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Map Jamaica, particulars of a valuable Sugar Estate : called "Haughton Tower," situate in the Parish of Hanover, in the Island of Jamaica, containing 1,040 acres or thereabouts : and also of a piece of land belonging thereto, and lying on the sea shore, formerly part of Industry Cove or Negro Bay, situate in the said Parish containing 13a. 2r. or thereabouts : which will be sold by auction, in one lot, by Messrs. Leifchild & Cheffins, before Henry James Stonor, Esq., Chief Commissoner at the Court of the Commissioners. In the Court of the Commissioners for Sale of Incumbered Estates in the West Indies (Jamaica) / Incumbered Estates in the West Indies (Jamaica) / Encumbered Estates in the West Indies (Jamaica)

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Title

  • Jamaica, particulars of a valuable Sugar Estate : called "Haughton Tower," situate in the Parish of Hanover, in the Island of Jamaica, containing 1,040 acres or thereabouts : and also of a piece of land belonging thereto, and lying on the sea shore, formerly part of Industry Cove or Negro Bay, situate in the said Parish containing 13a. 2r. or thereabouts : which will be sold by auction, in one lot, by Messrs. Leifchild & Cheffins, before Henry James Stonor, Esq., Chief Commissoner at the Court of the Commissioners.

Other Title

  • In the Court of the Commissioners for Sale of Incumbered Estates in the West Indies (Jamaica)
  • Incumbered Estates in the West Indies (Jamaica)
  • Encumbered Estates in the West Indies (Jamaica)

Names

  • Leifchild & Cheffins (Firm) cartographer.
  • Stonor, Henry James, 1820-1908.

Created / Published

  • London : Leifchild & Cheffins, 1864.

Contents

  • Plan of Haughton Tower Estate, in the Island of Jamaica, and piece of land belonging thereto containing 1053 acres 2 roods or thereabouts.

Headings

  • -  Cust, Reginald John,--Sir,--1828-1913,--owner
  • -  Real property--Jamaica--Maps
  • -  Landowners--Jamaica--Maps
  • -  Sugarcane--Jamaica--Maps
  • -  Estates--Jamaica--Maps
  • -  Jamaica--Maps
  • -  Jamaica

Genre

  • Cadastral maps

Notes

  • -  Title from accompanying text.
  • -  "In the matter of the Estate of Alexander Stephen (deceased) and George Addison (deceased), owners. Ex parte Robert Hawthorn and William Bryce Watson, petitioners."
  • -  "Sale on Tuesday, the 9th day of February, 1864."
  • -  Accompanied by text: In the Court of the Commissioners for Sale of Incumbered Estates in the West Indies, Jamaica. ([4] unnumbered pages : cadastral data, annotations ; 45 cm, folded to 28 x 12 cm).
  • -  "No. 8, Park Street, Westminister, on Tuesday, the 9th day of February, 1864, at one o'clock precisely. The purchaser will have an indefeasible Parliamentary Title under the Seal of the Court."
  • -  Copy imperfect: Fraigle, use-worn, torn along fold lines.
  • -  "(53543-9-2-64.)."

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored ; 47 x 38 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4961.G46 1864 .L4

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016586809

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Chicago citation style:

Leifchild & Cheffins Cartographer, and Henry James Stonor. Jamaica, particulars of a valuable Sugar Estate: called "Haughton Tower," situate in the Parish of Hanover, in the Island of Jamaica, containing 1,040 acres or thereabouts: and also of a piece of land belonging thereto, and lying on the sea shore, formerly part of Industry Cove or Negro Bay, situate in the said Parish containing 13a. 2r. or thereabouts: which will be sold by auction, in one lot, by Messrs. Leifchild & Cheffins, before Henry James Stonor, Esq., Chief Commissoner at the Court of the Commissioners. London: Leifchild & Cheffins, 1864. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016586809/.

APA citation style:

Leifchild & Cheffins Cartographer & Stonor, H. J. (1864) Jamaica, particulars of a valuable Sugar Estate: called "Haughton Tower," situate in the Parish of Hanover, in the Island of Jamaica, containing 1,040 acres or thereabouts: and also of a piece of land belonging thereto, and lying on the sea shore, formerly part of Industry Cove or Negro Bay, situate in the said Parish containing 13a. 2r. or thereabouts: which will be sold by auction, in one lot, by Messrs. Leifchild & Cheffins, before Henry James Stonor, Esq., Chief Commissoner at the Court of the Commissioners. London: Leifchild & Cheffins. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016586809/.

MLA citation style:

Leifchild & Cheffins Cartographer, and Henry James Stonor. Jamaica, particulars of a valuable Sugar Estate: called "Haughton Tower," situate in the Parish of Hanover, in the Island of Jamaica, containing 1,040 acres or thereabouts: and also of a piece of land belonging thereto, and lying on the sea shore, formerly part of Industry Cove or Negro Bay, situate in the said Parish containing 13a. 2r. or thereabouts: which will be sold by auction, in one lot, by Messrs. Leifchild & Cheffins, before Henry James Stonor, Esq., Chief Commissoner at the Court of the Commissioners. London: Leifchild & Cheffins, 1864. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2016586809/>.