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Foster, John Ebenezer, 1847-1912 (solicitor and antiquary)

 Person

Biography

John Ebenezer Foster (1847-1912) was born in Cambridge on 23 May 1847. He was educated in Amersham, before matriculating at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1865 (B.A., 1869; M.A., 1872). After completing his studies Foster established a practise as a solicitor in the city. He was a Cambridge antiquary, and served as honorary secretary and editor of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. He died in Cambridge on 27 October 1912.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

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Agreement of Loan Documents, 1903-03-18

 File
Reference Code: GBR/3243/HOM/GOV/BUR/DEC/013
Scope and Contents This file contains: 1 - Agreement for Loan of £7,500; G.D. Jennings Esq. and Others to The Trustees of the Friend's Provident Institution; refers to Memorandum of Agreement dated 22 January 1896, between John Foster and John Horobin of Homerton New College.; notated "19 February 1932, Statutory Discharge endorsed". 2 - Duplicate Agreement for Loan of £7,500. 3 - Copy draft - Agreement for Loan of £7,500. 4 - Statutory Declaration by Mr. John Ebenezer Foster. 5 - Draft Statutory Declaration...
Dates: 1903-03-18
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to some of these records are restricted under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018, as they contain personal and / or medical data about living individuals. Some of the records in this collection are CLOSED.
Please see individual descriptions for further details or contact the College archivist at archives@homerton.cam.ac.uk.
 Item

Draft Provisional Sale Agreement, The Horobin Annuity, 1906-06-21

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3243/HOM/GOV/BUR/DEC/024
Scope and Contents

This item is related to the sale of The Horobin Annuity, a pension given to John Charles Horobin's heirs following his death in 1902.

Dates: 1906-06-21
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to some of these records are restricted under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018, as they contain personal and / or medical data about living individuals. Some of the records in this collection are CLOSED.
Please see individual descriptions for further details or contact the College archivist at archives@homerton.cam.ac.uk.
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Draft Reconveyances, Homerton College, 1906-12-04, 1907-03-15

 File
Reference Code: GBR/3243/HOM/GOV/BUR/DEC/026
Scope and Contents

This file contains: 1 - Draft reconveyance of December 4, 1906 between The Trustees of the Friends Provident Institution and John Ebenezer Foster regarding 6 acres of land "situated near Hills Road. 2 - Draft reconveyance of March 15, 1907 between John Ebenezer Foster and The Trustees of Homerton College conveying unto the Trustees "all the lands" of Homerton.

Dates: 1906-12-04; 1907-03-15
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to some of these records are restricted under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018, as they contain personal and / or medical data about living individuals. Some of the records in this collection are CLOSED.
Please see individual descriptions for further details or contact the College archivist at archives@homerton.cam.ac.uk.
 Fonds

Henry Roberts: Transcripts made for John Ebenezer Foster

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5933
Scope and Contents 282 folios: (fo. 1) will of John Powell; (fo. 3) will of Mrs Helen Pindar; (fo. 5) extracts from wills; (fo. 8) list of vice-chancellors of Cambridge University, 1506-1765; (fo. 21) list of registries of Cambridge University, 1506-1778; (fo. 24) notes of wills and biographical notes; (fo. 106) extracts from the burial registers of All Saints and St Michael's, Cambridge, relating to members of Trinity College; (fo. 124) extracts from the burial registers of All Saints, Cambridge, relating to...
Dates: 1900 (circa)
Conditions Governing Access: 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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Loan Agreements and Memorandum Concerning Cavendish College, 1896-01-22

 File
Reference Code: GBR/3243/HOM/GOV/BUR/DEC/006
Scope and Contents

This file contains three documents, as follows: 1 - Agreement for Loan of £15000 between John Foster, John Charles Horobin and others. 2 - Copy of Agreement for Loan of £15000. 3 - Agreement of Loan of £15000, dated 1st May 1896 and memorandum of deposit of title deeds of Cavendish College, Cambridge.

Dates: 1896-01-22
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to some of these records are restricted under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018, as they contain personal and / or medical data about living individuals. Some of the records in this collection are CLOSED.
Please see individual descriptions for further details or contact the College archivist at archives@homerton.cam.ac.uk.
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Mortgage and Associated Papers, 1905-06-10 - 1905-06-16

 File
Reference Code: GBR/3243/HOM/GOV/BUR/DEC/022
Scope and Contents

This file contains: 1- Mortgage, June 10, 1905. 2 - Draft mortgage, June 10, 1905. 3 - Letter from John Ebenezer Foster regarding the morgage. 4 - Draft Notice of Mortgage given to J.C. Horobin's executor.

Dates: 1905-06-10 - 1905-06-16
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to some of these records are restricted under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018, as they contain personal and / or medical data about living individuals. Some of the records in this collection are CLOSED.
Please see individual descriptions for further details or contact the College archivist at archives@homerton.cam.ac.uk.
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Reconveyance of Property, Homerton College, 1906-12-13, 1906-10-23

 File
Reference Code: GBR/3243/HOM/GOV/BUR/DEC/025
Scope and Contents

This file contains: 1- Reconveyance. 2 - Extract from the schedule book of the Friends' Provident Institution.

Dates: 1906-12-13; 1906-10-23
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to some of these records are restricted under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018, as they contain personal and / or medical data about living individuals. Some of the records in this collection are CLOSED.
Please see individual descriptions for further details or contact the College archivist at archives@homerton.cam.ac.uk.
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Transcripts of Deeds and Leases from1854-1904

 File
Reference Code: GBR/3243/HOM/GOV/BUR/DEC/TRL/001
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to some of these records are restricted under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018, as they contain personal and / or medical data about living individuals. Some of the records in this collection are CLOSED.
Please see individual descriptions for further details or contact the College archivist at archives@homerton.cam.ac.uk.

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Genealogy 1
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