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An inventory of all the cloaths and household stuff or furniture of Ann Vinnice of Wrelton in the

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 37
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, signed by the four appraisers: John Marsingale, Theo. Nesfield, Thomas Helm, and John Skelton. Below the eight-line inventory and thier signatures is a list of 13 other persons receiving either a guineas or half guinea, p...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Vinnice, Ann.
Subject (Topic):
Households and House furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An inventory of all the cloaths and household stuff or furniture of Ann Vinnice of Wrelton in the Parish of Middleton in the County of York ..., 1798 November 20.

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Inventory of furniture in Coilsfield House, 1809 Nov

Call Number:
LWL Mss Vol. 25
Image Count:
119
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of an inventory of the furniture belonging to Lord Montgomerie in November 1809. The items are arranged by floor and room-by-room, including all living areas, bedrooms, dressing rooms, servants rooms, sundries, attics, k...
Description:
Hugh Montgomerie, twelfth earl of Eglinton (1739-1819), politician and army officer, was the son of Alexander Montgomerie (d. 1783) of Coilsfield, Ayrshire, the "Castle of Montgomerie" celebrated by Robert Burns.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Coilsfield House (Ayrshire, Scotland), Eglinton, Hugh Montgomerie, Earl of, 1739-1819., and Montgomery family.
Subject (Topic):
Households, House furnishings, Nobility, and Inventories
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Inventory of furniture in Coilsfield House, 1809 Nov

3.
Inventory of the goods & chattles of Richard Phelps of the Parish of Awre, 1758 November 10.

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 49+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, signed by the two appraisers: Richard Blanck and W. Swayns Junior. Richard Phelps was a carpenter and coffin maker living in the Forest of Dean, Gloucester, above his workshop. The inventory contains a detailed listing ...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Phelps, Richard, d. 1758.
Subject (Topic):
Households and House furnishings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Inventory of the goods & chattles of Richard Phelps of the Parish of Awre, 1758 November 10.

4.
[Commonplace book], 1716-1730

Creator:
Kerr, Christian, 1679- .
Call Number:
Osborn c102
Image Count:
242
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection primarily of arithmetic problems and conversion tables interspersed with a large number of verses, both satirical and sentimental, on such subjects as marriage, the sexes, love, and friendship. The collec...
Description:
Christian Kerr, Lady of Chatto and Sunlaws, was the daughter of William Kerr of Chatto and Sunlaws, and inherited her father's estates in preference to her brother. She married her cousin, Charles Kerr, but left no children. In 1759, she entailed th...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., England, Great Britain, Great Britain, and Kelso (Scotland)
Subject (Name):
Chatto and Sunlaws, Christian Kerr, Lady. and Kerr family.
Subject (Topic):
Accounts, Arithmetic, Study and teaching, English poetry, Households, Inventories, Occasional verse, English, Private libraries, Sentimentalism in literature, Verse satire, English, Women authors, Intellectual life, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book], 1716-1730