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The Papers of Thomas Bowrey - a case study
Using Private Papers in Family History Research
The discovery of an ancient chest crammed with papers in a dark, windowless attic during the early years of the 20th century has a romantic appeal for historians of every hue.
The papers revealed the life of Thomas Bowrey, a late 17th century East Indies mariner and early 18th century Wapping merchant. But they revealed so much more – including the names of many ordinary people living at the time.
The further we go back, the harder it is t
The discovery of an ancient chest crammed with papers in a dark, windowless attic during the early years of the 20th century has a romantic appeal for historians of every hue.
The papers revealed the life of Thomas Bowrey, a late 17th century East Indies mariner and early 18th century Wapping merchant. But they revealed so much more – including the names of many ordinary people living at the time.
The further we go back, the harder it is t
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