Catalogue description Name Sheppard, Samuel; White, Ann Occupation: Assistant Overseer Places...

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Details of MH 12/9528/24
Reference: MH 12/9528/24
Description:
Name(s): Sheppard, Samuel; White, Ann
Occupation: Assistant Overseer
Places mentioned: Weston; Newark; Southwell; North Collingham; Laxton
Corporations: Poor Law Commission
Content:
Folio 42. Letter from Samuel Sheppard, Assistant Overseer, Weston, Newark, to the Poor Law Commission, making enquiries regarding Ann White, a young pregnant woman in the Southwell workhouse, who was born in North Collingham, lived mainly at Weston, but had been for a short time at Laxton. Sheppard asks specific questions about her settlement; then continues to ask more general questions about settlement and removal issues.
Date: 8 March 1847
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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