Papers of James Sykes relating to other members of the Byron family
Dep. Lovelace Byron 160
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Papers of James Sykes relating to other members of the Byron family
Shelfmark
Dep. Lovelace Byron 160
Summary
Arranged alphabetically. Including:
(fol. 1) certificates signed by George Anson Byron, 1783, and papers concerning the payment of his pension to his children, 1800-1811
(fol. 29) bills and letters concerning the upbringing of the younger George Anson Byron (later 7th Lord Byron), 1794-1800, with (fol. 71) letters from him to Sykes, 1803-1812
(fol. 127) letters from Isabella Sophia Georgiana Byron to James Sykes and his wife, 1795-1796, with (fol. 133) bills concerning her upbringing and that of her sister Julia, 1794-1796
(fol. 181) letters from the Rev Henry Byron to Sykes, 1811-1812, with draft replies
(fol. 188) copy of the will of Admiral John Byron, 1785, with papers relating to the settling of his estate, 1779, 1785-1792
(fol. 236) letters from John Byron Gordon to Sykes, 1796, with (fol. 246) leaves of his account with Sykes, 1776-1779
(fol. 249) letters from Julia Maria Charlotte Byron to Sykes, 1804-1813, n.d., with (fol. 279) certificates of residence in various parishes, 1804-1815
Date
1776-1815
Language
English
Physical extent
288 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of the Noel, Byron and Lovelace Families
Papers of James Sykes, solicitor to the Byron family
Papers of James Sykes relating to other members of the Byron family
