Surrey
Built 1st Jan 1750
Built the first bridge at Walton-on-Thames as a toll-bridge. He secured an Act of Parliament in 1747 and the bridge was built of wood between 1748 and 1750. It was painted by Canaletto c. 1754. Dicker left the bridge (and his estates in Jamaica and enslaved people) to his nephew Michael Dicker Sanders, who rebuilt it in stone 1783-1788.
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William Etheridge
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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.
