Titolo
Farm diaries of the Beale family, Biddenden, Kent
Riferimento
FR DX2147
Data
1791-1834
Creatore
Richard Beale (1744-1814) of River Hall farm, Biddenden is from a long line of Beales living in this area from at least the 1650s - there was a Richard in each generation. This Richard was unmarried and left his estate to his nephew.Richard Beale (1744-1814) of River Hall farm, Biddenden is from a long line of Beales living in this area from at least the 1650s - there was a Richard in each generation. This Richard was unmarried and left his estate to his nephew.
Ambito e contenuto
Diaries kept by Richard Beale and subsequently his nephew, also Richard Beale which contain details of the daily work involved in running a farm. The diaries include loose bills, accounts, correspondence, and tax assessments which sometimes provide more detail for particular entries in the diaries.
See also D DX2268 for the mathematical workbook of Richard Beale junior.
Portata
3 boxes (38 volumes, 19 envelopes, 1 folders)
Descrizione fisica
Some of the diaries show damage from historical insect activity
Livello di descrizione
Nome scientifico
D DX2268
