On 15/05/1847, Christie & Manson sold the 'celebrated and very important collection of Italian, Spanish, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, of John Proctor Anderdon.' Anderdon had expected them to fetch some £10,000.
https://archive.org/details/catalogueofceleb00chri [accessed 07/07/2017]
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Collector?
Yes
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Dispersal Date
15th May 1847
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Auction House
Christie & Manson
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Auction Catalogue?
Yes
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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.
