Springfield [1]

[Name] Springfield  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in Westmoreland in Thomas Craskell's 1763 map of Jamaica as a sugar estate with cattle and water mills.

Thomas Craskell's Map of the County of Surry in the Island of Jamaica (1763)

[Name] Springfield  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Property of the heirs of the late Jacob Johnson Esq. Account filed by Benjamin Hackett.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/9 200

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Property of the Heirs of the Late Jacob Johnson Esquire deceased. Account filed by Benjamin Hackett, overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/10 199

[Name] Springfield  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

The property of the heirs of Jacob Johnson Esq. deceased. Account filed by Benjamin Hackett as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/11 100-1

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, mahoghany  

Belonging to the heirs of Jacob Johnson Esq. deceased; account filed by Benjamin Hackett, overseer of Springfield Estate.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/12 63

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, logwood  

Filed for 1785 to 4 Aug. The property of the heirs of Saul [= Jacob] Johnson Esq deceased dispsed of by Sus.a. M.P Johnson; account filed by Benjamin Hackett as former overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/14 187-188

[Name] Springfield  
[Crop] sugar, rum, logwood, pimento, fustick  

Account filed for 4 Aug 1785 to 31 Dec 1786. Disposed of by William Hylton Esq; account filed by Alexander Miller as overseer.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/13 163

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

The property of the heirs of Jacob Johnson Esquire deceased. Account filed by Alexander Miller as overseer. Filing is for 01/01/1787 to 09/07/1787.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 11-12 f.6

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

The property of the heirs of Jacob Johnson Esquire deceased. Account filed by Alexander Miller as overseer. Accounts filed for 09/07/1787 to 09/07/1788.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/15 160-161 f. 81

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, molasses  

Belonging to the heirs of Jacob Johnson Esquire deceased under the care and direction of William Hylton Esquire. Account filed by Alexander Mellor as overseer. Accounts filed for 01/01/1789 to 19/11/1789.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/16 350-351 f.173

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Belonging to the heirs of Jacob Johnson Esquire deceased under the care and direction of William Hylton Esquire. Account filed by Alexander Miller as overseer. Accounts filed for For the year 1790 to 09/07/1790.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/18 100-101 [f.45]

[Name] Springfield  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in Westmoreland as a sugar estate with two cattlemills 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.

[Number of enslaved people] 333(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  

Registered in Westmoreland in Balcarres' letter to the Duke of Portland, dated 22/03/1800, taken at a vestry convened for that purpose 15/11/1799 and subsequent days. No ownership details given.

Papers Presented to the House of Commons of the 7th May 1804, Respecting the Slave Trade (Houses of Parliament, 1804) section G p. 36.

[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account given in the name of Jacob Johnson, receiver. Account filed in the name of William Deacon, overseer to said estate.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archvies 1B/11/4/32 92

[Name] Springfield  
[Crop] sugar, rum, pimento, timber and rollers  

In the possession of Jacob Johnson as receiver. Account filed by James Chambers as overseer. Filed for 25th July 1806-25th July 1807.

Accounts Produce, Jamaica Archives 1B/11/4/38 106-107

[Number of enslaved people] 286(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 182  

Registered to J. and W. R. Johnson.

Jamaica Almanac (1811) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL11Westmd.htm. The 1811 almanac was based on the givings-in of the March Quarter for 1810, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 349(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield etc.  
[Stock] 34  

Registered to Jacob Johnston deceased.

Jamaica Almanac (1812) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1812co1.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 247(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 104  

Registered to George Robert Johnson.

Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 73(Tot) 40(F) 33(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson Senior as owner.

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[Number of enslaved people] 261(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 172  

Registered to George Robert Johnson.

Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 131(Tot) 57(F) 74(M)  
[Name] Springfield Sugar Estate  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson Esquire as receiver for Springfield Sugar Estate.

T71/178 200-202

[Number of enslaved people] 272(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 194  

Registered to George Robert Johnson.

Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 118(Tot) 48(F) 70(M)  
[Name] Springfield Estate  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson senior as owner.

T71/179 Book 18 1

[Number of enslaved people] 168(Tot) 104(F) 64(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson senior as owner.

T71/179 Book 18 2

[Number of enslaved people] 289(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 180  

Registered to George Robert Johnson.

Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 285(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 190  

Registered to George Robert Johnson.

Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p14.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 109(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson as proprietor of Springfield Estate.

T71/180 Book 6 40

[Number of enslaved people] 29(Tot) 21(F) 8(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson as proprietor. Decrease delivered to George Kirlew and Thomas Ricketts Hylton as receivers for the estate of Jacob Johnson deceased.

T71/180 Book 6 32-35

[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George Kirlew and Thomas Rickett Hylton as receivers appointed by the Chancellor and rented to G.R. Johnson. Previously registered in Westmoreland by George Robert Johnson as proprietor.

T71/180 Book 6 35-39

[Number of enslaved people] 144(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 190  

Registered to George Johnson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 142(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 158  

Registered to George Johnson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 105(Tot) 43(F) 62(M)  
[Name] Springfield Estate  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson as proprietor of Springfield Estate.

T71/181 128

[Name] Springfield  

See Blackheath estate in Westmoreland for a large number of enslaved people bought at a chancery sale and transferred to Blackheath estate from Springfield at some point between 1823 and 1826.

[Number of enslaved people] 142(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 106  

Registered to George R. Johnson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al10.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 33(Tot) 22(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of George Robert Johnson as owner.

T71/181 129

[Number of enslaved people] 140(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 26  

Registered to George R. Johnson senior.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al16.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 141(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield  
[Stock] 14  

Registered to William Appleton.

Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of William Gordon as attorney to William Appleton Esquire the owner. Most purchased from the life estate of George Robert Johnson and registered by him as owner in the last return and as receiver for Springfield estate in 1817.

T71/182 [unpaginated]

[Number of enslaved people] 138(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Stock] 59  

Registered to William Appleton.

Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 112(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Stock] 54  

Registered to William Appleton.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32west.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot) 63(F) 76(M)  
[Name] Springfield Estate  

In the possession of William Gordon as attorney to Raynes Waite Appleton and other executors of William Appleton deceased.

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[Number of enslaved people] 139(Tot)  
[Name] Springfield Estate  
[Stock] 55  

Registered to William Appleton.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Westmd.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.