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Pretyman family collection [textual record (microform)]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1787-1813.

Reference:

R13916-0-5-E, MG24-J55

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4120296

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Pretyman family collection
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Date(s):

1787-1813.

Place of creation:

Québec (Province)

Extent:

1 microfilm reel : negative and positive.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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The fonds comprises selections from the Pretyman family collection, including correspondence from the Bishop of Quebec, Jacob Mountain, and his wife Eliza Mountain (nee Kentish) to the Pretyman family and others, including the Bishop of Lincoln, George Pretyman Tomline, and his wife Elizabeth Tomline (nee Maltby). The selections include 116 family letters and 6 documents relating to Church of England administration or colonial government matters. The letters hold extensive social commentary and discussion of domestic matters such as household problems and servants. The religious papers include a 21-page letter from Bishop Mountain to the Bishop of Lincoln discussing the "defective establishment of the Church of England", comparing it with the Roman Catholic Church, and making proposals to improve the situation.

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Pretyman (family)
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Correspondent: Mountain, Jacob, 1749-1825

Correspondent: Mountain, Elizabeth Mildred Wale (nee Kentish)

Correspondent: Tomline, Elizabeth (nee Maltby), ?-1826
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Textual record. (Paper) The entry for reel A-1980 in MSS Finding Aid 2001 (the microfilm shelf list) reproduces the Suffolk Record Office file or volume titles and references in the order of their appearance on the microfilm. MSS2001 (90: Open)

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Location of originals note:

The originals are held at Shrubland Park near Ipswich, England.

Dates of creation note:

Microfilmed in 1991 through the London Office of the National Archives of Canada in the Suffolk Record Office.

Related material:

Related records are found in the Jacob Mountain collection and the Nicolls and Mountain family fonds.

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1991-00004-9
1991/0098
MG24-J55

Former archival reference no.:

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MG24-J55
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Access restriction document

http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/r000000096.pdf

Textual records: microform

[Consultation95 Open, no copying]
Permission must be sought from the Sulfolk Record Office (Gatacre Road, Ipswich, England 1P1 2LQ) for any reproduction from the microfilm or publication of its contents.

Microfilm reel [MG24 J 55] A-1980

[Consultation 95 Open, no copying]

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Date modified:: 2024-07-04