Papers of Jacob Hagen & Sons, Merchants

Papers relating mainly to the business of Jacob Hagen & Sons, including:  

• Accounts, 1716-1801
• Letter-book of Jacob Hagen II, 1743-61
• Diaries of Jacob Hagen II, 1752, 1780-90
• Account book of Jacob Hagen II for domestic expenses, 1785-8
• Copies of letters relating to the affairs of the Pennsylvania Land Company, London, 1723-42
• Copies of deeds and papers relating to the Echunga Estate, South Australia, 1840-53
• Notes relating to commodities in South Australia, ca. 1841-2
• Miscellaneous papers and letters of the Hagen family, 1740-1843
• Memento 'printed upon the ice, on the River Thames', 14 February 1740, with the name 'Jacob Hagen, Jun.'

Jacob Hagen & Sons, merchants of London.

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The papers were acquired by the Library, 1937-47.

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 42135-49.