Portman Square (Middlesex)
Built 1st Jan 1775
Townhouse at No. 20 Portman Square commissioned initially in 1773 from James Wyatt by Elizabeth Countess of Home, who replaced Wyatt with Robert Adam in 1775. The house is now a private members' club.
Lesley Lewis, 'Elizabeth, Countess of Home, and Her House in Portman Square' The Burlington Magazine Vol. 109, No. 773 (Aug., 1967), pp. 443-451+453.
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Current owner
Private owners
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1788 - 1876
Irish merchant, slave-owner and philanthropist.
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.
