Paradise and Breadnut Hill

Estate Details


Associated People (6)

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
1792 [EA] - → Owner
1809 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Executor
1820 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Receiver
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
1820 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Guardian

Associated Claims (2)

£246 11S 1D
£363 5S 4D

Estate Information (25)

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1792
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 22  
 

Owned by William Sharp.

 
'A List of slaves and stock in the parish of St Ann taken the 28th March 1792 pursuant to order of the Honourable House of Assembly... transcribed from papers presented to the British Museum by Charles E. Long ref. Add. 12435' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/mstann1792.htm.
1809
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to William Sharpe, deceased.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Ann.htm. The 1811 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1809, hence the earlier evolution date.
1815
[Number of enslaved people] 42(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut-Hall  
[Stock] 10  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15ann.htm. The 1816 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1815, hence the earlier evolution date.
1816
[Number of enslaved people] 21(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hall  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1817) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1817_02.htm. The 1817 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1816, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hall  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al06.htm. The 1818 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter 1817, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot) 14(F) 10(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Hiatt Sharp as executor to William Sharp.

 
T 71/43 1038-1039
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hall  
[Stock] 4  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p07.htm. The 1820 Almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot) 14(F) 13(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Robert Stephenson as receiver of the estate of William Sharp, deceased.

 
T 71/44 569-570
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 14(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Hiatt Sharp as proprietor and in right of his wife and guardian to his children. Previous registration was for 6 enslaved people.

 
T 71/44 569
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 27(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hall  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1822
[Number of enslaved people] 31(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1823) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1823_04.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Hiatt Sharp as proprietor.

 
T 71/45 711-712
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 31(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Robert Stephenson as receiver to the estate of William Sharpe deceased.

 
T 71/45 712-713
1824
[Number of enslaved people] 31(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1825) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1825_05.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 32(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Alamanc (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al07.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 13(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Hiatt Sharp as owner and in right of his wife and guardian to his children.

 
T 71/46 766
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of Robert Stephenson as receiver to the estate of William Sharp.

 
T 71/46 767
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to the estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al08.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 35(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Hiatt Sharp as owner and guardian to his children.

 
T 71/48 [unpaginated]
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 34(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to estate of William Sharpe.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 37(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to estate of William Sharpe.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 12(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of John Hiatt Sharp as proprietor and in the right of his wife and as guardian to his children.

 
T 71/50 670
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 38(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

In the possession of George Brown as overseer and in possession of Breadnut Hill.

 
T 71/49 95
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 58(Tot)  
[Name] Breadnut Hill  
 

Registered to estate of William Sharp.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Ann.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.