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Axe and Adze

Jamaica | Hanover

Estate Details

Associated People (2)

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] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
William Spence
1839 [EA] - → Previous owner
William Spence

Notes

Not identified in the compensation records.

Estate Information (19)

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1815
[Number of enslaved people] 28(Tot)  
[Name] Axe and Adze  
[Stock] 14  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1816) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL15hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot) 13(F) 11(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Spence as owner.

 
T71/190 659
1817
[Number of enslaved people] 26(Tot)  
[Name] Axe & Adze  
[Stock] 16  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1818) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1818al15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1819
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] Axe and Adz  
[Stock] 13  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1820) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al20p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] Axe and Adze  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1821) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al1821_11.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1821
[Number of enslaved people] 18(Tot)  
[Name] Axe and Adze  
[Stock] 9  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1822) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/Al22p15.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
[Name] Axe and Adze  
[Stock] 8  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1824) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL24hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot) 8(F) 8(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Spence as owner.

 
T71/192 460
1825
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
[Name] Axe and Adze  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1826) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1826al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 16(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1827) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/a1827al12.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of the property of William Spence as owner, but illegally detained by Sam Spence excepting those by last return in the possession of William Spence. 9 enslaved people acquired since 1823 "by letter of preference of Escheat from his Grace the Chancellor on Estate of Sarah Riley formerly registered by Sam Spence as administrator".

 
T71/193 221
1827
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 6  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1828) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1828al17.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1828
[Number of enslaved people] 22(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 7  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1829) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al29hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Spence as owner.

 
T71/197 93
1830
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1831) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/1831hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1831
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] Axe and Adze  
[Stock] 2  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1832) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/al32hano.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

In the possession of William Spence as owner.

 
T71/199 198
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 25(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
[Stock] 5  
 

Registered to William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1833) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/AL33Hanov.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.
1839
[Name] Axe and Adze  
[Size] 200  
 

Registered to heirs of William Spence.

 
Jamaica Almanac (1840) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples/AL40Hanover.htm. The almanac was based on the givings-in of the previous March Quarter, hence the earlier evolution date.