England -- Economic conditions -- Early works to 1800
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Records:
A Miscellany of Deeds and Manorial, Estate, Probate and Family Documents
Collection
Call Number: MS 239
Overview
This collection of miscellaneous documents, written between the 13th to 19th centuries, mostly relate to land and property transactions and maintenance in England. The bulk of the documents are dated from the 16th through 19th centuries. The remaining documents concern legal and official matters, family papers, probate and wills, and accounts and business. The documents pertain to many of the counties in England, as well as some matters taking place in other parts of the British Isles.
Dates:
1230-1900 (bulk 1461-1860)
Arthur Moore collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 143
Overview
This collection consists of the correspondence and business records of Arthur Moore (1666?-1730) and his immediate family in England in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Dates:
1503-1857 not inclusive (bulk 1680s-1730s)
Finance de l'Angleterre collection
Collection
Call Number: MS Q13
Overview
Collection of economic and historical essays and statistical charts, written in French, mostly regarding England, written in various and anonymous hands. Fair copies or final drafts (including at least one translation) describing England as a commercial nation: its natural resources, demography, commerce, politics, public finance, etc., often comparing the country with France. Theory of relationship between commerce and government. Some political gossip. Other topics include Swedish and...
Dates:
Dates composed: 1751-1754; also 1693-1694, 1736, 1740-1750; dates covered: 1077-1377, 1483-1509, 1689-1754, 1746-1754
North family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 240A
Overview
These are estate and personal archives of the North family of Kirtling, Cambridgeshire, and Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire, as well as other places in England, from the 13th to 19th centuries, with the majority of documents dating from the 16th through 18th centuries. Document types include deeds, manorial documents, legal and official matters, accounts, family papers and correspondence. Some additional locations cited in these documents include Harlow, Ashley and Silverley, London, and...
Dates:
approximately 1250-1856 (bulk 1500-1797)