Porto Bello Estate

[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Crop] Sugar  
[Stock] 48  

Listed as belonging to George McFarquhar with 2 men bearing arms and 0 women or children; the same source gives the estate producing 74 hogsheads of sugar.

Edward Long, 'A List of Sugar Estates and other Properties in the Parish of Saint James as they were in the Month of September 1774 shewing the number of white People residing in said Parish particularising those able to bear Arms, the number of Slaves & Stock & the number of hogsheads of Sugar made on the several Estates in the Crop of the year 1774' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/StJames1774.htm

[Name] Porto Bello Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

Account filed by George Tharp Hayle overseer. The property of George Mae Farquhar Esquire.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 204-205

[Name] Porto Bella Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle and sheep  

Property of George Macfarquhar Esq. Account filed by Joh Floyd as overseer for the period 31/12/1798 to 31/12/1799.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 228

[Name] Porto-Bello  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in St James as a sugar estate with a cattle mill 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.

[Name] Porto Bello Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to George McFarquhar Esq. Account filed by William Sweetland as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 76-77

[Name] Porto Bello  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Property of George Farquhar Esq. Account filed by David Hughes as overseer for the period 01/01/1803 to 31/12/1803.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 82

[Number of enslaved people] 56(Tot)  
[Name] Porto bello  
[Stock] 2  

Registered to George McFarquhar deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11James.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] 76(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello etc.  
[Stock] 16  

Registered to George M. Lawson.

Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co2.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] Porto-Bello  
[Stock] 73  

Registered to George M. Lawson.

Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 90(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 97  

Registered to George M. Lawson.

Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot) 44(F) 27(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George McFarquar Lawson as owner.

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[Number of enslaved people] 91(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 102  

Registered to George McF. Lawson.

Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 85(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 114  

Registered to George McF. Lawson.

Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 71(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George McFarquhar Lawson snr as owner.

T71/205 190

[Number of enslaved people] 89(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 110  

Registered to George W. Lawson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 78  

Registered to George McF. Lawson.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 69(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of G.M. Lawson snr as owner.

T71/209 32

[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 109  

Registered to George M. Lawson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al19.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 107  

Registered to George M. Lawson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 66(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of G.M. Lawson snr as owner.

T71/214 208

[Number of enslaved people] 86(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 20  

Registered to George M. Lawson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al18.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 16  

Registered to George M. Lawson sen.

Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 68(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of G.M. Lawson snr as owner.

T71/219 unpaginated

[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 25  

Registered to George M. Lawson.

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

[Number of enslaved people] 88(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 92  

Registered to George M. Lawson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32jame.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 84(Tot)  
[Name] Porto Bello  
[Stock] 21  

Registered to George M. Lawson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 67(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George McFarquhar Lawson snr as owner.

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[Name] Porto-Bello  
[Size] 343  

Registered to Edward M. Lawson.

Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40James.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.