The Correspondence of John Bell, Antiquary and Land Surveyor, Gateshead, Newcastle 1819-1848

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The Correspondence of John Bell, Antiquary and Land Surveyor, Gateshead, Newcastle 1819-1848

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Bell, John, 1783-1864

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John Bell was born in Newcastle on 7 October 1783, first son of John Bell (1755-1816), a land surveyor and bookseller, and Margaret, the daughter of John Gray of Combfield House, co. Durham. He married Barbara, the daughter of Thomas Pringle of Newcastle, on 22 November 1806; they had nine children. His brother was Thomas Bell (1785-1860), land surveyor and book collector. Thomas Bell had fourteen children with his wife Hannah, among them John Gray Bell, bookseller. On l...