Biscany Estate

[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Estate of Benjamin Allen a minor. Account filed by William Wallace principal manager of the estate.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Accounts filed for 1742 to 12th Sept. Belonging to Benjamin Allen a minor. Account filed by William Wallace as late overseer of the estate up until 12th September 1742.?

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Accounts filed from 28th Sep - 31st Dec. Belonging to Benjamin Allen a minor. Account filed by Daniel L"Heureux as overseer of the estate from the 28th September - 31st December, 1742.

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[Name] Biscany  

Bought by Alexander Macfarlane from Benjamin Allan, Esquire, for £7,800 currency.

Charles Rogers, The Book of Wallace ( Edinburgh, Printed for the Grampian club, 1839), Vol. I p. 106

[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] Serge and Glenn Goff:sugar, rum. Biscany and Windsor:sugar, rum, cattle. Lenox & Forests: cattle, horses. Bogg Pen: horses, mules, cattle, goats, rental of enslaved people  

Estates of Alexander McFarlane Esquire deceased, in the hands of James Watson & John Harvie, Executors. Account filed by John Harvie. Serge Valley Estate, Glenn Goff Estate, Biscany, Windsor, Lenox & Forests, Bogg Pen all filed together. Crops filed separately.

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[Name] Biscany Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Estates of Alexander McFarlane Esquire deceased, in the hands of James Watson & John Harvie, Executors. Account filed by James Watson. Serge Island Plantation, Glenn Goff plantation, Biscany Plantation, Windsor Plantation, Lenox Plantation all filed together.

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[Name] Biscany Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

Estates of Alexander McFarlane Esquire deceased, in the hands of James Watson and John Harvie, executors. Account filed by John Harvie. Serge Island Plantation, Glenn Goff, Biscany Plantation, Windsor Plantation, Lenox Plantation, Forrest Penn all filed together. Crops listed separately.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

Belonging to Walter Macfarlane and William Macfarlane Esquires, Heirs of Alexander Macfarlane Esquire deceased, in the hands of Jmes Watson and John Harvie Executors of Alexander Macfarlane, and attornies of said heirs. Account filed by John Harvie. Serge Island, Biscany, Windsor and Lenox Plantation all filed together. Crops listed separately.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle, horses  

Estates of Alexander McFarlane Esquire deceased. Account field by John Harvie Esquire, executor. Serge Island, Biscany, Windsor and Lenox Plantation all filed together. Crops listed separately.

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[Number of enslaved people] 130(Tot) 68(F) 62(M)  
[Name] Biscany  

Bought by John Wallace from "Walter Macfarlane of Macfarlane, Esquire, and William Macfarlane, Esquire, doctor of physic in Edinburgh, the brothers and divisees of Alexander Macfarlane" who bought it from Benjamin Allan, Esquire, 08/04/1747, "on a payment of £7800 currency".

Charles Rogers, The Book of Wallace ( Edinburgh, Printed for the Grampian club, 1839), Vol. I p. 106

[Name] Biscany  

A half-share inherited by Hugh Wallace the younger on the death of his father Hugh Wallace the elder.

Charles Rogers, The Book of Wallace ( Edinburgh, Printed for the Grampian club, 1839), Vol. I pp. 106-16.

[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account filed by George Murray as attorney.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account filed by George Murray as attorney.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Account filed by George Murray as attorney.

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[Name] Biscany Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

No ownership details given. Account filed by George Murray, attorney.

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[Name] Biscany Plantation  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

Account filed for 1 Aug 1780 to 1 Aug 1781. No ownership details given. Account filed by Dabid Dalglish.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Under the care and direction of George Murray. Account filed by John Finaly as overseer.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

Belonging to John and Hugh Wallace Esq. Account filed by John Finaly as overseer.

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

Property of John and Hugh Wallace; account filed by John Wilson, overseer.

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

Filed for 24 Jun 1786 to 24 Jun 1787. The property of John and Hugh Wallace Esqs; account filed by John Wilson as overseer.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar, rum, some cattle  

Belonging to John and Hugh Wallace Esquires. Account filed by George Murray their attorney.

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

The property of John and Hugh Wallace Esquires. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer. Accounts filed for 24/06/1788 to 24/06/1789.

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[Name] Biscany Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

The property of John and Hugh Wallace Esquires. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer. Accounts filed for 24/06/1789 to 24/06/1790.

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

The property of John and Hugh Wallace Esquires. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer. Accounts filed for 24/06/1790 to 24/06/1791.

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

The property of John and Hugh Wallace Esquires. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer. Accounts filed for 24/06/1791 to 24/06/1792.

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[Name] Biscany Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum  

Account filed by John Wilson as overseer.

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

Property of John and Hugh Wallace Esq.s under the care and direction of David Connell Esq. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer for the period 24/06/1793 to 24/01/1794.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle  

Property of John and Hugh Wallace Esq.s under the care and direction of David Connell Esq. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer for the period 24/06/1794 to 24/01/1795.

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[Name] Bucany Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, hire of enslaved people  

Belonging to John and Hugh Wallace, Esqs. Account filed by John Wilson, overseer.

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[Name] Biscany Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cows, calves, fat steers  

Belonging to John and Hugh Wallace, Esqs. Account given by Charles Rowe, attorney. Account filed by John Wilson, overseer.

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

Property of John and Hugh Wallace Esq.s under the care and direction of Charles Rowe Esq as their attorney. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer for the period 30/06/1797 to 30/01/1798.

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[Name] Biscany Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum, cattle, general provisions  

Property of John and Hugh Wallace Esq.s in the possession of and under the care and direction of Charles Rowe Esq. Account filed by John Wilson as overseer for the period 24/06/1798 to 24/06/1799.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] Sugar  

Plotted in St Elizabeth as a sugar estate with 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 Cornwall which he compeleted in 1799.

[Name] Biscany Estate  
[Crop] sugar, rum and livestock  

Belonging to John Wallace Esq deceased under the care and direction of Charles Rowe Esq. Accounts filed for 1799-1800.

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[Name] Biscany  

A half-share inherited by Hugh Ritchie Wallace on the death of his father Hugh Wallace the younger.

Charles Rogers, The Book of Wallace ( Edinburgh, Printed for the Grampian club, 1839), Vol. I pp. 106-16.

[Name] Biscany Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum  

The property of John Wallace Esq and the representatives of the late Hugh Wallace Esq deceased, under the care and direction of Charles Rowe Esq. Account filed by James Parlan as overseer Accounts filed for 1800-1801.

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[Name] Biscany Estate  
[Crop] sugar and rum, cattle  

Belonging to John Wallace, Esq and the representatives of the late Hugh Wallace, deceased. Account given in the name of Charles Rowe, Esq under whose care and direction the estate is. Account filed in the name of James Parton?, overseer to said estate.

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[Name] Biscany  

A half-share inherited by James Maxwell Wallace on the death of his father John Wallace in 1805.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Crop] sugar, rum, Livestock and logwood  

Under the direction of Taylor Cathcart as attorney to James Gaskell, bookeeper on the estate and the heirs of Hugh Wallace. Account filed by James Gaskell as bookeeper.

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[Number of enslaved people] 212(Tot) 111(F) 101(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of John Finlay as attorney to the heirs of John and Hugh Wallace.

T71/164 394-399

[Number of enslaved people] 212(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 204  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 216(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 204  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_09.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 216(Tot) 110(F) 106(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of John Finlay as attorney to the heirs of John and Hugh Wallace deceased.

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[Number of enslaved people] 215(Tot)  
[Name] Biscany  
[Stock] 258  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p13.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 207(Tot)  
[Name] Biscany  
[Stock] 270  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 206(Tot) 104(F) 102(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Hugh R. Wallace as joint proprietor.

T71/168 741-743

[Number of enslaved people] 200(Tot)  
[Name] Bisacany  
[Stock] 253  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al18.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 198(Tot) 100(F) 98(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of William Fowle Holt as attorney to H.R Wallace and J.M Wallace.

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[Number of enslaved people] 197(Tot)  
[Name] Biscany  
[Stock] 120  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 202(Tot) 103(F) 99(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of H. R. Wallace as proprietor.

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[Number of enslaved people] 201(Tot)  
[Name] Biscany  
[Stock] 120  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

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

[Number of enslaved people] 203(Tot)  
[Name] Biscany  
[Stock] 210  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 202(Tot)  
[Name] Biscany  
[Stock] 97  

Registered to estate of Hugh Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Eliz.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.

[Number of enslaved people] 202(Tot) 100(F) 102(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  

In the possession of Hugh Ritchie Wallace as proprietor.

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[Name] Biscany  
[Size] 2500  

Registered to Hugh Ritchie Wallace.

Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Eliza.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.