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1857 JAMAICA ALMANAC

PAROCHIAL OFFICERS, MAGISTRATES, &c.

COUNTY OF CORNWALL.

ST. ELIZABETH.

Custos, Rotulorum, &c. - Hon. John Salmon, jun.

Magistrates.-
James Miller
Bernard Martin Senior
William Finlason
Alexander Thompson
Alexander Dewar
Isaac Isaacs
John Boivin Wells
John Cuff
John Daughtrey
*Hon. Charles Miller Farquharson
Raynes Waite Smith
†Allan Kennedy
†Michael Muirhead
*John Benson Barrow,
*Sir Carlo Arthur Henry Rumbold, Bart.
 Hon. John Joseph Arthur Shakspear
John Myers Cooper
William Harriot Coke
*Anthony Davis
Thomas Mason
Thomas Patrick Mahon
John William Leyden
†Lionel Edmund Isaacs
Henry Phillips
Michael Myers
John Stokes Salmon
Edward Maris
Robert Smith
Francis Maxwell
Duncan McTaggart
Dennis Sullivan
†John Sawers
William Neilson Farquharson
George Cuff
Arthur Beswick
Peter McLaren
Andrew McCubbin.

Clerk of the Peace -John James Vidal.

Clerk to the Magistrates.-George Graham Stone.

Churchwardens.- Isaac Isaacs, Peter McLaren.

Vestrymen. -
William Neilson Farquharson
Charles Miller
Henry Lawrence
Andrew McCubbin
James L. Channer
Frederick Hendricks
William Brydson
Nicholas Palmer
Edward P. Wright
Henry Phillips.

Clerk of the Vestry.- Bernard Martin Senior

Collecting Constable and Collector of Taxes. - Raynes Waite Smith.
Assessors of Taxes.- John Wiggan, Archibald Moore

Coroner .-John Cuff

Collector of Petty Debts.-Thomas Wood Parchment.

Pound-keepers. -
       at Middle Quarter, Sarah Monteath
      at Goshen, R. Muschett
      at Alverstoke, Thomas Lea
      at Black River, Catherine Wallace.

Clerk of Parish Church.-Charles Stewart.
Organist of do.-Samuel Cunningham.

Harbour Master.- Ellis Lucius Sampson.

Health Officer.-Berry King.
Medical Practitioners - Alexander Thompson, Alexander Dewar, Peter McLaren, Bury King.

Crier of the Circuit Court.- Henry Robert Hyam.

Petty Sessions are held at Black River, once every two weeks; at Vauxhall, Lacovia, Ashwood, and Potsdam once a month.


WESTMORELAND

Custos Rotulorum, &c. - Hon. Thomas McNeel.

Magistrates. -
James Grant
Alexander Fraser
Thomas Jelly
Hutchinson Muir Scott
*Robert Locke
*James William Fraser
J. McCreath
Edward Hudson Clarke
John Haughton James
*William King
John Whittingham
Aaron Deleon
Andrew Broadfoot
Hon. Hugh Anthony Whitelock
Hon.  Benjamin Vickers
Charles Morton
David Tavares
*Arthur Forrest
+Charles William.  Masters
William Walcott
†William Johns
David Mason
Peter Easson
Samuel Morris Bernard
Daniel Sinclair
John Edie Tullis
†Henry George Groves
Joseph Whittingham
Henry Turner
Stephen Touzalin
Lawrence Tharp Hylton
Simon Allen McDonald
Andrew Macfarlane
John Deleon
Isaac Nunes Vaz
*Anthony Davis
Robert Francis Thomas
Jacob Segre
David King
Richard Spence Harvey
Robert Dewar
George Porteous
Richard Burgess
Tomlin Campbell
Charles Milfard Gifford
William Anglin Tate
Thomas Anglin Tate
Henry Slowly.

Clerk of the Peace and Magistrates' Clerk.- *John Robert Brown.
Deputy Ditto. - Edmund Alcock.

Churchwardens.- James Chisholm Young, Edmund Alcock.

Vestrymen. -
David Francis Thomas
John Campbell
Archibald Scott
Michael Samuels
John Wixhead
Alexander Davis
Henry Hylton
Joseph S. Segre
Henry Coote
Joseph Adolphus.

Clerk of the Vestry.- William Ewen.

Collecting Constable and Collector of Taxes. - John Deleon.

Physician to the Poor House. - Simon Allan McDonald.
Matron to ditto.-Mrs. Smith.

Collectors of Petty Debts.-
      Sav.-la-Mar, and St. Peter's districts, William DaCosta Blair
      St. Paul's and Trinity Districts, William Campbell
      St. John's and St. Thomas's Districts, Alexander Tarran Gardner

Pound keepers.-
      at Bloomingdale, James Joseph Peynado
      at Silver Spring, Stephen Touzalin
      at Harrowgate, Lawrence Tharp Hylton.

Clerk of the Parish Church (Anglican minister).- Joseph Wallace.
Organist of Ditto.- Ann Deleon.
Clerks of other Chapels. -
      St. John's, John Lawry Pew
      St. Thomas's, Robert Locke
      St. Peter's, William Prince
      Trinity, Samuel James Goodin
      St. Paul's, John Drummond.

Harbour Master. - Edward Barker.

Health Officer.-Thomas Jelly.

Medical Practitioners -David Mason, John Edie Tullis, Thomas Jelly, Simon Allan McDonald, Richard Spence Harvey, Joseph Adolphus.

Crier of the Circuit Court.- [blank]
Petty sessions are held in Sav.-la-Mar, every Tuesday; at Trinity, on the 1st Saturday; at St. Paul's, on the 2nd Saturday; at St. John's on the 3rd Friday; at St. Peter's, on the 3rd Saturday; and at St. Thomas's, on the 4th Friday of each month.


HANOVER

Custos Rotulorum, &c. - Hon. Hugh Anthony Whitelock.

Magistrates. -
†Thomas Barker Allwood
George Johnson
Anthony Davis
John Napier Dawes
Hon. Henry Brockett
†William Hinton Cooke
James McDonald
John Campbell
William Hutton
†Daniel Sinclair
Frederick  Hickman Thompson
†Edward Hudson Clarke
*Richard Chamberlaine
Jacob Lyon
William Brebner
John Donaldson Potts
Lewis Aaron Bing
James Davidson
*Alexander McBean
Henry George Groves
William Whitmore
†George Robert Ruthven
†Andrew McCubbin
William Browne
Isaac Nunes Vaz
Adolphe Philipson
James Deans.

Clerk of the Peace.-John Robert Braganza Bowen.

Clerk to the Magistrates.-
      Lucea and Green Island District, James Stewart Trench
     Windward District, Alexander Campbell Johnson.

Churchwardens.- James Stewart Trench, James Wilson.

Vestrymen, -
James Deans
Francis Dod
Hugh George Henry
Joseph Cruikshanks,
Alexander Stevens
William Allan
Duncan Dewar
George Fayerman
John R. B. Bowen

Clerk of the Vestry. - Thomas Barker Allwood

Collecting Constable and Collector of Taxes. -Henry Phillips.

Deputy Tax Collectors,-John Coote, Donald Munro, Murdock Munro.

Coroner.- David A. Feurtado.

Solicitor. -James Allwood

Physicians to the Poor.-
      Central District, William Brebner
      Windward District, James Davidson
       Leeward District, James Innis Mason.

Surgeon in District Prison. - William Brebner.
Superintendent ditto. - William Bean.
Surgeon to the Poor House.- John Donaldson Potts.

Collector of Petty Debts.-
     Central District, Abraham H. Quallo
     Leeward District, George Thompson
     Windward District, James Young.

Pound-keepers.-
      at Lucea, T. Chambers
      at Green Island,- Joanna C. Watson
      at Ramble, Daniel Isaacs
      at Sandy Bay, Catherine Wise.

Clerk of the Parish Church (Anglican minister).- Henry Harvey.
Beadle.-W. T. Chambers.
Sexton.-John Barrett.
Organist.-Ann Bernard Clarke.

Harbour Master. - Lucea and Green Island, James H. Caseley.
Deputy at Green Island.- Murdoch Munro.

Health Officer.-
      at Lucea, John Donaldson Potts
      at Green Island, James Innis Mason.

Medical Practitioners. - John Donaldson Potts, William Brebner, James Davidson, James Innis Mason.

Crier of the Circuit Court.- William Levy.

Petty Sessions are held at Lucea, on every Wednesday; at Miles-Town, on every fourth  Friday; at Given Island, on every fourth Saturday of the month.


ST. JAMES

Custos Rotulorum.-Hon George McFarquhar Lawson.

Magistrates. -
Samuel Cleland Gray
*Samuel Anderson
Lawrence Hislop
*James Gordon
James Fowler
William Dewar
Patrick Spence
Richard Roe
*Barnett Isaacs
†Thomas McNeel
*Samuel Goodin Barrett
†Henry Laidlaw
Rodolphus Walter Buchanan
Edward Foster
Robert Dewar
*Plummer  Dewar
†Robert Emery
Charles William Masters
Joseph Gill Jump
George Lyon Phillips
†Thomas Barker Allwood
†Peter McLaren
Henry George Groves
Cecil Lewis Isaacs
John McFarlane
†George Robert Ruthven
Charles Nathaniel Phillips
John Jump
Findlater Roper
Ralph Brown
Samah Gedelia Corinaldi
*Sir Arthur Carlo Henry Rumbold, Bart.
Alexander Holmes
*Anthony Davis
Alexander Grant
*Richard Chamberlaine
William Breakspear
Joseph White
James Lawson Williams
Edward Rhodes Chambers
William Saffery
†Michael Joseph Taaffe
John William Parkin
Frederick Hickman Thompson.

Clerk of the Peace and Magistrates' Clerk .-Thomas Brown.

Churchwardens.- William Saffery, Robert Young Scott.

Vestrymen.-
Richard Hind
William Wilson
Thomas Cooper
Henry Haslam
George V. Johnson
Richard Turnbull
William Williams
Horatio Corinaldi
David Miller
John A. L. Mouchet.

Clerk of the Vestry.- James Gray

Collecting Constable and Collector of Taxes.-William Dewar

Coroner.-Edward Evans.

Surgeons to the Asylum for Poor.-Patrick Spence, John Wilson.
Ditto to the Gaol.- J. McFarlane.
Ditto to Female Penitentiary.- Patrick Spence.
Ditto to General and Marine Hospital.-Patrick Spence, J. McFarlane.
Treasurer to ditto.-Cecil Lewis Isaacs.
Superintendent of Female District Prison. - Arthur Alcock.

Clerk of the Market.-John Fannin Brown.
Inspector of Weights and Measures.-Cecil L. Isaacs.
Collector of Petty Debts.-James Charman.

Pound-keeper. - Miss Caroline Rebecca Watkins.

Clerk of the Parish Church [Anglican minister].- Patrick Spence, jun.
Sexton of Ditto.- David Gray.
Organist of Ditto.- Charles Kerr.

Harbour Master. - Alexander Holmes.

Health Officers. -Patrick Spence, John McFarlane.

Crier of the Circuit Court. - Thomas Robert Appleton.

Petty Sessions are held on Wednesday and Thursday of each week.


TRELAWNY

Custos Rotulorum, &c. - Hon. Henry Houlton Shirley.

Magistrates.-
*Herbert Newton Jarrett
*Thomas Robert Vermont
Thomas Patrick Kidd
*James Murray
James MacLachlan
*William Dawson
*Charles Edward Fry
Theobald Augustus Dillon
Paul King
Daniel Winder. Kelly
Samuel Goodin Barrett
Samuel Thompson Scharsmidt
John Jump
Robert Emery
*John Davis
William Sewell
Stuart Edwards
Phineas Abrahams
John Richards Kitchen
John Castello
James Nathan
Frederick Levy Castle
Richard Wilson
*Daniel Noe Wetzlar
Charles William Masters
Robert Lamb Constantine
*Abraham Hammond Solomons
George Cunningham
James Stewart
Michael Angelo Nunes
James Wauchope Fisher
Charles Clarke
Frederick Robert Coy
David Kerr
William Kerr
James Austin Fowles
John Peryer
Charles White Atkins
Henry Benaim
Robert Burge Deans
James Bliss
Simon Thompson
Henry Godden
George Lyons
Montague Salmon
James Miller Farquharson
Abraham Lindo
Thomas Murthwaite
George Fraser
John Lennox McKie.

Clerk of the Peace and Magistrates' Clerk. - Wellesley Bourke.
Deputy do. do.-A. B. Dignum.

Churchwardens - John Richards Kitchen, Paul King.

Vestrymen. -Daniel Abraham
Richard Whiteside
Richard. Moss
Frederick Lindo
John Reid
John Green wood
George Randall Tingle
William Lemonius
James A. Vine
Henry Tyson.
Clerk of the Vestry. -David Lamont Chrystie

Collecting Constable, and Collector of Taxes. - Robert Nunes.

Coroner.- Thomas Evitt.

Harbour Master. - William Wilkins.

Health Officer. -G. McCartney.
Surgeon to the Poor-House.- William Scott.
Superintendent of ditto.-David Richards.

Surgeon to the District Prison, - William Scott
Superintendent of ditto.- Thomas William Cooper.

Surgeon to the Marine Hospital.- George McCarthey.

Collector of Marine Tax.- Montague Salmon.

Keeper of Marine Hospital.- John Wedderburn.

Clerk of the Markets. -Robert White Gibson Scott.
Surveyor of Weights and Measures -Robert W. G. Scott.

Collector of Petty Debts.-William. Behan.

Pound-keepers.-
      at Falmouth, Joseph Isaacs;
      at Duncan's, Henry Benaim;
      at Stewart Town, Harry Haughton.

Clerk of Parish Church [Anglican minister]. - Charles Wright.
Organist. - Robert William Swan.

Keeper of the Court-House.- Mrs. Gilbourne.

Medical Practitioners.-George McCartney, William Scott, William Dalrymple, William Baillie, Lewis Ashenheim, William Rose Lemonius.

Crier of the Circuit Court.- William Behan.

Petty Sessions are held in Falmouth, on Tuesday and Wednesday of every week; except that in which the Quarter Sessions are held; and for the Stewart Town District, at Hampshire Old Works, on every alternate Friday.


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