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Plumer Family Collection
MS.2018.026  
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Box 1, Folder 1

Bound Manuscripts 18th c.

General

4 manuscripts, including a Latin exercise book, notebook of Tamil translations, pocket almanac, and notebook titled "Memorable Occurances from Nov. 1777."
Box 1, Folder 2

Letters 1735-1751

General

4 letters
Box 1, Folder 3

Letters 1751-1759

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5 letters
Box 1, Folder 4

Letters 1763-1829

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6 letters, one of which (dated 1829) includes a parrot feather.
Box 1, Folder 5

Will of Rev. Francis Plumer 1794

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Document includes the title, "Probate of the will of the Rev. Francis Plumer, Deceased." Made of vellum and folded.
Box 1, Folder 6

Legal Documents 1781-1882

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4 documents, including a record of the Hall family (c. 1753), will of Thomas Plumer (1781), certificate of admittance to Freedom of Worshipful Company of Ironmongers (1875), and a marriage settlement (1882).
Box 1, Folder 7

Notes and Accounts 18th-early 19th c.

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6 items, including a sermon, poem, financial accounts of Susanna Plumer, and notes on the history of local castles.