Record

Document Reference	Pl C 27/27
Title	Letter from John Cleaver, Carburton, Nottinghamshire to [W.H.C. Bentinck] 3rd Duke of Portland; 27 June 1779
Date	27 June 1779
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Encloses Mr Nicolson's letter as he knows he is waiting for the duke's instructions; has sent £70 with £142 18s to Robert Child and Company; has borrowed £200 which he will be able to repay with the money from Lord Torrington's wood; includes, on same piece of paper, copy of his letter to Messrs Childs which refers to bills he has sent which he wants placed on the account of cash received from the Cumberland estate; expects £3-400 more in a few weeks time which he wants placed on the same account.
Term	financial affairs, Portland

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA13972	Child and Company; bankers
NA40370	Nicolson; John (fl 1779-1785); Mr; agent for the Duke of Portland's Cumberland estates	fl 1779-1785
NA1094	Byng; George (1740-1812); 4th Viscount Torrington	1740-1812
NA32355	Cleaver; John (-1779); Mr; steward to 3rd Duke of Portland 1771-79	-1779
NA905	Bentinck; William H.C. Cavendish- (1738-1809); 3rd Duke of Portland; succ. 1762	1738-1809