Identity area
Reference code
GB 2198 GC/BUR/MAP/02/02/02.1-01
Title
A plan of a farm in the parish of Great Shelford and County of Cambridge belonging to Gonvil and Cajus College Cambridge
Date(s)
- -1773 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 map Parchment, ink, colour, in original carrying case manuscript
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Scope and content
Pre-enclosure map showing tenants, acreages and land use. Schedule and scale, 1:6416 & 1:2281, with later amendments.With map of closes and full terrier of total holdings to supplement earlier map. Joseph Freeman was paid for mapping Shelford in the half year ending Lady Day 1774
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Finding aids
See cartobibliography of estates maps, compiled by Sarah Bendall for further detailed description and information. This list was compiled as part of Sarah Bendall's research for S. Bendall, Maps, Land and Society; a history (Cambridge, 1992) dealing with Cambridgeshire estate maps
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Note
RM XXXVIII See Bursar's Book, 1758-75.