Mulatto River

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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:

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  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1810 [EA] - 1837 [LA] → Owner

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£3,545 10S 10D

Estate Information (24)

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1798
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Crop] Sugar  
 

Plotted in St Thomas-in-the-East as a sugar estate with a cattle mill and a watermill 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 Surrey which he compeleted in 1798.
1799
[Name] Mulatto River Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  
 

Property of John Ross Esq. Account filed by Alexander Milne.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/26 166
1801
[Name] Mulatto River Plantation  
[Crop] sugar and rum  
 

The property of John Ross (?) Esq. Account filed by William McDougall as overseer.

 
Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/29 208
1810
[Number of enslaved people] 134(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 58  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for 1810.
1811
[Number of enslaved people] 170(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River etc.  
[Stock] 32  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812por.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1811.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto-River  
[Stock] 79  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1815.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 180(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 99  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1817.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 213(Tot) 96(F) 117(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Ross as owner.

 
T71/145 711-716
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 176(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 31  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1819.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 178(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 37  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1820.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 214(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Ross as owner.

 
T71/146 377-378
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 182(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 106  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1821.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 171(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 104  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1823.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 201(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Minott as Agent of John Ross, Proprietor.

 
T71/147 315-316
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 165(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 93  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1825.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 160(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 104  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al06.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1826.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 189(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Ross as owner.

 
T71/148 303-304
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 190(Tot)  
[Name] Belle Castle & Mulatto River  
[Stock] 41  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1827.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 191(Tot)  
[Name] Belle Castle and Mulatto River  
[Stock] 36  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1828.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 181(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Ross as owner.

 
T71/149 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 180(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 50  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1830
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 179(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 56  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32stie.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1831.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 165(Tot)  
[Name] Mulatto River  
[Stock] 33  
 

Registered to John Ross.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33STIE.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in for the March Quarter, 1832.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 164(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Ross as owner.

 
T71/150 450