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Abstract of the late Mr. Jennings' property [manuscript], 18th or 19th century.

Title: Abstract of the late Mr. Jennings' property [manuscript], 18th or 19th century.

Lists values in two columns, labeled "Stock" and "Cash." This is the second piece of a collection of materials that is bound together by a satin ribbon.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 11 x 12 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/471877711 View

Jennens, William, 1700 or 1-1798,. Receipt from William Jennens to John Hayward [manuscript], 1774 January 25.

Title: Receipt from William Jennens to John Hayward [manuscript], 1774 January 25.

For eighteen pounds for a year's interest on Hayward's mortgage. Signed by Will. Jennens.

ArchivalResource: 1 leaf ; 78 x 181 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/463487951 View

Collection of papers relating to William Jennens [manuscript], 1773-1798.

Title: Collection of papers relating to William Jennens [manuscript], 1773-1798.

Receipt, abstract of property and two letters. Probably gathered together in the 19th century, in response to ongoing legal matters surrounding the large estate of William Jennens or Jennings. Each item cataloged separately.

ArchivalResource: 4 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/456697555 View

Boyce, Thomas, 1746 or 7-1806,. Autograph letter signed from Thomas Boyce to John Bacon, Esq., London [manuscript], 1798 June 23.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Thomas Boyce to John Bacon, Esq., London [manuscript], 1798 June 23.

Refers to the death and funeral of their "departed neighbour and friend," William Jennens. Includes integral address leaf addressed to Bacon at First Fruits, Temple, London.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/471874894 View

[Newspaper clippings relating to the Jennens or Jennings family].

Title: [Newspaper clippings relating to the Jennens or Jennings family]. [19th century].

One clipping, entitled "The Jennens' pedigree" from Reynolds's newspaper, ca. 1852 (date based on announcement of Regatta on August 27th, 1852 on verso). Other clipping deals specifically with the case of Jennings v. Earl Howe. Both clippings appear to have been collected in response to ongoing legal matters surrounding the large estate of William Jennens or Jennings.

ArchivalResource: 2 items ; 35 x 8 cm to 36 x 10 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/471921119 View

Boyce, Thomas, 1746 or 7-1806,. Autograph letter signed from Thomas Boyce to Mr. J. Hayward, Melford [manuscript], 1797 November 8.

Title: Autograph letter signed from Thomas Boyce to Mr. J. Hayward, Melford [manuscript], 1797 November 8.

Boyce refers to an extract from the St. James Chronicle concerning a case between Sir Edmund Bacon and Sir William Johnson, contesting the will of the late Rev. Nicholas Bacon. He requests that Mr. Hayward read this extract to Mr. Jennens.

ArchivalResource: 2 leaves ; 23 x 19 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/471874897 View

Thomson, Nathan S. Papers, 1826-1895.

Title: Papers, 1826-1895.

Includes pamphlets and printed material concerning the Jennens Association, formed for the recovery of the estate to the rightful heirs of William Jennens of Acton, England, who emigrated to the U.S. in the 17th century. The Jennens Association was active in both England and the U.S.

ArchivalResource: ca. 100 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33184523 View