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MS 3219 - James Watt and Family Papers - 13th century - 1873
1 - Records of Thomas Watt (1639 or 1642 - 1727) - 1694 - 1727
2 - Records of John Watt senior (1694 - 1736) - 1714 - 1744
3 - Records of James Watt of Greenock - 1724 - 1787
4 - Records of James Watt (1736 - 1819)
5 - Records of John Watt Jr. (1739 - 1762) - 1759 - 1762
6 - Records of James Watt Jr. (1769 - 1848) - 13th cent. - 1848
1 - Correspondence of James Watt jr. - 1784 - 1844
2 - Notebooks of James Watt jr. - 1787 - 1846
3 - Personal papers of James Watt jr. - 1808 - 1848
4 - Legal documents - 1637 - 1841
5 - Drawings by James Watt jr. - 1789 - 1846
6 - Papers of the antiquarian, William Hamper, relating to the parish and manor of Aston - 13th cent. - 1839
1 - Correspondence concerning William Hamper's collection of manuscripts for a history of Aston, and Watt jr.'s acquisition of them after Hamper's death - 1831 - 1839
2 - Manuscript volume entitled 'Some Account of the Parish of Aston iuxta Birmingham in the County of Warwick: being Sir William Dugdale's History of that extensive district, with considerable additions and illustrations by William Hamper' - 1821
3 - Engraved copper plates - nd c. 1820
4 - Wood-blocks of facsimile autographs - nd. c. 1820
5 - Portfolio containing Collections for the Manor of Aston - 1365 - 1828
6 - Portfolio containing collections for the Manors of Deritend and Bordesley - 1343 - 1830
7 - Portfolio containing collections for the Manors of Duddeston, Nechells, Saltley and Little Bromwich - 1306 - 1829
8 - Portfolio containing collections for the Manors of Castle Bromwich and Water Orton - 1312 - 1826
9 - Portfolio containing collections for the Manors of Erdington and Witton - 1319 - 1830
1 - Deed concerning Erdington - 1319 - 1320
2 - Bargain and Sale, with seal - 21 April 1535
3 - Miscellaneous notes in Hamper's hand concerning Erdington, Pype Hayes, Bromford Forge, Salford Bridge, Holden family and more - nd. [19th cent.]
4a-b - Letter. J. Weetman (Liverpool) to William Hamper (—). - 18 October 1811
5a-b - Transcripts, in Hamper's hand, of an extract from Matthew Paris - nd. [19th cent.]
6a-d - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, of an extract from Dugdale’s history, with additional notes by Hamper - nd. [19th cent.]
7a-c - Pedigree of the Holden family, drawn up by Hamper - 1818
8a-b - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the Holden family - nd. [19th cent.]
9 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, concerning Pipe [Pype] - nd. [19th cent.]
10 - Letter. Joseph Brettell (Bromsgrove) to William Hamper (Birmingham) - 10 March 1811
11 - Pedigree of the Holden family - nd. [19th cent.]
12 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the Holden family - nd. [19th cent.]
13 - Particulars of Edward Birches Estate in Erdington and Sutton Coldfield - nd. [c.1700]
14 - Printed catalogue of furniture and property belonging to John Harrison of Wood End House, Erdington, to be sold by auction - 1820
15 - Letter. J. M. Surridge (Birmingham) to William Hamper (—) - 21 December 1830
16 - Newspaper cutting from the Birmingham Gazette concerning a new chapel being erected at Erdington - 17 June 1822
17 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, from Harleian Manuscripts 116, on the Arms of the Dymoke family of Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
18 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on notable persons of Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
19 - Newspaper cutting concerning the sale of Estates in Erdington and Sutton Coldfield - June 1818
20 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the Tremlow family of Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
21 - Notes, in Hamper’s hand, on the Green family of Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
22 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the Le Say family of Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
23 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, concerning land in Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
24 - Pedigree, in Hamper's hand, of the Erdington family - nd. [19th cent.]
25 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, of an Indenture for transfer of land in Erdington, between Anne Seyntleger of Bordesley and John Lane of Smethwick made on 12 November 1531 - nd. [19th cent.]
26 - Note, in Hamper's hand, on the de Erdingtons - nd. [19th cent.]
27 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on various people of Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
28 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on Billingsley's Charity, 1811, and Ann Morley of Bath, buried at Aston - nd. [19th cent.]
29 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the history of varios people of Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
30 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the land boundaries of Bearwood - nd. [19th cent.]
31 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on Bearwood, 'From a copy among Holden deeds' - nd. [19th cent.]
32 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, of an extract from Brand’s History of Newcastle upon Tyne. Vol. 1, page 55, concerning Tuthill - nd. [19th cent.]
33 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on Judith Goodyeare, buried at Plymouth Old Church - nd. [19th cent.]
34 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, of an extract from Shaw’s History of Staffordshire. Vol. 1, page 387 about Oakley - nd. [19th cent.]
35 - Note, in Hamper's hand, on access to water in Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
36 - Note, in Hamper's hand, on woods - nd. [19th cent.]
37 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, of an extract from Dugdale’s history cioncerning commons, meadows and pools - nd. [19th cent.]
38 - Note, in Hamper's hand, on Coton End, a Cottage Hamlet in Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
39 - Miscellaneous items, mostly in Hamper's hand, on the Bagot family of Pype Hayes - 19th cent.
40 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, of an extract from Gents’ History of Rippon, page 121, about Thomas Arden Baggott - nd. [19th cent.]
41 - Transcript of the entry from the burial register of the Collegiate Church of Rippon, for Thomas Arden Bagott, 12 June 1729 - nd. [19th cent.]
42 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on Pype Hayes, and the Bagot family - nd. [19th cent.]
43 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the Bagot family - nd. [19th cent.]
44 - Note in Hamper's hand, on the Massy family - nd. [19th cent.]
45 - Note in Hamper's hand, on the life of Colonel Bagot in 17th cent. - nd. [19th cent.]
46 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the Kyrkeby family of Erdington, including a pedigree - nd. [19th cent.]
47 - Miscellaneous papers, some transcribed by Hamper, on the Workhouse at Aston - 19th cent.
48 - Pedigree of the Johnstone Family, in Hamper's hand - nd. [19th cent.]
49 - Note in Hamper's hand: 'From a Pedigree of Holden in possession of Mr. Brettell, Bromsgrove' - 1811
50 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand, of a Grant of Arms to John Johnstone, endorsed: 'Lyon Office. 25th May 1772' - nd. [19th cent.]
51 - Printed Pedigree of Reginald Pole - nd. [19th cent.]
52 - Note in Hamper's hand, on access to water in Duddeston - nd. [19th cent.]
53 - Description, in Hamper's hand, of paintings hanging in ?Wood End House, formerly Littlewood Hall, the moat and coat of arms - nd. [19th cent.]
54 - Printed pages taken from 'History and Antiquities of Leicestershire' with pedigree of the Holden family of Shepey and Erdington - nd. [19th cent.]
55 - Details of the lease of the Manor of Berwood by Mistress Massey and her son Foxhall Massey - nd. [16th cent.]
56 - Transcript, in Hamper's hand of the Will of Humphrey Jennens of Erdington, dated 14 February 1689 - nd. [19th cent.]
57 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on lands in Aston - nd. [19th cent.]
58 - Pedigree, in Hamper's hand, of the ? family, - 11 October 1808
59 - Notes and transcripts, in Hamper's hand, concerning the Holden family - nd. [19th cent.]
60 - Pedigree, in Hamper's hand, of Yeldentre and Grove - nd. [19th cent.]
61 - Quotations from deeds relating to the Holden family - nd. [19th cent.]
62 - Pedigree, in Hamper's hand, of the Booth family - nd. [19th cent.]
63 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on Salford Bridge - nd. [19th cent.]
64 - Notes on a dispute over payment for the repairs to Shrawford bridge in Erdington - nd. [19th cent]
65 - Pages taken from a printed pamphlet advertising a book of historical portraits - nd. [19th cent.]
66 - Notes, in Hamper's hand, on the situation and boundaries of the Lordship of Erdington. - nd. [19th cent.]
67 - Miscellaneous papers, most in Hamper's hand, relating to Witton - 1611 - 1829
68 - Original Wrapper - c. 1832
69 - Original Portfolio - nd. [19th cent.]
10 - Drawings and engravings - 1808 - 1831
11 - Deeds - 1455 - 1628
12 - Box of seals, 'Aston etc.' - nd. pre 17th cent.
13 - Rolls of copies of deeds - nd. [c.16th cent.]
14 - Deeds 'Duddeston etc.' - 1448 - 1590
15 - Deeds for Aston, Witton, Erdington etc. - 1322 - late 14th cent.
7 - Miscellaneous printed items which belonged to James Watt jr. - 1799 - 1840
7 - Records of Gregory Watt (1777 - 1804) - 1792 - 1804
8 - Miscellaneous records of the Watt family - c. 1754 - 1873
9 - Later additions to the records - 1672 - 1848
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