Collection GB 0074 ACC/1366 - SEATON, Parnel (fl 1766-1838)

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/1366

Title

SEATON, Parnel (fl 1766-1838)

Date(s)

  • 1766-1838 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

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.

Archival history

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.

English

Fit

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

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.

Content and structure area

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.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

ACC/1366/001-026.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

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

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Notes area

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area