Gold mourning ring, enamelled in white and set with amethyst pastes. Left to Parker by George Richard Savage Nassau (1756-1823), a country gentleman and book collector from Suffolk: one of a number left to various recipients in Nassau's will.
Full details at: Victoria & Albert Museum Collection: Metalwork. Thanks to Allyson Take for help with this entry.
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Collector?
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Current Location
Victoria & Albert Museum
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Current Owner
Victoria & Albert Museum
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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.
