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Mount Moses [1]

Jamaica | Clarendon

Estate Details

Associated People (3)

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
1817 [EA] - 1829 [LA] → Owner
Moses Bravo
1817 [EA] - → Attorney
William Shand of Fettercain
1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
Alexander Bravo

Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Clarendon 243 (Mount Moses)
£6,567 12S 8D

Notes

The returns in the Slave Registers for Mount Moses are considerably higher than given in the Almanacs. Most likely, the Slave Register entries include the numbers of enslaved people on Gloucester estate in Clarendon as well - the estate was under the same ownership.

Estate Information (20)

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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 101(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
[Stock] 3  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
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] 226(Tot) 109(F) 117(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Shand as attorney to Moses Bravo the owner.

 
T71/57 563-572
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 97(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
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] 172(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
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] 297(Tot) 142(F) 155(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Moses Bravo Esquire as owner.

 
T71/58 1 to 8
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 177(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24clar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 309(Tot) 148(F) 161(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Moses Bravo Esquire as owner.

 
T71/59 63-64
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 183(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 308(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses and Glo'ster  
[Stock] 162  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 189(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 316(Tot) 154(F) 162(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Moses Bravo as owner.

 
T71/60 63
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 194(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 180(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29clarvere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 290(Tot) 148(F) 142(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Moses Bravo Esquire as owner.

 
T71/61 41
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 172(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831clar.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32vere.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 281(Tot) 140(F) 141(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Alexandre Bravo as owner.

 
T71/64 42
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 165(Tot)  
[Name] Mount Moses  
 

Registered to Moses Bravo deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Claren.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Mount Moses etc.  
[Size] 2800  
 

Registered to Honourable Alexandre Bravo. Assumed to include Gloucester.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Clarend.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.