Fiott, William E., d 1797 (merchant)
Person
Biography
William E. Fiott, son of John Fiott, London merchant (d. 1797), and brother of John Lee, né Fiott (1783-1866), lawyer and antiquary.
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Fonds
William Fiott: Notions
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4380-4399
Scope and Contents
A series of commonplace books entitled 'Notions', containing numbered paragraphs on current affairs, the majority appearing to be extracts from speeches in Parliament. The collection includes volumes 1, 3-10, 13-18, 20-23 and 25. Each volume has a list of contents. In MSS.Add.4381-4383 many of the paragraphs are dated and the speaker's name is occasionally pencilled in. Lying in MS.Add.4397 is a visiting card of Wm. Ed. Fiott. This identifies the writer as the brother of John Lee (formerly...
Dates:
1832-1838
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library