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TitleLetter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street, London; 1 Apr. 1729
Date1 April 1729
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionWrites that Mr Banks has been shown round the house and gardens and was extremely pleased to see the library; he also saw some of the horses.

Remainder of letter is damaged, with text loss, leaving meaning obscure.
Termtourism, country houses

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA39243Banks; - (fl 1729); Mrfl 1729
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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