| Collection | John Ellerman Foundation Collection |
| Description | Land deeds and indentures for mortgages, leases, and conveyances as well as correspondence, marriage agreements, wills and settlements from the early eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. Many of these may belong to the family of John Ellerman I, names include: Mary Butlin, Elizabeth Allfield, Thomas Godolphin Rooper, Maximilian George Rooper, Lawrence Bell, Rev. William Henry Rooper, Rev. Meredith Brown, James Haggard, Hannah Belchier, Mary Collier, Sarah Alder, Tarleton Butlin, Henry Young, Frances Belchier, Alfred Edward James, and Hannah Louisa Ansley. Properties relate to a number of areas such as Bournemouth, Coventry, St Albans, Middlesex, and East Sussex. Some documents include wax seals. |