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BALLOW, HENRY AND HASEL, ELIAZER (MERCERS)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-015

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: BALLOW, HENRY AND HASEL, ELIAZER (MERCERS)

Date(s): 1685

Level of description: Collection

Extent: One production unit.

Name of creator(s): Ballow | Henry | 1643-1715 | dyer
Hasell | Eliazer | 1656-1731 | mercer

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Henry Ballow was born in 1643, the son of Henry Ballow of St Helen Bishopsgate. He gained his freedom of the Dyers' Company on 3 November 1676. He died in 1715, when he was described as gent of St Margaret Westminster.

Eliazer (or Eleazer) Hasell (1656-1731), the son of James Hasell a saymaker of Sudbury, Suffolk, was apprenticed to Samuel Totton, mercer, on 22 Sept 1671 and gained his freedom of the Mercers' Company on 10 November 1682.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Articles of agreement between Henry Ballow, citizen and dyer, and Eliazer Hasell, mercer, regulating the administration of their joint property and debts at the end of their partnership as mercers.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One item.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

These items were purchased by Guildhall Library in 1989. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: January to May 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Business partnerships | Business enterprises | Enterprises
Business records | Documents | Information sources
Dyers | Manufacturers | Industrial personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Mercers | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People

Personal names
Ballow | Henry | 1643-1715 | dyer
Hasell | Eliazer | 1656-1731 | mercer

Corporate names

Places
City of London | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe