Wooded Landscape with Traveller and Packhorse, after Francis Towne, 1778 watercolour by Ann Sanders later Ann Inglett Fortescue the great-niece and one of the beneficiaries of the will of the Jamaican slave-owner and MP Samuel Dicker) who married John Inglett Fortescue. The picture is part of the Oppe collection now at Tate Britain.
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/sanders-wooded-landscape-with-traveller-and-packhorse-after-f-towne-t08575
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Collector?
Yes
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Current Location
Tate Britain, Millbank London
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Current Owner
Tate Britain
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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.
