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Hewlett Record Agency: Papers

Catalogue reference: LRRO 67

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LRRO 67

A collection of papers, mostly reports and notes of searches, office copies, transcripts and translations, mostly accumulated in the course of private record agency business conducted by the Hewlett family, of which the last two keepers of the...

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Reference
LRRO 67
Title
Hewlett Record Agency: Papers
Date
1813-1897
Description

A collection of papers, mostly reports and notes of searches, office copies, transcripts and translations, mostly accumulated in the course of private record agency business conducted by the Hewlett family, of which the last two keepers of the land revenue records, Henry Gay Hewlett and Maurice Hewlett, were members.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Most of the dates given refer to the documents copied or translated, rather than to the date at which the reports and papers were gathered together.

The series formerly belonged, as WF 2, to a separate Woods and Forests group which was abolished in 1960; and is complementary to LRRO 11. Many of the papers are unsorted.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
WF 2
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
355 bundles and volumes
Subjects
Topics
Personal and family papers
Unpublished finding aids
Many of the papers can be identified on a list of records held in the office of Messrs Hewletts, at 2 Raymond Buildings, Lincoln's Inn, in the 1880s which is now in LRRO 37/20
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10375/

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