Kingston-upon-Thames (Surrey)
Built 30th Nov -0001
Marble monument by John Ternouth in All Saints Church, Marketplace Kingston-upon-Thames, including an urn inscribed for his wife. His own inscription reads: "Hic jacet in expectatione diei supremi Henricus Davidson, ob. vii Jan. 1827, aet. 56. Qualis erat iste dies indicabit" ("Here lies in expectation of the Last Day Henry Davidson, who died on 7 January 1827, aged 56. What sort of man he was, that Day will show").
Transcription by Jacqueline Banerjee
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Current owner
Church of England
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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.
