Handwritten Genealogical Manuscript: Pedigree of the Nott Family / Pedigree of the Hawkins Family. WITH Carnelian Fob Wax Seal Pendant; and 2 Drivers' Licences .
Item #6647
N.p.: Self Published, N.d. Octavo. Handwritten account and family tree, appears to be in a couple of different hands, on watermarked laid paper. Latest date found is 1836. Bound tête-bêche, or upside-down to each other. Crude, homemade binding in paper covered boards with red paper back-strip and handwritten red paper labels to both covers. On one cover: "Pedigree of the Nott Family", pp. 10. "Hodgett's Family" pp. 12-15. "Nott", pp. 16-19. Upside-down and on the other cover: "Pedigree of the Hawkins Family", pp. pastedown + 1-29. Includes an oval-shaped Carnelian Fob Wax Seal Pendant, 9 carat rose gold, ca. 1840s, weight 4 gms., bearing intaglio of the bird from the Nott coat-of-arms, holding a sprig of laurel in its beak and with a small letter 'N'. Also included is "County of London. Licence to Drive a Motor Car or Motor Cycle," certificate, 21 cm x 12.5 cm, filled in by hand and dated 1st January 1904, and the renewal dated 1st January 1905, made out to Mr. John George Latham Pleydell-Nott. Plus additional ephemeral notes, newspaper clippings, photocopies of Nott Family Memorials, Privately Printed, London: 1879, etc. All in very good condition.
Price (CAD): $725.00