Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/479
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street, London; 26 Jan. 1724/5
Date	26 January 1725
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Writes that he and Mr Brown have been with Mr Kimpton at Kingston Wood looking over his account; adds that an agreement has been reached for Mr Kimpton to leave the farm at Lady Day; mentions that the collar of brawn will be sent to Dover Street by Mr Brand; requests that some money may be paid to the carpenter William Bray who is extremely ill; adds that Mr Godfrey's health has not improved, but that John Bouron reports that the horses are fine. Letter dated 26 Jan. 1724/5.
Term	estate business, Wimpole

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38985	Brown; - (fl 1722-1725); Mr; steward and agent on the Wimpole estate	fl 1722-1725
NA38992	Kimpton; Edward (fl 1722-1727); Mr; tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Kingston Wood Cambridgeshire	fl 1722-1727
NA39061	Brand; - (fl 1724-1727); Mr; supplier of brawn to 2nd Earl of Oxford	fl 1724-1727
NA39100	Bray; William (fl 1725); Mr; carpenter of Cambridgeshire	fl 1725
NA38970	Godfrey; William (fl 1721-1725); deputy agent at Wimpole	fl 1721-1725
NA38991	Bouron; John (fl 1722-1731); Mr; servant at Wimpole working with horses	fl 1722-1731
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