Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/580
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street, London; 30 Jul. 1727
Date	30 July 1727
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Lists the hundreds of fish taken out of the pond and removed to other places; adds that some eels were allowed to the workmen; writes that William Gore was ordered to kill a buck for Lord Cheyne.
Term	fish, Wimpole
	gardens, Wimpole, ponds
	gifts, venison

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38997	Gore; William (-1735); Mr; gamekeeper at Wimpole	-1735
NA30173	Cheyne; William (1657-1728); 2nd Viscount Newhaven; succ. 1698; also 2nd Lord Cheyne	1657-1728
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