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Associated People (4)

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
1817 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Owner
William Coleman
1832 [EA] - → Previous owner
William Coleman
1834 [EA] - 1837 [LA] → Owner
Edward State
1834 [EA] - → Receiver
Edward State

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Clarendon 447 (Content Pen)
£661 0S 8D

Estate Information (11)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot) 15(F) 8(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Coleman as owner.

 
T71/57 161-162
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Coleman as owner.

 
T71/58 42
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot) 24(F) 18(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Collman as owner. An increase of 9 since the last return, by purchase from 4 different owners. Collman signed x with his mark.

 
T71/59 95
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 43(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to William Coleman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 41(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to William Coleman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 44(Tot) 19(F) 25(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Collman as owner. Signed by his mark x.

 
T71/60 94
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 48(Tot) 25(F) 23(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Collman as owner. (He signed by his mark x.)

 
T71/61 67
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 51(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to William Collman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831clar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 52(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
 

Registered to William Collman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 50(Tot) 29(F) 21(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Bayer Coleman as executor under the will of William Collman, deceased.

 
T71/64 56
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Content  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to William Coleman deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Claren.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.