Windermere (Cumberland)
Purchased 30th Nov -0001 | Occupied 1st Jan 1806 - 1st Jan 1837
Classical villa built 1790s for Sir John Legard. Remodelled 1808-1809 for John Bolton.
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Details of modifications
Built originally in the 1790s, but significantly remodelled by John Bolton during his tenure c. 1808-1809. He left the house after his wife's death to the Rev. Thomas Staniforth. |
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Architect of modifications
Joseph Michael Gandy
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Current owner
Private - hotel
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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.
