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ABBOTT AND POWELL FAMILIES


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0536

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: ABBOTT AND POWELL FAMILIES

Date(s): 1674-1821

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.3 linear metres.

Name of creator(s): Various.

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Nicholas Abbott of Uxbridge was a malster, while his son William Abbott (fl. 1677-84) was a victualler. Edward Powell of Uxbridge (fl 1791) was a carpenter who had 6 children.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers relating to premises in Uxbridge owned successively by the Abbott and Powell families. Documents include marriage settlement, bonds, fines, releases, leases, assignments, and certificates of baptism, marriage and burial.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The documents are arranged in chronological order.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

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

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Records deposited in July 1954.

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
Leases (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Property owners | People by roles | People
Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Property transfer | Property
Releases (documents) | Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Right to property | Civil and political rights | Human rights
Property law x Right to property

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Uxbridge | Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Hillingdon