Roslin Castle

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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
1809 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner

Shown as owner of 49 enslaved people attached to the estate in 1809 and 1811, and then as owner of the estate and all the enslaved people attached to it

1809 [EA] - 1809 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Attorney
1832 [EA] - → Attorney

Associated Claims (2)

£3,712 18S 4D
£669 13S 6D

Estate Information (24)

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1799
[Name] Roslin-Castle  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted In Trelawny 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.
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 49(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 12  
 

Registered to Samuel Cuningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Trel.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 200(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 175  
 

Registered to Hon. John Cuningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Trel.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 49(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 12  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
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.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 197(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin-Castle  
[Stock] 164  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 191(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 183  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot) 93(F) 95(M)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
 

In the possession of Samuel Cunningham as Owner.

 
T71/224 261-268
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 192(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 199  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 11(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
 

Registered to Jane Bell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 79  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Rosslyn (Roslin?) Castle  
 

In the possession of Samuel Cunningham as Owner.

 
T71/230 Unpaginated
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 195  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 181(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 190  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle Estate  
 

In the possession of John Cleghorn as attorney to Samuel Cunningham the Owner on Roslin Castle Estate.

 
T71/232 [unpaginated]
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 188(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 149  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al20.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 150  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 181(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle Estate  
 

In the possession of John Cleghorn as Attorney to Samuel Cunningham the Owner.

 
T71/234 [unpaginated]
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 27  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al19.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 132  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 186(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle Estate  
 

In the possession of John Cleghorn as Attorney to Samuel Cunningham the Owner on Roslin Castle Estate.

 
T81/236 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 186(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 18  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 186(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 189  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Samuel Cunningham.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Trel.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 184(Tot)  
[Name] Roslin Castle Estate  
 

In the possession of William Dyer as Attorney of Samuel Cunningham.

 
T71/241 136