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- 1766-1838 (Creation)
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0.01 linear metres.
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Biographical history
Mrs Parnel Seaton was a widow at the time these papers were made, and lived for a time on the island of St Christopher, West Indies before returning to England. One of the letters concerns the winding up of her affairs in St Christopher, including the selling of her slaves.
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GB 0074 ACC/1366 1766-1838 Collection 0.01 linear metres. Seaton , Parnell , fl 1766-1838 , plantation owner
Mrs Parnel Seaton was a widow at the time these papers were made, and lived for a time on the island of St Christopher, West Indies before returning to England. One of the letters concerns the winding up of her affairs in St Christopher, including the selling of her slaves.
Records deposited in February 1977.
Papers of Parnel Seaton, including letters, receipts for payments, assessments for tax on houses, servants, carriages, horses, dogs, hair powder and armorial bearnings, and certificates of assessments for property in Twickenham.
ACC/1366/001-026.
Available for general access.
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
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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.
Records prepared May to September 2011. Caribbean Saint Christopher and Nevis Law Legal documents Receipts (acknowledgments) Primary documents Personal papers Tax assessment People by roles Slaves Fiscal policy Finance Twickenham Taxation Hairpowder tax Archives Personal archives People People by occupation Personnel Agricultural personnel Plantation workers Information sources Documents Plantation records Middlesex England UK Western Europe Europe Richmond upon Thames London
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Records deposited in February 1977.
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Scope and content
Papers of Parnel Seaton, including letters, receipts for payments, assessments for tax on houses, servants, carriages, horses, dogs, hair powder and armorial bearnings, and certificates of assessments for property in Twickenham.
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ACC/1366/001-026.
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Available for general access.
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Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
Language of material
- English
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- Latin
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English
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Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
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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.
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- English