| Description | This series is composed of material relating to members of several generations of the Pinney family which was previously housed housed in red boxes, but these were replaced with archive boxes in 2011. The boxes contain receipts, correspondence, accounts, notes, and various copies or transcripts kept by Pinney family members, organised by a family member. 1638-1877. (listed in more detail)The non-consecutive numbering of the boxes possibly relates to numbers assigned before their deposit with Special Collections. Please note that the date ranges given to some of the boxes may be inaccurate, and may instead signify the original date of copied or transcribed material.
The boxes are currently summarised as follows: Box 2: Hester Pinney the Spinster (1658-1739) Box 3: Nathaniel Pinney (1659-1724) Box 16: John Frederick Pinney I (1719-1762) Bettiscombe Papers Box 17: John Frederick Pinney I (1719-1762) Bettiscombe Papers Box 18: Azariah Pinney II (1708-1760) Bettiscombe Papers Box 19: Azariah Pinney II (1708-1760) Bettiscombe Papers Box 20: Azariah Pinney II (1708-1760) Bettiscombe Papers Box 21: Azariah Pinney II (1708-1760) Bettiscombe and Westham Papers Box 30: Elizabeth Pinney (1774-18--) Baillie Papers Box 31: Baillie Papers Box 32: Baillie Papers Box 33: Baillie Papers Box 34: John Frederick Pinney II (1773-1845) Box 35: Social History and Bill heads Box 38: Miscellaneous letters and papers, British West Indies Box [39]: Oddments Box [40-41]: Transcriptions (2 boxes)
This series has not yet been recatalogued, however some material relating to the Pinneys' activities in the Caribbean has been moved to the Caribbean papers series (DM58/2) as part of recataloguing. |