Mrs Dickson, stipple engraving by Pierre Conde after Richard Cosway, a companion print to the portrait of her brother Sir John Henry Moore now in the NPG. The present whereabouts of this engraving is unknown to LBS, but it was described in Fredk. B. Daniell, Catalogue Raisonne of the Engraved Works of Richard Cosway (London, 1890).
https://archive.org/stream/gri_33125002271407/gri_33125002271407_djvu.txt
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Collector?
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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.
