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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7987
Former ReferenceOK (Chesterfield Library)
TitleArtificial collection of Mr Oakley of Chesterfield
Date[16th-19th cent]
DescriptionDerbyshire title deeds, with notes from manorial court rolls and other historical notes, parish register extracts, and other.
Extent6 boxes
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorArtificial collection of Mr Oakley of Chesterfield
Custodial HistoryThese records were transferred from Chesterfield Library: Local Studies in August 2016. They were originally collected by a Mr Oakley of Chesterfield and deposited or donated to Chesterfield Library before 1971.
AppraisalThere are some gaps in the original numbering (see Previous Numbers field). The gaps indicate documents disposed of before the collection was acquired by Chesterfield Librayry.
ArrangementD7987/1-32,35-37 Deeds and other documents arranged by place
D7987/33 Wills and bonds
D7987/34 Sale catalogues
D7987/38, 40 Notebooks and research files, presumably of Mr Oakley, including Card index relating to Derbyshire clergymen
D7987/39 Maps
D7987/UL Two boxes of unlisted records, no further information available
Organisation Sub-TypeFamily and estate
Archivist NoteFirst listed by Derbyshire Record Office staff on behalf of Chesterfield Library in the 1970s. This list was converted and new reference numbers, reflecting an intellectual arrangement, assigned in February 2021, BS.
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Chesterfield 
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