London Road, Southborough (Kent)
Purchased 1st Jan 1828 | Occupied 1st Jan 1828 - ????
Built in 1805 by James Burton, 'a well-known and successful speculative property developer in London and elsewhere'. Bought by John Deacon in 1828. Deacon commissioned Decimus Burton to design a new wing. www.mabledon.co.uk/literature/mabledonstory1805-1975.pdf [pdf, accessed 05/04/2017].
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Modified?
Yes
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Details of modifications
New wing built c. 1829. |
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Architect of modifications
Decimus Burton
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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.
