Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/666
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Down Hall, Essex; 29 Aug. 1729
Date	29 August 1729
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Sends John Wright with horses and specified provisions from Wimpole and from the Grange Farm; reports Mr Saunders' progress in surveying Wimpole and Arrington; suggests that Eversden Wood be surveyed in the autumn; hopes to complete work on the reservoir.
Term	estate business, surveying
Term	domestic affairs, provisions

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA39256	Wright; John (fl 1729); Mr; labourer of Wimpole	fl 1729
NA39151	Saunders; - (fl 1727-1731); Mr; surveyor to 2nd Earl of Oxford	fl 1727-1731
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