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PlC - Correspondence in the Portland (London) Collection, and Papers of W.H.C. Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, 1664-1809
1 - Correspondence relating to the Harley estates based at Wimpole and Welbeck (1707-39), with various earlier enclosures; 1664-1739
Document Reference
Pl C 1/154
Title
Letter from William Wenman to [E. Harley] Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimp[o]le, Cambridgeshire; 3 Oct. 1719
Date
3 October 1719
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Sends Harley 2 bills for £500 each both drawn by John Monk on Samuell Smith; requests to know whether they safely arrive; presumes Harley will send them to Sir Robert Child; in response to Harley's commands, has ordered the digging of clay for the making of tiles next Spring.
Term
financial affairs, Harley
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA38770
Smith; Samuel (-1751); Mr; brother of Abel Smith; of Woodstreet and London
-1751
NA38766
Monk; John (fl 1715-1735); Mr; deputy steward under William Wenman
fl 1715-1735
NA38748
Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir
fl 1714-1730
NA38704
Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford
-1750
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
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