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Foxton, Cambrigeshire: overseers' accounts and additional material

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3297

Scope and Contents

Covering dates Easter 1770-Easter 1795. Includes further material: (fo. 84) copy returns of population at Foxton, 27 May 1811; (fo. 85) adjudication of JPs in case of Eliza Barns, pauper, 4 Oct. 1828; (fo. 86) letter from Edward Hawke Ness to Swan Hurrell, 21 May 1834; (fo. 88) letter from Phelips Hanham to Rachel Allen, 28 Aug. 1834; (fo. 90) copy letter from Allen Hurrell to unidentified, 9 Sep. 1834; (fo. 92) Swan Hurrell, accounts re illegitimate child of Sir Alexander Cockburn, 1833-5; (fo. 93) draft letter from overseers of Foxton to overseers of Walthamstow, Essex, 15 Mar. 1835; (fo. 95) letter from Phelips Hanham to Allen Hurrell, 23 Apr. 1835, with copy of letter from Hurrell to Hanham, 29 Apr. 1835. Pasted inside front cover: note in hand of Allen Hurrell, 23 Apr. 1870.

Dates

  • Creation: 1770-1835

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Messrs Bull and Auvache, 12 Oct. 1894.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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