| Description | These chiefly relate to John Galton's financial affairs, and his involvment in the administration of the will of his brother Robert Galton. They consist of papers relating to his marriage settlement and to his shares in the navigation of the Birmingham canal, and papers relating to debts incurred by trading in shipping in North America in which his brother Robert Galton had an interest. Personal papers of a more miscellaneous nature are also included in this section. |