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Papers of the Mellish Family of Hodsock, Nottinghamshire, 1220-19th Century
Catalogue reference: Me 2
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Me 2
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Title (The name of the record)
- Papers of the Mellish Family of Hodsock, Nottinghamshire, 1220-19th Century
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1220-19th Century
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Description (What the record is about)
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The papers in this accrual relate very closely to the papers in the core collection. There are a significant number of letters to Charles Mellish (d 1797) concerning political matters, including further letters relating to the American War of Independence. There are also several items relating to the education of Joseph Charles Mellish at Eton, including various verses in Latin.
Further deeds, estate papers, legal, literary, antiquarian and political papers complement related material in the core collection listed at Me.
Correspondence, deeds, estate papers, legal papers, literary papers, antiquarian papers, printed papers
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The collection is divided into series according to form of material and arranged chronologically within sections.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 boxes
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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The papers were acquired in 1967.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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These papers form a part of the larger estate archive of the Mellish family. In subject matter and date, they complement groups of papers in the core Mellish archive, separately catalogued as Me.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c3677cb6-8784-405f-a26b-4fabb3714ad1/
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This record is held at Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
Within the fonds: me-me4
Papers of the Mellish Family of Hodsock, Nottinghamshire, 1160-1911.
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Papers of the Mellish Family of Hodsock, Nottinghamshire, 1220-19th Century