The British Museum holds a Qing dynasty plate from China dated 1765-1775 and associated by the BM in its catalogue with Dorothy, dowager Countess of Macclesfield (nee Nesbit [sic]
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG12085
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Collector?
Yes
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Current Location
London
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Dispersal Date
30th Nov -0001
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Current Owner
British Museum
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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.
