Fonds Acc3440 - William Yeo fonds : [1847]

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William Yeo fonds : [1847]

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CA PCA Acc3440

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  • Photocopied 1983 (Creation)
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    Yeo, William

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4 p. of textual records

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Yeo, William

Biographical history

William Yeo, (1814-1872), the eldest son of James Yeo and Mary Francis, emigrated to Prince Edward Island from England in 1819 with his father and his father's second wife, Damaris Sargent. He grew up in Port Hill but returned to England in 1843 to act as his father's principal agent and to operate a shipyard in Appledore, near Bideford. William married Elizabeth Allen Williams in 1843 and had at least one child, a son William who died of croup on 27 March 1869. William, Senior, died at Richmond House, Appledore, on 18 July 1872.

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This fonds consists of two letters written by William Yeo in Bristol and Appledore, England, to his brother James Yeo of Prince Edward Island. The letters, dated 20 March 1847 and 20 December 1847, contain comments regarding some of their many shipbuilding ventures.

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  • English

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Originals are located in Acc3466/XHF83.70.53.1-.2

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PERMISSION FOR USE AND REPRODUCTION IS REQUIRED FROM THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES AND RECORDS OFFICE; QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER

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