Copy of original Grant from Corporation of Preston

Copy of an original Grant from the Corporation of Preston, Lancashire for Robert Abbatt and Thomas Kellet to establish Preston Waterworks along with indentures for Robert Abbatt. The Abbatt family was a Quaker family who lived in the towns and villages of Preston, Ribchester and Garstang in Lancashire, England.

In Collection:

• Abbatt Family Collection

Contributor

• Abbatt, Robert
• Kellet, Thomas

Subject

• Abbatt, Robert
• Business enterprises
• Dilworth, Mary, 1828-1901
• Abbatt, Jonathan, 1829-1905
• Business
• Deeds

Language

• eng

Date created

• 1729 to 1750

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Extent

• 1 volume (23 pages) ; 33 x 35.5 cm

Geographic coverage

• England--Garstang
• England--Lancashire
• England--Ribchester
• England--Preston (Lancashire)

Coordinates

• 53.83333, -2.5
• 53.81361, -2.53244

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Abbatt Family Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• legal documents
• copies (documents)
• indentures
• business records
• contracts
• books
• manuscripts (documents)

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2011-039, File: OS

Fonds title

• Abbatt family fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC463

Is referenced by

• Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/abbatt-family-fonds

Date digitized

• February 22, 2021

Technical note

• Scanned on TTI/Betterlight (600DPI; 1/15; 256; bent5 tone; camera height 900) by PD. Metadata by KD.

Permalink

• https://vault.library.uvic.ca/concern/generic_works/75c7f1da-f8fd-48b9-ab7a-da9f259ccacd

Rights

• Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.

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