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Sir Francis Skipwith Account Book
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Sir Francis Skipwith was descended from Sir William Skipwith, the judge, through John de Skipwith, the second son, and belonged to Newbold Hall, Warwickshire, England.
The account book of a British lawyer, Sir Francis Skipwith, in a vellum wrapper, contains records of expenditures such as rent, land and window tax, and church levies, as well as income from rents and sale of timber.
Temple University Library Bulletin, Vol. 2, No. 1, May 1954.
Source unknown.
Originally cataloged in 1992. Re-processed and finding aid prepared in August 2021 by Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services.
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- Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center
- Finding Aid Author
- Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services
- Finding Aid Date
- August 2021
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Open for research.
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