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[es-ES]Record tools[es-ES]	William Hovell Letterbook Remove from selection Add to selection TítuloWilliam Hovell Letterbook ReferenciaIE 627/SM771 (NLI P.4652) Fecha 1683 - 1686 CreadorHovell, William \| fl 1683-86 \| merchant Fecha 1683 - 1686 Ámbito de contenidoCopy and edited transcription of Letterbook of William Hovell, Cork merchant. The microfilm copy of the book is copyright National Library of Ireland, their reference NLI P.4652. In February 2013 James O'Shea produced an unpublished transcript of the letterbook, with an introduction and appendices, entitled Early Cork Trade: The Letterbook of William Hovell 1683/86. The letterbook documents the development of trade in Cork at a key period, when, despite political turbulance, the city was establishing itself as one of the major ports of the British empire, and in particular of its trade with the Americas. O'Shea provides a family tree and appendices showing customers, commodities, and ports traded with, including London, Bristol, Barbados, Tenerife, Genoa, Cadiz, and Lisbon. Hovell's letters also shed some light on the political events of the period, and on the character of this English Protestant settler, who formed part of an important trading community and political grouping. Rango1 roll microfilm; 1 vol Descripción físicaMicrofilm and bound book LenguajeEnglish Palabra clave de personaHovell, William \| fl 1683-86 \| merchant TemaSeventeenth Century Cork, Trade, Merchants, Protestant Ascendancy, Business Records AccessHard copies: Accessible to Readers by appointment. Access restrictions apply to some collections. Digital object/copy: see Download Media and/or Digital Reference Conditions governing reproductionLicensing information available on request by email to archivist@corkcity.ie Copyright Cork City and County Archives, Cork City Council, unless otherwise indicated. All Rights Reserved. Nivel de descripciónFonds

TítuloWilliam Hovell Letterbook

ReferenciaIE 627/SM771 (NLI P.4652)

Fecha

1683 - 1686

CreadorHovell, William | fl 1683-86 | merchant

Fecha 1683 - 1686

Ámbito de contenidoCopy and edited transcription of Letterbook of William Hovell, Cork merchant.
The microfilm copy of the book is copyright National Library of Ireland, their reference NLI P.4652.
In February 2013 James O'Shea produced an unpublished transcript of the letterbook, with an introduction and appendices, entitled Early Cork Trade: The Letterbook of William Hovell 1683/86.
The letterbook documents the development of trade in Cork at a key period, when, despite political turbulance, the city was establishing itself as one of the major ports of the British empire, and in particular of its trade with the Americas. O'Shea provides a family tree and appendices showing customers, commodities, and ports traded with, including London, Bristol, Barbados, Tenerife, Genoa, Cadiz, and Lisbon. Hovell's letters also shed some light on the political events of the period, and on the character of this English Protestant settler, who formed part of an important trading community and political grouping.

Rango1 roll microfilm; 1 vol

Descripción físicaMicrofilm and bound book

LenguajeEnglish

Palabra clave de personaHovell, William | fl 1683-86 | merchant

TemaSeventeenth Century Cork, Trade, Merchants, Protestant Ascendancy, Business Records

AccessHard copies: Accessible to Readers by appointment. Access restrictions apply to some collections. Digital object/copy: see Download Media and/or Digital Reference

Conditions governing reproductionLicensing information available on request by email to archivist@corkcity.ie Copyright Cork City and County Archives, Cork City Council, unless otherwise indicated. All Rights Reserved.

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