Purley (Surrey)
Built 30th Nov -0001
House in Purley, Surrey, described in as 'for a considerable time in the occupation of Edward Bedwell Kemble esq., by whom it has been much improved.' Formerly the home of William Tooke and then Rev. John Horne [Tooke].
A topographical history of Surrey, by E.W. Brayley assisted by J. Britton [n.d., but 1841] Vol IV p. 43. In the 1850 edition it showed West Purley as now tenanted by Edward Bedwell Kemble and Purley House as 'on this estate.'
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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.
