Roslin Estate

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Associated People (8)

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
Other

Previously mortgage holder, now deceased

1788 [EA] - 1792 [LA] → Other

Roslin was shown as in possession of Robert Dunmore & Co. of Glasgow 1788-1792, probably as mortgagees.

1807 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
1817 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Attorney
1832 [EA] - → Attorney
1834 [EA] - → Executor
1834 [EA] - → Executor
1834 [EA] - → Executor

Associated Claims (1)

£1,924 8S 10D

Estate Information (18)

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1787
[Name] Roslin  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Alexander Allan.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 215
1788
[Name] Roslin Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

In the possession of Robert Dunmore and Co. of Glasgow. Account filed by John Purser.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 264-265 f.142
1789
[Name] Rosslin Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by John Parker.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 204-205 f. 104
1790
[Name] Rosslin  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

In the possession of Messrs Robert Dunmore and Co. of Glasgow. Account filed by John Purser.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/17 344-345
1791
[Name] Rosslin  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  
 

In the possession of Messrs Robert Dunmore and Co. of Glasgow. Account filed by John Purser.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 342
1792
[Name] Rosslin  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

In the possession of Messrs Robert Dunmore and Co. of Glasgow. Account filed by John Purser.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/19 185-186
1798
[Name] Roslin  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Mary as a sugar estate with two cattle mills 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 Middlesex which he compeleted in 1798.
1799
[Name] Roslin plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Account filed by George Evans overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/25 230
1800
[Name] Roslin  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Account filed by Edward Merchant Eccles as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/27 158-159
1801
[Name] Rosslin Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

No owner details recorded. Account filed by Edmund M Earles (?) as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 220
1803
[Name] Roslin  
[Crop] sugar, rum, one cow  
 

Account filed by Edward M Eccles as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/31 132
1807
[Name] Roslin  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

Belonging to Charles Nathaniel Bayly Esq. Account filed by Edward Eccles as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 97
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 167(Tot) 70(F) 97(M)  
[Name] Roslin Estate  
 

Henry Cox, attorney to Charles Nathaniel Bayly, owner.

 
T 71/33 456-461
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 164(Tot) 68(F) 96(M)  
[Name] Roslin Estate  
 

Henry Cox, attorney to Charles Nathaniel Bayly, owner.

 
T 71/34 52-52v
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 157(Tot) 68(F) 96(M)  
[Name] Roslin Estate  
 

Henry Cox, attorney to Charles Nathaniel Bayly of London, owner.

 
T 71/35 101-102
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 145(Tot) 60(F) 85(M)  
[Name] Roslin Estate  
 

Henry Cox, attorney to Charles N Bayly [decrease by deaths].

 
T 71/36 378-379
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 146(Tot) 60(F) 86(M)  
[Name] Roslin Estate  
 

Henry Cox, attorney to Charles N Bayly.

 
T 71/37 [unpaginated]
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 146(Tot) 60(F) 86(M)  
[Name] Roslin Estate  
 

The Honble. William Miller, attorney to Charles Nathaniel Bayly [decrease by deaths].

 
T 71/42 48