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Barbados (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Sparke family papers

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 261
Scope and Contents All documents relate to the Sparke family and are chiefly bonds, receipts and accounts. 42 have been briefly calendared on slips of paper. 41 of these date from 1638-79 and the other from 1754. There are also 12 uncalendared papers, chiefly accounts and lists of debts, of which five are dated between 1669 and 1672; the remainder are undated, but from their appearance can be assigned to the same period. Of especial interest are the first eleven items relating to the West Indies, eight of...
Dates: 1638 - 1754
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