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1840 JAMAICA ALMANAC

CIVIL LIST

COUNTY OF SURREY

CITY AND PARISH OF KINGSTON

Custos Rotulorum, Hon. Hector Mitchel

Assistant Judges and Magistrates, Esquires

John Fowles, Esq.

Hon. John Mais

Hon. John Wilson,

Bartholomew A. Williams

George Atkinson

John B. Morris

George Burrell Smith

Richard Chamberlaine, senior

James Brydon

J. Cockburn

James Smith, senior

J. Nethersole

John Mulholland

James Jackson Sewell

John Samuel Brown

Alexander Reid Scott

Moses Morales

Moses Gomes Silva

Moses Delgado

Charles Mackglashan

John Ferguson

William Titley

Henry L. Garrigues

James Forbes Colthirst

George Taylor

Philip Lawrence

Daniel Hart

John Bradfield

Batholomew Seymour

H. Moresby

C. Lake

James Taylor

T. R. Wiltshire

Magistrates, Esquires

Richard Daly

Cheney Hamilton

Henry Kent

S. Bourne

Rector, The Venerable Archdeacon Pope, D. D.

Island Curate, Rev. T. B. Turner

Stipendiary Curates, Rev. J. Magrath, D. C. L.; Rev.Thomas R. Branfoot, B.A.

Clerk of the Peace and Court, Samuel Murphy Esq.

Deputy Clerk of the Peace and Court, John W. Harris, Esq.

Physician to the Gaol, Charles Mackglashan, Esq. M. D.

Health-Officer, Richard Chamberlaine, Esq. M. D.

Harbour master, James Campbell Stewart, Esq.

Pilots, Messrs. Abraham Depass, David Gibbs, James McKewan, James Baker, Nathaniel Johns, James McDowal, William Henry Dillon, William Oates, Sl. Barton, John J. McCartney

Lumber-Measurers, Messrs. Julius Merchand, Alexander Scholar, John T. Hunt, Christopher J. Walker, Henry W. Craddock, R. Urquhart, Charles G. Budgen, John Grant, James Dalhouse, Joel Andrews, John Delvaille, John Baynes, Benjamin Burnes, David R. Scott, John Stiff, James B. Smith, James M. Da Silva.

CORPORATE BODY

Mayor, Hon. Henry Mitchel

ALDERMEN-

Robert Osborn, John Fowles, Edward Jordon, Daniel Hart, Richard James C. Hitchins, Beng. Alberga, Robert Reisselback, Samuel J. Dallas, Charles Lake, Thomas B. Wiltshire, Bartholomew I. Williams, A. Forbes, esquires.

COMMON COUNCILMEN -

Edward Todd, John Nunes, John Brydon, Moses M. Bonitto, Robert Taylor, Edward Vickars, Andrew Milne, Henry Hutchings, James M. DaSilva, David Qualo, Benjamin B. Bethune, Aaron Salom, esquires.

CITY OFFICERS

Recorder, James Minot, Esq. £200

Solicitor, Henry Franklyn, Esq.

Treasurer and Churchwarden, James Austin Fowles, Esq.

Churchwarden, George Freer, Esq.

City Clerk, J. W. Harris Esq. £50

Clerk of the Common Council, Henry Broughton, Esq. £600

Police Officer, Anthony Gutzmer, Esq. £700

Inspector of Police, Mr. George E. Aldred £200

Collecting Constables and Inspectors etc. of Rum Duties, James Ward, Esq. (west of King Street), Hyman Levy, Esq. (East of King Street) £200 each.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Mr. Rich Edwards £100

Parish Clerk, Mr. T. S. Harvey £75

Beadle, Mr. S. J. Curry £85

Sexton, Mr. C. Maddix £75

Organist, Mrs. Ann A. Galbraith £150

Organ Regulator, F. Egan, Esq. £30

Clerk of the Markets, James Taylor, Esq. £300

Collectors of Petty Debts, Messrs. James Stephen Minot, Ebenezer Dacosta, Thomas Austin, Thomas Blychendon

Surgeon to the Outpensioners and Police, Richard Chamberlaine, Esq. M. D. £500

Keeper of the Court House and Distributor of the Outpensioners' Allowances, Mr. James Brown £130

Keeper of the City Clock, Mr. George Miller £40

Inspector of Streets and Lanes, Mr. C. J. Maddix £300

FIREWARDENS

President, Moses M. Bonitto

Vice-President, Andrew Milne

Wardens, William Smellie, James F. Gyles, Moses Tavares, Dominick Dupee, A. J. Smith, David Smith, Charles Malabre, Esquires.

Clerk, Mr. James Brown £40

ST. GEORGE'S CHAPEL

Clerk, Mr. Alexander Roberts £85

Beadles,

Messrs. William C. Bonner, senior £40

William B. Pine, Richard Barrett, Joseph J. Rugless, £20 each

Organist and Teacher of Psalmody, Miss Helen Barnes £100

Organ Regulator, Mr. Henry Judge £30

WOOLMER'S FREE-SCHOOL

Treasurer, Hon. H. Mitchel

Head Master, Mr. Ebenezer Reid, £420

Usher, Mr. E. Reid, junior £300

Teacher of French and Spanish Languages, Mr. Andrew Judah £150

Tutoress to Infant School, Miss Margaret Reid £100

PUBLIC HOSPITAL

Commissioners, Common council

Physician, E. N. Bancroft, Esq, M, D, £300

Surgeon, Charles Mackglashan, Esq. M. D. £300

Dispenser of Medicines, Dr. J. Easton £300

Matron, Mrs. Sarah Ross £140

Purveyor, Mr. John McKinney £200

HOUSE OF CORRECTION

President, Hon. H. Mitchel

Surgeon, William Tarrant, Esq. M. D. £200

Superintendent, Mr. James Dalhouse £350

PAROCHIAL ASYLUM

Surgeon, J. Ferguson, Esq. M. D. £200

Purveyor, Mr. George Aitcheson, £260

Matron, Miss Haly £25

COMMERCIAL ROOMS

President, Hon. H. Mitchel

Treasurer, L,. Leake, Esq.

Secretary, Samuel Greensword, Esq.

Committee, John B. Morris, L. Gibson, Henry Levison, N. R. Darrell, W. W. Prescott, S. Schloss, R. C. Carr, Esqs.

Clerks, Messrs. A. Chevannes, L. Cunha (Kingston), William H. Dillon, R. J. Yeo (Port-Royal).

ENGLISH AND GERMAN JEWS' SYNAGOGUE

Founded 5548 (1790), rebuilt 5597 (1839)

Reader, Rev. M. Nathan

President, P. Lawrence Esq.

Vice-President, Emanuel Lyon, Esq.

Treasurer, Abraham S. Lyon, Esq.

Vestrymen, B. A. Franklyn, P. Phillips, D. I. Davis, M. Aria, S. J. Altman, Esqs.

Past Wardens, M. Samuels, D. Jacobs, Hyman Levy, Henry Levison, Louis Lewis, David Alexander, D. Hart, E. Lucas, Esqs.

Secretary, Solomon Myers, Esq.

Treasurer for the burial of the dead, Louis Davidson, Esq.

SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE JEWS' SYNAGOGUE

Reader, Rev. Isaac Lopez

President, Phineas Bravo, Esq.

Vice-President, Isaac C. Henriques, Esq.

Treasurer, David Martin, Esq.

Vestrymen, Abraham R. Dacosta senior, M. M. Bonitto, J. R. De cordova, P. Bravo (chairman), R. C. Belinfante, J. N. Vaz, M. Sarfaty, Isaac S. Declava, R. J. Salmon, I. M. Belisario, M. Delgado, D. Martin, esquires.

Secretary, Andrew Judah, Esq.

JAMAICA SOCIETY

For the encouragement of Agriculture and other Arts and Sciences is held at 143 Harbour Street.

This Society was instituted in 1825, and now possesses a Library of more than 1000 volumes, 1100 Specimens of Minerals, [etc.]

Patron, His Excellency the Governor

President, E. N. Bancroft, Esq. M. D.

Vice-Presidents, George Atkinson, Esq; Charles Mackglashan, Esq. M. D.

Secretary, R. Smith, Esq.

KINGSTON ATHENAEUM

Corner of George's Lane and Milk-Street. Established on the 1st November, 1836

DIRECTORS

President, Henry Levison, Esq.

Vice-Presidents, David Deleon, M. J. Henriques, Esqs.

Treasurer, David Martin, Esq.

Librarian, Anthony Julian, Esq.

Secretary, Samuel Jacobs, Esq.

Committee, S. J. Altman, D. I. Davis, John Bradfield, J. Dacosta, J. Sanguinetti, Aaron R. Dacosta, B. A. Franklin, esquires.


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