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Records Volume 8: The DIary of the Blue Nuns

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DIARY OF THE

" BLUE NUNS."

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her parents in Paris, and ye 24th Miss Jovin return'd to her friends in Paris. September ye 30th Miss Charlotte & Margaret Sheldon came to be pensioners , daughters to Mr Charles Sheldon of Weston & pays 600ll a year each , one 7 years old, t'other 6. The same day Revd Mother Abbess gave to ye Community the years accts, namely from ye 1st June 1790 to ye 1st June 1791, with the state of the house from 1788 to this year of the Election , wch was deferd

till November this year upon account of the times. 1792.

March ye 24th Miss Richebois came to be pensioner in the school . April & pays 600 a year . She is daughter to a Mercer in Paris 11th Miss Abraham return'd to her parents in Paris. Augt 17th Miss Julie Bouchaud went home to her parents. Ye 20th two Miss Sheldons went to their Parents. The accompt of our Revenues which should have been here Inserted at the Election last year November ye 7th 1791 as may be seen in its proper place. Rents of our Houses at this Election as at the last 917511 3169 Town House & Fermes 10 Mother Staffords pension 5600 Sister Bonaventure's [ Parker] Interest 1440 Str Joseph's [Edwards] pension 400 Interest of Miss Meinhardt's Hundred pound 145 Interest of Str Barbaras [Barrow] Hundred pound 145

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20074

Clergy Charity, Str Lawrences [Aston ] pension, & pension upon the fermes towards paying the entry of our wine has been surpress'd in these years from the reigning troubles in this Kingdom , which began 1789. we have at this time 10 scholars whose pensions amount to the sum of .

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567411

Received in rents, Pensions & Charities during these

3 yearsReceived in rents with those of the town House . In Pensions In charities

In all

6824711- 2 35095 IO

2208-15

105551-7 During the same 3 years our expenses amount to the sum of .

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