Fontabelle Estate, Trelawny


History

Information obtained by the Center for the Study of Legacies of British Slave-ownership at University College London:

Rum was distilled on the domain 'Fontabelle Estate, Trelawny' at least between 1787 and 1807.


Handbook of Jamaica 1905:

Sugar estate in cultivation in Jamaica in the year 1903-1904

Name of estateFontabelle
OwnerC.C. Plunkett
Attorney of ownerC.C. Plunkett
Acres cane114
Acres other1,358
Type of millWater
Process of manufactureCommon & Centrifugal
Hhds * sugar80
Punchns * rum68
* 1 hoghead = 238 l, 1 puncheon = 318 l
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