Retreat Estate, Westmoreland
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 'Retreat Estate, Westmoreland' 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 | Retreat |
Owner | W.H. & J. Farquharson |
Attorney of owner | W.H. Farquharson |
Acres cane | 320 |
Acres other | 1,750 |
Type of mill | Steam |
Process of manufacture | Centrifugal |
Hhds * sugar | 414 |
Punchns * rum | 320 |
[Source: Jamaican Family Search, cited 2019]