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Recorded baptised (no date of birth recorded) in St Andrew Register 03/05/1782, son of David and Ann Litteljohn [sic]. Online genealogical sources give a year of death as 1845.
Coroner in St Andrew in 1824.
Devisee under the will of Dr Lawrence Hunter. In 1825 Thomas Legall Yates bought Lunna Plantation in St Mary, Jamaica, 'having been mortgagee and in 1825 purchased the right of equity of redemption from Caleb Mumford Littlejohn devisee under the will of Lawrence Hunter deceased'.
Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].
Jamaica Almanac (1824)
T71/36 pp. 363-367.
We are grateful to Jim Brennan for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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Name in compensation records
Caleb M. Littlejohn
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£235 9s 1d
Awardee
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£170 16s 4d
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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:
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1815 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Attorney
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1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
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1825 [EA] - → Other
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Husband → Wife
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Son → Mother
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Son → Father
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Caleb Mumford Littlejohn', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/20374 [accessed 19th April 2024].
