Etingdon

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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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
Tenant-for-life
1801 [EA] - 1812 [EY] → Owner
1812 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
1823 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
1832 [EA] - → Attorney

Associated Claims (2)

£4,557 7S 3D
£633 5S 1D

Estate Information (23)

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1799
[Name] Etingdon  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted In Trelawny as a sugar estate with a cattle mill and a windmill 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.
1801
[Name] Etingdon Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

The property of Henry Shirley Esq. Account filed by David Richards as Attorney Accounts filed for 1800-1801.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 196
1804
[Name] Etingdon Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, fustic, steers  
 

Belonging to the Hon Henry Shirley, Esq. Account given and filed in the name of David Richards, attorney to said plantation.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 168
1807
[Name] Etingdon  
[Crop] pimento, sugar, rum and cattle  
 

Belonging to Henry Shirley Esq. Account filed by David Richards as attorney for the plantation.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/37 132
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 290(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 249  
 

Registered to heirs of Henry Shirley.

 
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] 285(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 244  
 

Registered to heirs of Henry Shirley.

 
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] 287(Tot) 132(F) 155(M)  
[Name] Etingdon Estate  
 

In the possession of David Richards as Trustee and Executor of the Estate of Henry Shirley deceased.

 
T71/228 1963-1974
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 283(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 244  
 

Registered to heirs of Henry Shirley.

 
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] 288(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 250  
 

Registered to heirs of Henry Shirley.

 
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] 282(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
 

In the possession of William Miller, George Marrett and Wilkin Cooper as Attornies to David Richards Esquire Executor and Trustee of Henry Shirley Esquire deceased.

 
T71/231 [unpaginated]
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 288(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 250  
 

Registered to heirs of Henry Shirley.

 
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] 283(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 260  
 

Registered to heirs of Henry Shirley.

 
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] 282(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
 

In the possession of William Miller and George Marrett, and Wilkin Cooper, as attornies of Henry Shirley Esquire.

 
T71/233 [Unpaginated]
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 286(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 263  
 

Registered to Henry Shirley.

 
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] 277(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 244  
 

Registered to Henry Shirley.

 
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] 275(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
 

In the possession of William Miller, George Marrett & Wilkin Cooper as Attornies to Henry Shirley Esquire.

 
T71/235 [unpaginated]
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 286(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 263  
 

Registered to Henry Shirley.

 
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] 275(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 254  
 

Registered to Henry Shirley.

 
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] 269(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
 

In the possession of William Miller, George Marrett & Wilkin Cooper as Attornies to Henry Shirley Esquire.

 
T71/240 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 268(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 38  
 

Registered to Henry Shirley.

 
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] 267(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 236  
 

Registered to Henry Shirley.

 
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] 268(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon  
[Stock] 26  
 

Registered to Henry Shirley.

 
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] 270(Tot)  
[Name] Etingdon Estate  
 

In the possession of William Miller, George Marret, Wilkin Cooper and Bernard Scharsschmidt as attornies of Henry Shirley Esquire.

 
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