Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/355/2
Title	Draft letter [from Edward Harley, Lord Harley, later 2nd Earl of Oxford] to [John] Cossen; 25 May 1721
Date	25 May 1721
Level	Piece
Content Description	Supposes that Mr Hayford will allow Harley the cordwood if he is serious about buying Barlow Woods; is willing to lower the price a little; does not wish to lose Mr Hayford as a purchaser having spent so much time on the agreement. Writer identified by context and handwriting; signed 'H'. On one sheet of paper together with Pl C 1/355/1.
Term	woods, sales of
Term	woods, Derbyshire

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38964	Hayford; - (fl 1721-1727); Mr; purchaser of woods from 2nd Earl of Oxford	fl 1721-1727
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741
NA38705	Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpole	fl 1713-1738