IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/488
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: PAYNE, Charles (d 1699)
Date(s): 1687-1698
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 4 production units.
Name of creator(s): Payne | Charles | d 1699 | merchant
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Payne was a merchant, with premises successively in Lombard Street and Rood Lane, Eastcheap. These accounts were taken over in 1704 by the parish of St Margaret Pattens, after Payne died insolvent in April 1699, and administered by the parish for Payne's widow.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of Charles Payne, merchant, comprising cash books 1694/5-1698, private and business correspondence 1694/5-1697/7 and business papers 1687-98.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.
Conditions governing access:
Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
The records were deposited at Guildhall Library in 1961. They were catalogued in 1961 by a member of Guildhall Library staff. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Records prepared May to September 2011.