Identity area
Reference code
Wilberforce/25
Unique identifier
GB 275 Wilberforce/25
Title
Notarial document attesting that Thomas Wilberforce, gentleman of Beverley, is the father of William Wilberforce, merchant of Kingston-Upon-Hull, who has died intestate at Narva in Livonia
Date(s)
- 12 Apr. 1737 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Purchased from Meyer Boswell Books of San Francisco, Oct. 2007.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Dated 12 April 1737. With the signatures and seals of James Barry and Daniel Whitaker. This document possibly relates to Thomas Wilberforce (1668-1742), Mayor of Beverley 1709-12, who had a son called William.