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Peter Edwards Sutton Merchant Liverpool, Lancashire. Proved in the Court of Chester.
Catalogue reference: IR 26/303/661
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This record is about the Peter Edwards Sutton Merchant Liverpool, Lancashire. Proved in the Court of Chester. dating from February 21 1798 in the series Board of Inland Revenue and predecessors: Estate Duty Office and predecessors: Registers.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- IR 26/303/661
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Date (When the record was created)
- February 21 1798
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Description (What the record is about)
- Abstract of administration of Peter Edwards Sutton , Merchant of Liverpool, Lancashire. Proved in the Court of Chester.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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