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HANDBOOK OF JAMAICA 1905
SUGAR ESTATE IN CULTIVATION IN JAMAICA IN THE YEAR 1903-1904

HEADINGS:

NAME OF ESTATE
OWNER
ATTORNEY OF OWNER
EXTENT IN ACRES:
   Canes in cultivation
   Grass, Woodland and ruinate
DESCRIPTION OF MILL, whether wind, water, steam or cattle
PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE, whether by Vacuum Pan, Centrifugal Apparatus, etc.
CROP IN 1903:
   Hogsheads sugar
   Puncheons rum
  

NAME OF ESTATE OWNER ATTORNEY OF ACRES ACRES TYPE OF PROCESS OF Hhds Punchns
    OWNER CANE OTHER MILL MANUFACTURE SUGAR RUM
ST. ANDREW
Mona Mrs. Eliza Verley S. L. Schloss 132 936 Water Wetzel Pan & 175 54
 Centrifugal
ST. THOMAS
Albion John Grinan .. 460 3,956 Water Triple effect, vacuum 382 250
  pan & centrifugal
Lyssons Hope & Co. .. 60 2,211 Steam Common process 18 10
Norris A. E. Silvera .. 80 1,285 Water Common process 12 8
Serge Island I. J. Mordecai .. 260 1,881 Water Vacuum Pan 42 37
ST. ANN
Cave Valley Henry Sewell H. S. Hoskins 147 870 Steam Helical & Aspinal 177 164
  Pans
Llandovery Heirs of White A. J. Webb 409 2,263 Water Open Battery 218 226
Richmond Bernal Family F. L. Clarke 400 1,398 Water Open Battery 270 199
TRELAWNY
Bryan Castle Dr. A. E. Proctor H. S. Hoskin 198 1,163 Steam Common & - 141
  Centrifugal
Brampton Bryan Dr. A. E. Proctor H. S. Hoskin 192 1,104 Steam Common & 189 133
  Centrifugal
Braco C. H. Gordon & H. S. Hoskin 226 1,887 Steam Common & 17 114
  Mrs. Bevan   Centrifugal
Cambridge Elizabeth Gottenburgh H. S. Hoskins 270 702 Steam Common & 182 149
  Aspinal
Etingdon Hon. L. C. Shirley Hon. L. C. Shirley 226 1,070 Steam Common & 90 86
  Centrifugal
Fontabelle C. C. Plunkett C. C. Plunkett 114 1,358 Water Common & 80 68
  Centrifugal
Freeman's Hall Thomas Forbes … 5 64 Cattle Common process . 34
Georgia Houchen & Curtis A. C. Houchen 214 900 Steam Helical & aspinal 109 130
  Pans
Green Park Heirs of Atherton W. Wolliscroft 340 875 Steam Common, Helical & 72 74
  Centrifugal
Gales Valley E. S. M. Gale H.J. & W.L. Kerr 210 2,142 Steam Common process 117 69
Hyde Hall Hon. L. C. Shirley Hon. L. C. Shirley 303 1,304 Steam Common process 149 145
Hyde Henry Sewell, trustee H. S. Hoskins 285 3,382 Steam Common process 204 164
Kent Miss E. E. Jarrett H.J. & W.L. Kerr 170 838 Steam Common & . .
  Centrifugal
Lottery Henry Sewell H. S. Hoskins 271 2,134 Steam Common & 115 122
  Centrifugal
Long Pond J. B. Sheriff George Taylor 260 2,086 Steam Common & 200 220
  Centrifugal
Lancaster C. H. W. Gordon & H. S. Hoskins 211 872 Steam Common Aspinal & 105 115
  Mrs. Bevan   Centrifugal
Manchester H. R. Milliver … 20 1,125 Steam Common proc. Tons 6 8
Oxford Est. of S. Thompson H. S. Hoskins 204 781 Steam Common & 42 115
  Centrifugal
Orange Valley W. L. & H. J.  Kerr H. J. &  W. L. Kerr 250 2,239 Steam Common Wetzel 105 95
   pan & Centrifugal
Swanswick Mrs. Lewis Hon. L. C. Shirley 290 2,248 Steam Common & 140 124
  Centrifugal
Steelfield Estate of S.Thompson H. S. Hoskins 137 808 Steam Common & 69 1/2 70
  Centrifugal
Tilston Miss E. E. Jarrett H. J. &  W. L. Kerr 160 1,836 Steam Common & 108 73
  Centrifugal
Vale Royal Henry Sewell H. S. Hoskins 273 1,026 Steam Common Centrifugal 295 314
 Helical & Aspinal
ST. JAMES
Anchovy A. J. Browne … 138 1,097 Steam & Ordinary & 127 142
  Water  Wetzel Pan
Bellefield John H. Watson R. Ramsden 109 1,234 Steam  Ordinary & . .
 Open Battery
Content J. B. Sheriff George Taylor 150 1,370 Steam Ordinary &
 Centrifugal 78 86
Catherine Mount J.W. Parkin (estate of) J. W. Parkin 76 412 Water Ordinary & . 50
 Open Battery
Catherine Hall Miss Jarrett & H.J. Kerr H. J. Kerr 233 737 Steam & Ordinary Centrifugal 200 82
 Water  & Vacuum Pan
Cinnamon Hill George Robertson Joseph Shore 130 1,274 Water Vacuum Pan 62 41
Fairfield W. F. Lawrence Joseph Shore 220 315 Water Ordinary & 91 108
 Open Battery
Guilsbro Mrs. F. M. Kerr H. J. &  W. L. Kerr 92 494 Water Ordinary & 90 45
 Open Battery
Hampden D. O. Kelly-Lawson … 160 1,307 Steam Ordinary & 61 43
 Centrifugal
Ironshore A. E. Irving W. L. Kerr 180 972 Steam Ordinary Open Batry 42 48
 & Wetzel Pan
Lima James Sime Joseph Shore 140 978 Steam Ordinary & 50 47
 Open Battery
Providence W. G. & H. King W. L. Kerr 150 916 Steam Ordinary Open Batry 66 46
 & Wetzel Pan
Running Gut R. Ferguson Joseph Shore 150 610 Stm & Wtr Ordinary Open Batry 45 46
Rose Hall George Robertson … 145 1,218 Water Ordinary Open Batry 25 36
Success Joseph Shore (lessee) … 72 476 Steam Ordinary Open Batry 18 18
Spring H.  &  W. L. Kerr … 170 856 Steam Ordinary Open Batry 51 41
Tryall Edgar Turnbull … 128 945 Stm & Wtr Ordinary & 40 46
 Centrifugal
HANOVER
Copse H. A. Hood-Daniel Arnold Clodd 177 2,004 Steam Centrif & Wetz Pan 117 126
Flint River John Rigg … 50 1,007 Steam Centrif & Wetz Pan . 15
Haughton Hall Mrs. Alice James W. H. Farquharson 90 513 Steam Old Process 99 155
Kew Anthony Charley … 200 847 Steam Centrif & Wetz Pan 199 148
Phoenix Arnold Clodd Arnold Clodd 80 530 1/2 Steam Centrif & Wetz Pan 42 48
Prospect W. H. Farquharson Arnold Clodd 245 804 Steam Old Proc & Wetzel 231 183
Spring Valley A. Charley W. H. Farquharson 50 1,007 Steam Wetzel Pan 208 167
Tryall Eugene Browne … 150 2,360 Water Wetzel Pan 128 114
WESTMORELAND
Belleisle Belleisle Estates Co.Ltd W.A.S. Vickers 450 2,389 Steam Vacuum Pan 679 436
Blue Castle Samuel H. Morris … 198 1,283 Steam Centrifugal 281 191
Blackheath Eustace Grieg P. H. Grieg 380 1,104 Water Centrifugal 554 409
Carawina Edward Sadler … 40 1,501 Stm & Wtr Centrif. & Aspinal - -
Cornwall Col. Kitchener W. H. Farquharson 250 1,433 Water Centrifugal 4_3 157
Charlottenburg Anthony Charley James Charley 130 1,430 Steam Centrifugal - -
Friendship C. S. Farquharson … 270 1,882 Steam Centrifugal 384 245
Frome Belleisle Estates Co.Ltd W.A.S. Vickers 250 807 Stm & Wtr Centrifugal - -
Fort William John Hay S. H. Morris 240 4,137 Water Centrifugal 264 230
Fontabelle Belleisle Estates Co.Ltd W.A.S. Vickers 297 1,796 Water Centrifugal 382 286
George's Plain Adelaide Watt W. Wooliscroft 80 2,635 Steam Centrifugal - -
Glasgow Helen Whitelocke S. H. Morris 180 1,674 Steam Centrifugal 283 265
Masemure Anthony Charley James Charley 500 4,702 Steam Centrifugal - -
Mount Eagle Agnes Burgess E. R. F. Burgess 280 1,760 Steam Centrifugal 364 245
Mint Clarke & Pengelly Charles Clarke 220 2,648 Steam Centrifugal 332 215
Meylersfield J. C. Nolan … 160 3,342 Steam Centrifugal 175 182
Mesopotamia Eustace Grieg P. H. Grieg 260 1,354 Water Centrifugal 374 343
New Hope John Hudson … 170 1,792 Steam Centrifugal 140 116
Retrieve R. E. Braham John Hudson 210 779 Steam Centrifugal 265 167
Retreat W.H. & J. Farquharson W. H.  Farquharson 320 1,750 Steam Centrifugal 414 320
Shrewsbury E. C. Seymour W. H.  Farquharson 260 2,293 Water Centrifugal 410 139
ST. ELIZABETH
Appleton A. M. Nathan J. M.  Farquharson 50 5,854 Water Ordinary Process - 191
Holland M. H. M.  Farquharson M.H.M. Farquharson 300 6,053 Stm & Wtr Centrifugal & Wetzel
  Pan         (tons) 299 317
Y. S. A. H. Browne & Bro. P. J. Browne 60 5,208 Water Centrifugal   (tons) 60 87
CLARENDON
Amity Hall Hon. J. W. Mitchell Farquharson & 410 363 Steam Centrifugal 330 333
 Milholland
Bog Alfred Pawsey W. J. Noad 450 3,579 Steam Centrifugal 210 264
Carlisle Hon. Col. C. J. Ward Isaac Fox .  . … Canes taken to
  Moneymusk - -
Danks-Savoy Robert Craig Robert Craig 80 1,530 Steam Centrifugal 60 149
Denbigh Lord Penrhyn G. W. Muirhead 500 6,930 Steam Centrifugal 59 189
Hillside-Raymonds Miss Harvey & Mrs. Farquharson & 591 5,482 Steam Centrifugal 187 197
  F. G. Pearce  Milholland
Money Musk Hon. Col. C. J. Ward Isaac Fox 1,076 6,527 Steam Vacuum Pan 705 334
Morelands H. W. Mitchell Farquharson & 400 2,882 Steam Common Process 102 140
 Milholland
Parnassus Alfred Pawsey (lessee) W. S. Noad 300 2,776 Steam Centrifugal 186 150
Perrins G. W. Fitzherbert F. H. Magnan 150 1,208 Steam Common Process 140 47
Pusey Hall Callaghan & Elliott J. C. Elliott 255 2,123 Steam Common Process 98 109
Rock River John Scully John Scully 41 2,049 Steam Common Process 116 44
Sevens Plantation Juan Grinan Juan Grinan 250 2,886 Steam Vacuum Pan 381 192
Suttons-Chesterfield Theo. Harty (lessee) H. E. Upton 160 1,038 Steam Common Process 66 85
ST. CATHERINE
Caymanas A. Crum-Ewing John Cameron 517 5,200 Steam Vac.Pan & Centrif. - .
Cherry Garden L. Robinson John Messam 200 1,041 Steam Centrifugal - -
Lodge Col. Kitchener Col. Kitchener 140 846 Steam Centrifugal - -
Worthy Park J. V. Calder J. V. Calder 280 11,482 Stm & Wtr Centrifugal  &   (tns) 355 274
 Aspinal two Pans

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