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Robert Plumstead: Letter book

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2798

Scope and Contents

Copies of letters to Plumsteads' clients. Includes alphabetical list of addressees. See C. A. J. Skeel, 'The Letter-Book of a Quaker Merchant, 1756-8', English Historical Review (1916), 137-43.

Dates

  • Creation: 1756-1758

Creator

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).

Extent

1 volume(s) (1 Volume paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

Full list of letters available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

From the library of Henry Bradshaw (d. 1886), presented by his friends, 1887.

Existence and Location of Copies

Microfilm Available

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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