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NEWTON, Moses Levy (d 1823)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/483

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: NEWTON, Moses Levy (d 1823)

Date(s): 1702-1830

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 8 production units.

Name of creator(s): Newton | Moses Levy | d 1823 | merchant

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Moses Levy Newton was a West India merchant of 5 Great Prescott Street, Goodmans Fields, who died in 1823.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Moses Levy Newton, mostly papers relating to properties in the City of London and Westminster, with some mercantile business and private papers.

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 City of London.

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 donated to Guildhall Library, and were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1955. 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.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Merchants | Mercantile personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People
Personal archives | Archives
Personal papers | Primary documents | Documents | Information sources
Property owners | People by roles | People
Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Property transfer | Property
Right to property | Civil and political rights | Human rights
Title deeds | Deeds | Documents | Information sources
Property law x Right to property

Personal names
Newton | Moses Levy | d 1823 | merchant

Corporate names

Places
City of London | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
City of Westminster | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe