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Collapse D4362 - Gibbons Family of Rowsley - 1698-1995

D4362 - Gibbons Family of Rowsley - 1698-1995

Collapse 1 - John Barker / Matthew Gibbons pocket book - 1698-1765

1 - John Barker / Matthew Gibbons pocket book - 1698-1765

1 - Pocket book (green covers) containing:-(I) accounts of John Barker, carpenter, joiner and architect, for work done at Chatsworth, Haddon and Hassop Halls, 1698-1708 - in shorthand. (ii) diary of Matthew Gibbons of Rowsley,1761-1762. (iii) assorted memoranda, accounts, register entries, practice signatures/handwriting, poems, etc of Matthew Gibbons and his father, c1757-1765 The accounts of Barker have been written over by Gibbons on occasions. See D4362/2/1 for a transcript of the diary and other information, and D4362/3/1 for notes about the shorthand and attempts to decipher it, which is believed to have been based on the 2nd system devised by Shelton, Zeiglographia. See pp.4-5 for a detailed list of contents - 1698-1765

Expand 2 - Diary of Matthew Gibbons - 1994

2 - Diary of Matthew Gibbons - 1994

Expand 3 - Trevor Gibbons notes on family history - 1995

3 - Trevor Gibbons notes on family history - 1995

Expand 4 - Gibbons family Bible - 1734-1988

4 - Gibbons family Bible - 1734-1988

Expand 5 - Matthew Gibbon's notebook - c1801-1812

5 - Matthew Gibbon's notebook - c1801-1812

Expand 6 - Articles of agreement - 1751

6 - Articles of agreement - 1751

Expand 7 - Notices to quit at the end of the year terms - 1822-1841

7 - Notices to quit at the end of the year terms - 1822-1841

Expand 8 - Rowsley electoral register - 1832

8 - Rowsley electoral register - 1832

Expand 9 - Tenancy agreement - 1832

9 - Tenancy agreement - 1832

Expand 10 - Rowsley tax receipts - 1832-1833

10 - Rowsley tax receipts - 1832-1833

Expand 11 - Memorial inscription for Matthew Gibbons - early 19 cent

11 - Memorial inscription for Matthew Gibbons - early 19 cent

Expand 12 - Memoranda - births and deaths - 19th cent

12 - Memoranda - births and deaths - 19th cent

Expand 13 - Newspaper marriage notice - 1864

13 - Newspaper marriage notice - 1864

Expand 14 - Drawings - 1847-1853

14 - Drawings - 1847-1853

Expand 15 - Marriage bond - 1721

15 - Marriage bond - 1721

Expand 16 - Removal order - 1754

16 - Removal order - 1754

Expand 17 - Nuncupative will - 18th cent

17 - Nuncupative will - 18th cent

Expand 18 - Death of George Hunter - 1841

18 - Death of George Hunter - 1841

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