Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/445
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Dover Street, London; 3 Mar. 1723/4
Date	3 March 1724
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has ordered Mr Godfrey and William Emerson not to collect any rents during his short absence from Wimpole; is sending a pork but warns that it will not be very good because she had had piglets; has left instructions for what is to be done while he is away; writes that the elder Mr Kimpton is to take over his son's farm at Kingston, as the son is to become a horse courser. Letter dated 3 Mar. 1723/24.
Term	estate business, Wimpole

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38970	Godfrey; William (fl 1721-1725); deputy agent at Wimpole	fl 1721-1725
NA39009	Emerson; William (fl 1722-1725); Mr; deputy agent at Wimpole	fl 1722-1725
NA38992	Kimpton; Edward (fl 1722-1727); Mr; tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Kingston Wood Cambridgeshire	fl 1722-1727
NA39057	Kimpton; - (fl 1724); Mr; son of Edward Kimpton; butcher of Gamlingay Cambridgeshire	fl 1724
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