Lyssons Estate, St. Thomas
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 'Lysson's Estate (including Upper Lysson's), St. Thomas' at least between [Source: Legacies of British Slave-ownership (relevant page), cited 2019]
Handbook of Jamaica 1905:
Sugar estate in cultivation in Jamaica in the year 1903-1904
Name of estate | Lyssons |
Owner | Hope & Co. |
Attorney of owner | .. |
Acres cane | 60 |
Acres other | 2,211 |
Type of mill | Steam |
Process of manufacture | Common process |
Hhds * sugar | 18 |
Punchns * rum | 10 |
[Source: Jamaican Family Search, cited 2019]