Spekelands, Liverpool (Lancashire)
Built 30th Nov -0001 £7,600
Spekelands, new house built by Thomas Earle on the outskirts of Liverpool land he had bought in 1805
Stephanie Barczewski Country Houses and the British Empire, 1700-1930 p. 36
1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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.
