View of Liverpool by an unknown artist, the earliest known such view. Donated by Ralph Peters to Liverpool Corporation in 1818.
'An Account of the Oil Painting "Liverpool in 1680", with Notes on the Peters Family of Platbridge and Liverpool. By R. Stewart-Brown, M.A.', Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the year 1908 Volume LX New Series Volume XXIV pp. 35-71.
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Collector?
Yes
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Current Location
Merseyside Maritime Museum
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Current Owner
National Museums Liverpool (???? - 1818)
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
