborn, owner.

 
T71/150 386
1839
[Name] Mount Ephraim  
[Size] 1633  
 

Registered to heirs of Kean Osborne.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Thoseast.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1839.