Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/368
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Dover Street, London; 18 Jan. 1721/2
Date	18 January 1722
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Passes on Mr Hewerdine's thanks for the books for the library at Bassingbourn; adds that the books lent to Lady Pickering have also been sent, and that Dr Colebatch's sister has received the 'sealed roll'; reports that Mr Brown has ordered a court at Kingston on 25 Jan.; adds that he has heard that John Monk will be sending a bill for £100 from the Welbeck wood account. Dated 18 Jan. 1721/22.
Term	estate business, Wimpole
	accounts, timber
	publications, books
	libraries, Bassingbourn

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38984	Hewerdine; - (fl 1722); Mr; of Bassingbourn library	fl 1722
NA38983	Pickering; Grace (-1733); Lady Pickering; née Sylvester of Barbados; wife of Henry 2nd Baronet of Whaddon Cambridgeshire	-1733
NA38985	Brown; - (fl 1722-1725); Mr; steward and agent on the Wimpole estate	fl 1722-1725
NA38766	Monk; John (fl 1715-1735); Mr; deputy steward under William Wenman	fl 1715-1735
NA38705	Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpole	fl 1713-1738
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741