Blackheath

Estate Details


Associated People (11)

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
1792 [EA] - 1801 [LA] → Previous owner
1815 [EA] - 1822 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Joint owner
1823 [EA] - → Executrix
1825 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Guardian
1825 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
1830 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Not known
1834 [EA] - → Guardian
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner
1834 [EA] - → Joint owner
1839 [EA] - → Not known

Associated Claims (1)

£526 7S 0D

Estate Information (31)

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1792
[Number of enslaved people] 110(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 69  
 

Owned by the estate of Patrick Duncan.

 
'A List of slaves and stock in the parish of St Ann taken the 28th March 1792 pursuant to order of the Honourable House of Assembly... transcribed from papers presented to the British Museum by Charles E. Long ref. Add. 12435' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/mstann1792.htm.
1794
[Name] Black Heath Estate  
[Crop] mules, cattle, horses, personal effects  
 

Property of Patrick Duncan deceased. Account filed by Patrick Stafford.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/21 90-91
1796
[Name] Blackheath Penn  
[Crop] Steers, fillies, mules, heifers, colts, beef, stallion covering,  
 

Belonging to Patrick Duncan, dec. Account filed by Patrick Stafford, overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1798
[Name] Blackheath Pen  
[Crop] Mules, cows, pastorage  
 

Account filed by Robert Grant.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 44
1799
[Name] Blackheath Pen  
[Crop] Not recorded  
 

Belonging to the heirs of Patrick Duncan senior deceased. Account filed by Robert Grant as receiver in Chancery.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 9
1800
[Name] Blackheath Pen  
[Crop] Livestock  
 

Belonging to the heirs of Patrick Duncan senior deceased. Account filed by Robert Grant as receiver in Chancery.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/28 1
1801
[Name] Blackheath Penn  
[Crop] Livestock (cattle and horses)  
 

Belonging to the Heirs of Patrick Duncan Snr deceased. Account filed by Robert Grant, Receiver in Chancery for Blackheath Penn.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 112
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to William Duncan (free person).

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15ann.htm. The 1816 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1815, hence the earlier evolution date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 15(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 34  
 

Registered to William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_02.htm. The 1817 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1816, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot) 7(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Duncan as owner.

 
T71/43 350
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 36(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 30  
 

Registered to William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al06.htm. The 1818 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1817, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 23(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 43  
 

Registered to William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p07.htm. The 1820 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Duncan as owner.

 
T71/44 193
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 67  
 

Registered to William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 27  
 

Registered to William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Elizabeth Ford Duncan as owner and executrix of William Duncan, deceased.

 
T71/45 218-219
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 36  
 

Registered to William Foreman.

 
Jamaica Alamanc (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Foreman in right of his wife Elizabeth Ford Foreman, late Mrs Elizabeth Ford Duncan as owner.

 
T71/46 258-259
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 27  
 

Registered to William Foreman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 54  
 

Registered to William Foreman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Foreman and Isabelle Cole as executor and executrix of E F Foreman deceased, formerly E F Duncan, widow of William Duncan, as guardian of or in right of the heirs at law of the said William Duncan [25 enslaved people leased to Duncan McCallum].

 
T71/47 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 9(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to William Foreman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 10  
 

Registered to Duncan McCallum.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 11(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to William Foreman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
 

Registered to Duncan McCallum.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 1(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Registered to estate of William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Foreman jointly with Isabella Cole, gentlewoman of St Catherine, as executor and executrix of Elizabeth F Foreman, deceased, formerly E F Duncan, widow of William Duncan, was guardian of or was in right of the heirs at law of the said William Duncan.

 
T71/49 226
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 10(Tot)  
[Name] Blackheath  
[Stock] 31  
 

Registered to William Foreman.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Registered to estate of William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Blackheath  
[Size] 358  
 

Registered to Robert G. Drew.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] [no name given]  
[Size] 25  
 

Registered to William Duncan.

 
Jamaica Alamanc (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.