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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 1/221
Title
Letter from Samuel Smith, London to William Wenman, Edwinstow[e], Nottinghamshire; 9 Aug. 1729
Date
9 August 1729
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Reports he has Mr Tancred's bill on Wenman for the next half year due from the Earl of Oxford; if he lives that long begs Wenman not to pay him, or any person from him, but himself [Smith]; will make sure he is living before he sends the bill to Wenman for payment.
Term
financial affairs, Harley
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA17420
Tancred; Christopher (1689-1754); Mr; benefactor; horse-dealer
1689-1754
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
NA38770
Smith; Samuel (-1751); Mr; brother of Abel Smith; of Woodstreet and London
-1751
NA38704
Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford
-1750
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