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Box MS Add.9450/A-C/3: Box 1

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Contains 3 Results:

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Papers of John Hailstone, commercial traveller, 1709-1753

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9450/A
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Papers, mostly notes of sermons heard, and religious meditations; several volumes of journals and accounts; a few reports of debates and speeches in the House of Commons dating from his time.

Dates: 1709-1753
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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Papers of John Hailstone and Elizabeth Hailstone (née Whitaker), 1751-1793

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9450/B
Scope and Contents Mostly financial and business papers of his widow Elizabeth dating from after his death. Including [1] Letter to mother, on death of father (1751); [2] Marriage settlement with Elizabeth Whitaker (1757); [5] John Verrens, bill for carpenter's work at Hoxton house (1761); [6-31, 34-37] Financial, legal papers of Elizabeth Hailstone, many relating to Hoxton property (1771-93); [32-33] Letters from John Hailstone (son) (1782-88); [41] MP's address to electors about complaint on billeting of...
Dates: 1751-1793
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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Papers of John Hailstone, 1771-1851

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9450/C
Scope and Contents There is much material relating to his geological work and to his college and university activities. [C1] consists of his diaries and journals, 1789-1816, which mostly include geological notes on the various places which he visited. [C2] contains his passports and letters of introduction, and [C3] is a collection of replies to his canvass for the Woodwardian Professorship in 1788. [C4] contains his university and college papers, including Trinity College fellowship mark sheets and Latin...
Dates: 1771-1851
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).