UCL

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Jamaica | Vere

Estate Details

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] - 1817 [LA] → Executor
George Allen
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Previous owner
James Mitchell
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Administratrix
Eleanor McRobbie
1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Previous owner
Elizabeth Lewis Mitchell formerly Lewis

Notes

"In the possession of George Allan claiming them as one of the executors of James Mitchell Esquire deceased on the 28th day of June in the year of Lord 1817 and now on the 20th day of September in the possession of Eleanor McRobbie as administratrix of Elizabeth Lewis Mirchell formerly Elizabeth Lewis, the said slaves having been delivered to the said Eleanor McRobbie as such Administratrix under a writ of possession executed in July last under a Judgement in Ejectment obtained by her as such Administratrix against the said George Allan and Alexander Merchison his co-Executor."

Possibly enslaved people who had lived on Heathfield in Vere, registered to the executors of James Mitchell 1811-1815 with c. 60 enslaved people.

Sources

T71/51 p. 120.

Estate Information (2)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 13(Tot) 6(F) 7(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

"In the possession of George Allan claiming them as one of the executors of James Mitchell Esquire deceased on the 28th day of June in the year of Lord 1817 and now on the 20th day of September in the possession of Eleanor McRobbie as administratrix of Elizabeth Lewis Mirchell formerly Elizabeth Lewis, the said slaves having been delivered to the said Eleanor McRobbie as such Administratrix under a writ of possession executed in July last under a Judgement in Ejectment obtained by her as such Administratrix against the said George Allan and Alexander Merchison his co-Executor."

 
T71/51 120
1820
[Name] [no name given]  
 

14 enslaved people sold by Elen McRobbie to Robert Charles Gibb. Later presumed to have been moved to Banks estate.

 
T71/52 88-89