Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/224
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Welbeck, to William Wenman, Newcastle House, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London; 10 May 1707
Date	10 May 1707
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Comments on the effects of the dry weather on agriculture at Carburton; writes that Mr Walls has been waiting for payment from his Grace for his work in the garden and for wages for the workmen; adds that he himself has been harangued by the workmen because of the lack of money; asks if his Grace would assist him in obtaining a position in the Excise; states that there is a paddock in Whitwell where 'the Grand Signior' could be put out to grass.
Term	estate business, Nottinghamshire

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38905	Walls; - (fl 1707); Mr; gardener at Welbeck Abbey	fl 1707
NA38906	Cossen; John (fl 1707); Mr	fl 1707
NA38704	Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford	-1750