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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 1/34
Title
Letter from William Wenman, Channell Row, Westminster, London to William Ovington; 14 Sept. 1714. Imperfect
Date
14 September 1714
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Has received his letter, but has not yet sent the newspapers; mentions that he sent Lord Harley a letter with a £200 bill in it for Mr Ward for Harley's endorsement; had expected to have received it already and asks Ovington to check whether it had safely arrived; will observe Harley's instructions about the 'Dogg' when Harley comes to him about it; refers to his letter to Mr Richier about Mr Ward's bill; requests that Ovington sends the enclosed accounts [not present] to Mr Ward; has examined these accounts with Child's and gives the details of their exchange.
Term
financial affairs, Harley
Condition
Partially indecipherable
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA38752
Ward; - (fl 1713-1714); Mr
fl 1713-1714
NA38757
Richier; - (fl 1714); Mr
fl 1714
NA38748
Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir
fl 1714-1730
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
NA38757
Richier; - (fl 1714); Mr
fl 1714
NA38748
Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir
fl 1714-1730
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
NA38704
Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford
-1750
NA38758
Ovington; William (fl 1714-1715); Mr
fl 1714-1715
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