Patching, Arun (Sussex)
Purchased 30th Nov -0001
Country house in Sussex, purchased by Richard Walker and heavily refurbished by Richard Watt Walker before its sale by him in 1828 to the Duke of Norfolk. Demolished shortly thereafter, the staircase reportedly removed to Burton Park.
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Modified?
Yes
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Details of modifications
Heavily refurbished by Richard Watt Walker |
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Architect of modifications
George Byfield
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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.
