City of Cambridge
Organization
Biography
The Cambridge Market returns were received during this period by William Dowding, receiver of corn returns, London, and Richard Rowe, inspector. The third official was William Jacob (1762?-1851), traveller and writer. Jacob enjoyed success as a London merchant, before becoming comptroller of corn returns to the board of trade, 1822-1842.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Fonds
Cambridge Market Returns
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6268-6278
Scope and Contents
Includes certificates, tables, memoranda and other papers.
Dates:
1802-1879
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library