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Summary information.

Title
[Account book].
Contributor
Pilkington, Edmund, former owner.
Date Created and/or Issued
[1722-1739]
Contributing Institution
UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection
Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Manuscript. In at least 2 different hands.
Scope/Content: Account book recording purchases, payments, leases and other business matters, in addition to some schoolmaster's records and written music. Based on the details provided in the leases recorded herein, it seems that the book belonged at least after 1730 to Edmund Pilkington, the son of Edmund Pilkington of Elton, Lancashire.
Condition: Bound in contemporary calf; damage and holes to covers; spine becoming detached.
Type
text
Form/Genre
Account books
Musical works
Notebooks
Extent
[180] p. ;16 cm.
Identifier
ark:/21198/n1tg81
MS.1976.001
Language
English
eng
Place
England--Lancashire--Elton
Location
CLUW

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