Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 1291 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Gibside household accounts of Mrs. Elizabeth Bowes
Covering Dates: 1726-1727
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Records deposited on long-term loan29 September 2000 Acc:2704(D)
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Ref: D/X 1291/1
'Mrs. Elizabeth Bowes accounts of House Keeping at Gibside', 14 October 1726 - 7 February 1727
Elizabeth Bowes (1699-1759) is probably the sister of George Bowes (see Robert Surtees, History of Durham ..., vol. 4, p.108). The accounts begin with a summary of moneys received and expended, and then give details of household expenditure, mainly on food, from 2 November 1726
(1 volume, paper covered)