Caillouel

The Caillouel family were merchants in Rouen and London.

Reference: F.Ca 1-22

Date Coverage: C16th - early C18th

Geographical Coverage: England and France (particularly London and Rouen)

Collection type: accounts, correspondence, deeds and notes

Collection content: administrative, business, financial and personal

Size:

Related material: None

Restrictions on access: None

The collection is catalogued and described in: "Huguenot Manuscripts: a descriptive catalogue of the remaining manuscripts in the Huguenot Library", compiled by I. E. Gray, (Quarto Series vol. 56), London: Huguenot Society of London, 1983, and in "Huguenot Archives: a further catalogue of material held the Huguenot Library", compiled by M. Harcourt Williams, (Quarto Series vol. 61), London: Huguenot Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 2008.

Some papers are briefly described in Proceedings of the Huguenot Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 17 (1942-46)

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