Kew Sugar Estate, Hanover


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 'Kew Sugar Estate, Hanover' at least between 1764 and 1787.


Handbook of Jamaica 1905:

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

Name of estateKew
OwnerAnthony Charley
Attorney of owner 
Acres cane200
Acres other847
Type of millSteam
Process of manufactureCentrif & Wetz Pan
Hhds * sugar199
Punchns * rum148
* 1 hoghead = 238 l, 1 puncheon = 318 l
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