Pantrepant 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 'Pantre Pant, Trelawny' at least between 1758 and 1790.

[Source: Legacies of British Slave-ownership (relevant page), cited 2019]

Gleaner Excerpts (Jamaica), October 6, 1877

FOR SALE

Pantrepant Estate
An extensive freehold of 2361 Acres. There are 133 Head of Stock belonging to the Property. A very excellent and strong Iron Water Wheel is the motive power. A steam Engine, Wentzell, and Centrifugal Pans, as well as a set of Steam Tube Clarifiers and other machinery have been recently erected on this Estate.

[Source: Jamaican Family Search, cited 2019]

Gleaner Excerpts (Jamaica), November 12, 1877

Pantrepant was reputed as producing, with the exception of Nightingale Grove, somewhat off the road to Stewart Town, the best rum in the parish.

[Source: Jamaican Family Search, cited 2019]