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TitleLetter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street, London; 11 Jun. 1727
Date11 June 1727
Extent1 f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionEncloses letters [not present]; hopes that the earl and Thomas Harley arrived safely at Down Hall; refers to heavy rain but adds that the hay did not get wet; writes that 'The Mudd at the Horse Pond were all cast out last night'; undertakes to order William Gore and 'Frank' to clear the weeds from the Bason and from the low Fish Pond.
Termgardens, Wimpole, ponds

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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA39169Harley; Thomas (fl 1727); Mrfl 1727
NA38997Gore; William (-1735); Mr; gamekeeper at Wimpole-1735
NA38705Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpolefl 1713-1738
NA1047Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-17241689-1741
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