Account book

  • Jenner Family
Date:
1760-1797
Reference:
MS.3072
Part of:
Jenner family and associated individuals
  • Archives and manuscripts

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About this work

Description

Account-book relating to properties, etc. belonging jointly to Dr. Edward Jenner, his brothers, Stephen and Henry, his sister Sarah, (afterwards Mrs. Hayward), and his brother-in-law Rev. William Davies [1741-1817], who had married his other sister Anne.

The entries are by various members of the family.

Contents:

Jenner [afterwards Hayward] (Sarah) [ -1783]. Accounts, 1760-1770, 1770-1785. Signed 'Sarah Jenner', 'Sarah Hayward', and also, after her death, by 'William Davies'.

Jenner (Edward) [1749-1823]. Accounts 1770-1796. Signed 'E. Jenner' once, and twice 'E. Jenner. S. Jenner'.

Jenner (Henry) [1737-1798]. Accounts 1765-1797. Signed mostly by himself and S. Jenner.

Wich & Dayhouse Meadow Account. 1786-1797. Signed by W. Davies and S. Jenner, and once (1793), with the addition 'H. Jenner'.

Publication/Creation

1760-1797

Physical description

1 volume 42 ll. + 11 bl. ll. + 29 ll. (last 4 bl.). 4to. 20 × 16 cm. Original vellum binding. Some leaves have been torn out, and one is mutilated.

Contributors

Acquisition note

Purchased at Sotheby's 27/11/1918, Lot 1002 (part).

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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Accession number

  • 91907