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2015.0064 [PERSONAL AND BUSINESS PAPERS, AND BUSINESS VOLUMES]
Date Range of Records: 1845-1908
Creator(s):
- Blake & Riggall [-]
The papers and volumes in this series are records that were kept by the predecessors of the legal firm known as Blake and Riggall, in particular the firms of R.W. Nutt and E.J. Murphy.
The papers are a combination of personal and business papers. Among the personal papers of RW Nutt are files relating to a marriage settlement, properties, and wills and estates. The papers of EJ Murphy consist of a number of deeds that came into his possession after he took over the office, business and papers of the late John Clarke in 1862. Consult the online finding aid for a detailed list of all the papers in this series.
The volumes mainly relate to the management of clients’ business, financial and accounting activities, particularly deed books managing legal documents relating to clients’ properties, rights or interests. Some of these record types have integrated alphabetical indexes in their front pages which can be used to locate relevant information within.
13 volumes, 8 boxes (3.08m)
Collection Category: Business, organisations
Access Conditions: Access: Restricted
Finding Aids: Yes listed ONLINE
Online ListingBlake and Riggall PERSONAL AND BUSINESS PAPERS, AND BUSINESS VOLUMES (2015~0064)
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