SMITH, Joseph (fl 1728-1734)
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0074 CLC/B/227-170 |
Held at | : London Metropolitan Archives Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma › |
Full title | : SMITH, Joseph (fl 1728-1734) |
Date(s) | : 1728-1734 |
Level of description | : Collection |
Extent | : Two production units. |
Name of creator(s) | : Smith | Joseph | fl 1728-1734 | wholesale grocer |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Joseph Smith of 'The Sugar Loaf', Cannon Street was a wholesale grocer to customers largely in London and the Home Counties.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Custom ledger of Joseph Smith, wholesale grocer, 1728-1734, with notes tracing the company Joseph Travers and Sons back to Joseph Smith's wholesalers, 1951.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
One volume and one envelope.
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:
The ledger belonged to Joseph Travers and Sons Ltd in 1957 when a history of the firm was written, but it was purchased by Guildhall Library from auctioneers in 1999 (although not delivered until 2002). The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
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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.
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