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Long, Beeston, 1757-1820 (businessman)

 Person

Biography

Beeston Long (1757-1820), West India merchant, Governor of Bank of England

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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Copy report of case Arcedeckne v. Long concerning enslaved labour on Jamaican estates, 1821

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Vanneck-Arc/3F/5
Scope and Contents From the Series: This section relates to the Arcedeckne family, a self-contained sub-section of the wider Vanneck family papers, and relates to the family’s estates in Suffolk and plantations in Jamaica. Comprises family and business correspondence, 1757-1839, relating mostly to Andrew Arcedeckne (1691-1763), Chaloner Arcedeckne (1743-1809) and Andrew Arcedeckne (1780-1849), matters of estate management, the 1832 General Election, and other financial matters. The Glevering estate papers comprise property...
Dates: 1821
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter to Andrew Arcedeckne, 1815

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Vanneck-Arc/1/32
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Trustees can lend money on real securities. Arcedeckne can have £5000 for a purchase

Dates: 1815
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter to Miss Arcedeckne, 1814

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Vanneck-Arc/1/28
Scope and Contents

Her account

Dates: 1814
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter to Walter Arcedeckne, 1819

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Vanneck-Arc/1/43
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At Malvern for his health; Arcedeckne will pass a winter in Italy; glad he liked the Rhine and Switzerland

Dates: 1819
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).