Chalfont St Peter (Buckinghamshire)
Modifications by John Nash c. 1799 for Thomas Hibbert of a house built originally c. 1755. Further remodelled c. 1836 by Anthony Salvin. A View of Chalfont House by Turner c. 1799 is in the Tate Britain. http://www.tate.org.uk/art/research-publications/jmw-turner/joseph-mallord-william-turner-chalfont-house-from-the-south-west-r1174220
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Architect of modifications
John Nash
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Current owner
Private owners
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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.
