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Disputatious Societies/ The Library/October 2011
Ch (H) Papers 37, 1-10: Imports, exports and customs of the West Indies and
Virginia;
1. ‘Goods Imported from Antigua, Barbados, Jamaica, Mountserrat, Nevis &
S t Christophers & what were Re-exported & what remains Anno 1715’
2. 1716
3. 1717
4. 1718
5. 1719
6. 1715 Virginia
7. 1716
8. 1717
9. 1718
10. 1719
Cheshire Record Office
DDF/2/1: [extract], Joseph Houlms, Gravesend, Kent, 4 Mar 1685 (6?), to his
master Samuel Finney esq, Fulshaw, near Knutsford, Cheshire: ships from Barbados
and the choice of ‘Coll: Haley’ (Hawley?) as governor, which was not, in fact, the
case;
DDF/2/2: Joseph Houlms, Barbados, 13 Aug., 1686, to Samuel Finney Esq;
DDF/2/4: ‘1686 Samuell ffinney Esq r his Accompt of Wares Debts and Credits’;
DDF/2/5: Joseph Houlms to Samuel Finney [copy], Barbados, 30 Dec., 1686, and
extract of 16 April 1687;
DDF/2/6: Copy of accounts, 1686;
DDF/2/7: Joseph Houlms, Barbados, to Samuel Finney, 15 Apr., 1687, with inclusion
of letter from Houlms to Higginbotham, 15 Apr., 1687;
DDF/2/8: In Joseph Houlms’ hand, news of an engine failure and Higginbotham’s
loss of profit;
TCB/1, f.40: Protested bills 1639-1665: Barbados, 22 Oct 1642, requiring Ellen Steele
to pay Hugh Bramhall of Barbados, tailor;
TCB/1, ff.76v-77: Barbados Exchange, 16 Nov., 1683, sum of £38 to Sion Hill:
disputed by Thomas Robinson also called Richardson, an original of Thomas
Richardson of Dublin, Gent, 20 March 1664(5?), to George, bishop of Chester;
EDC5 (1677), Chester Diocese Consistory Court, complaint by Francisca and
Catherine Standish against George Wright ‘a cheating rogue’ who ‘hast knavishly
dispos’d of a young man w th purpose to have him sold for Barbadoes’;