Pindar's Valley

Estate Details


Associated People (7)

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
- 1796 [EY] → Owner
1796 [SY] - 04/11/1804 [ED] → Owner
04/11/1804 [SD] - → Trustee
04/11/1804 [SD] - → Trustee
1809 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - 1824 [LA] → Mortgagee-in-Possession
1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary

Associated Claims (2)

£1,472 18S 6D
£1,472 7S 9D

Estate Information (33)

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1796
[Name] Pinder's Valley  
 

Bequeathed by Thomas Iredell to his nephew Arthur Iredell.

 
PROB 11/1283/187
1796
[Name] Pindars Valley Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle, steers, hire of enslaved people  
 

Belonging to the Hon Thomas Irdell Esq, dec. Account given by John Henderson? Account filed by Arthur Mackenzie. Pindars Valley Estate and Pindars Lodge Penn filed together.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/23
1797
[Name] Pindars Valley Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Belonging to the Rev Arthur Judell. Esq. Account filed by John Henderson, status not given.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/22 222
1798
[Name] Pendars Valley Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of the Rev.d Arthur Iredell. Account filed by John Henderson.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/24 213
1804
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Bequeathed by Arthur Iredell in trust to John Peyto Shrubb, Lestock Wilson and Thomas Simpson, the trustees to sell the property for the benefit of his wife and children. Arthur Iredell wrote in his will that the property was mortgaged and that the mortgage should be paid off, although it's not clear that this occurred.

 
PROB 11/1603/74
1807
[Name] Pinders Valley  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Property of Arthur Iredell deceased. Account presented by William Wheeler as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 233-234
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 124(Tot)  
[Name] Pinders Valley  
[Stock] 21  
 

Registered to Arthur Iredell deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Clarend.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] 127(Tot)  
[Name] Pindar's Valley  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to Arthur Iredell deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812cla.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 111(Tot)  
[Name] Pindar's Valley  
[Stock] 78  
 

Registered to Arthur Iredell.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15clar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot) 47(F) 60(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Listed in two groups: in the possession of Hew Snodgrass as attorney to James Wildman the mortgagee (54 enslaved people); n the possession of Hew Snodgrass as attorney to James Wildman the proprietor (53 enslaved people).

 
T71/57 121-122, 406-407
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 109(Tot)  
[Name] Pindar's Valley  
[Stock] 93  
 

Registered to Arthur Iredell deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 107(Tot) 47(F) 60(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Listed in two groups: in the possession of Hew Snodgrass as attorney to James Wildman the mortgagee (54 enslaved people); n the possession of Hew Snodgrass as attorney to James Wildman the proprietor (53 enslaved people).

 
T71/57 121-122, 406-407
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 104(Tot)  
[Name] Pindar's Valley  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Arthur Iredell deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 109(Tot)  
[Name] Pindar's Valley  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to Arthur Iredell deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_03.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 113(Tot)  
[Name] Pindars Valley Estate  
 

Listed in two groups: in the possession of Donald McLean as one of the attornies to James Wildman Esquire as owner (61 enslaved people); Donald McLean as one of the attornies to James Wildman Esquire mortgagee in possession (54 enslaved people).

 
T71/58 393-394
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 113(Tot)  
[Name] Pindars Valley Estate  
 

Listed in two groups: in the possession of Donald McLean as one of the attornies to James Wildman Esquire as owner (61 enslaved people); Donald McLean as one of the attornies to James Wildman Esquire mortgagee in possession (54 enslaved people).

 
T71/58 393-394
1824
[Name] Pindar's Valley  
 

Auction of six lots pursuant to an order of the Commissioners, named in a Commission of Bankrupt against James Wildman of Fen Court, Fenchurch Street, merchant. Lot 1: the mortgage debt of £9000 charged on Pindar's Valley estate and 85 enslaved people working there, also the pen in Clarendon called Pindar's Lodge, consisting of about 800 acres. Lot 2: a gang of 53 enslaved people working on Pindar's Valley, the absolute property of James Wildman...

 
Public Ledger and Daily Advertiser 13/12/1824.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 44(Tot) 29(F) 15(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as husband to S. E. Turner for whom they are in trust. Some previously registered by George M. Parker and purchased from him; others by gift from F. Case and registered by him in 1823.

 
T71/60 462
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot) 67(F) 51(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner Esquire proprietor.

 
T71/60 459
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 44(Tot) 29(F) 15(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as husband to S. E. Turner for whom they are in trust. Some previously registered by George M. Parker and purchased from him; others by gift from F. Case and registered by him in 1823.

 
T71/60 462
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot) 67(F) 51(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner Esquire proprietor.

 
T71/60 459
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot) 29(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as husband of E. Turner for whom they are in trust.

 
T71/63 446
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 96(Tot) 56(F) 40(M)  
[Name] Four Paths Estate  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as co-proprietor.

 
T71/63 444
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot) 39(F) 44(M)  
[Name] Pindars Valley  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as owner.

 
T71/63 442
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 46(Tot) 29(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as husband of E. Turner for whom they are in trust.

 
T71/63 446
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 96(Tot) 56(F) 40(M)  
[Name] Four Paths Estate  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as co-proprietor.

 
T71/63 444
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 83(Tot) 39(F) 44(M)  
[Name] Pindars Valley  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner as owner.

 
T71/63 442
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot) 39(F) 43(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Jas W. Turner Esquire as owner.

 
T71/64 439
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 87(Tot) 50(F) 37(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner Esquire as co-proprietor.

 
T71/64 438
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot) 50(F) 31(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Jas W. Turner Esquire husband of E. Turner as trustee. 35 by purchase from Arthur's Seat Estate in Clarendon since 1829 when they were registered by Alexander Bayley Esquire attorney for Bright Esquire.

 
T71/64 440
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 82(Tot) 39(F) 43(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Jas W. Turner Esquire as owner.

 
T71/64 439
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 87(Tot) 50(F) 37(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of James Wright Turner Esquire as co-proprietor.

 
T71/64 438
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 81(Tot) 50(F) 31(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Jas W. Turner Esquire husband of E. Turner as trustee. 35 by purchase from Arthur's Seat Estate in Clarendon since 1829 when they were registered by Alexander Bayley Esquire attorney for Bright Esquire.

 
T71/64 440