Land tenure
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Copies of and extracts from Dr John Woodward's will, 1778 - 1850
Dr Woodward bequeathed a collection of fossils to the University at his death in 1728, together the means to endow a professorship and establish a museum.
Correspondence on agricultural tenancies; with related resolution, 1879-04-21 - 1879-06-09
The correspondence includes items inherited by Power from his predecessors and added by Vice-Chancellors Cookson (1848, 1863-4, 1872-3), Porter (1881-4) and, perhaps, others.
Deeds and related documents, mostly of University property in Cambridge, 1473 - 1973
The Financial Board records comprise historic deeds of University property, an extensive subject file sequence, letter books and officers' working papers.
Deeds of title to University property and related papers, 1290 - 1975
The category - Assets records - comprises records relating to property and personnel. Accounting material is in this category, alongside records of endowments, charitable trusts, buildings and employees.
Letters concerning lease of 17 Paternoster Row, London, 1877-02-28 - 1877-08-18
All letters are addressed to C.J. Clay, University printer, unless otherwise stated.
Sarah has re-numbered Pr.B.13.1-337. Still to do Pr.B.13.A-G.
University estate plans and related records, 1724 - 1892
The category - Assets records - comprises records relating to property and personnel. Accounting material is in this category, alongside records of endowments, charitable trusts, buildings and employees.
Woodwardian Estates papers, 1731 - 1816
The earliest records relate to Woodward's will, estates and the administration of his fossil collection. From the 1880s, administrative records of the burgeoning Department of Geology, its teaching, examining, and students, survive alongside papers for the lengthy project to build the Sedgwick Museum. The archives also include the papers of Professor T. McKenny Hughes, Woodwardian Professor 1873-1917.