| Content Description | Requests the earl's orders and thoughts on a number of estate matters: refers to terms of possible leases involving John Greenwood at Clowne Hills Farm and a farm at Carburton and Elizabeth Hancock at Sloswicks Farm; refers to the possibility of leasing the Carr in parcels once Mr Porter has left and to offering part to Mr Hayford; refers to the house which used to be Sir Thomas Hewett's for which Mr Porter offered £15 p.a.; refers to deputations appointing Mr Hobert and Mr George Crosham of Barlow as gamekeepers.
Refers to coal pits near Bolsover leased by Mr Bowden; refers to the rents of Burn Day Wood and the Frith Wood; refers to an order to Aron Jeffreys prohibiting him from killing deer; asks that Mr Gowland be asked to collect the arrears from Lower Brunton; refers to Lord Bathurst and some woods to be felled by Mr Soresby.
Refers to orders to Benjamin Wilcocks as to cutting wood for ring fences at Sloswicks, for a mill wheel and for outhouses at the Grange Farm; requests that Mr Watts the gardener be paid and allowed to visit his brother in Scotland; asks that a saddler be paid 'for things deliver'd to John Bowrin'; lists other payments to be made including money for Mr Chappell the glazier at Bolsover. |