Document Reference | Os C 332 |
Title | Letter from [W.H. Bentinck], 4th Duke of Portland, Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, to J.E. Denison; 6 April n.y. [1851] |
Date | 6 April 1851 (c) |
Extent | 2ff |
Level | Item/file |
Content Description | Refers to Denison's enquiry about renting land; informs him that Sansom Wood farm can be rented from Lady Day; states that present tenants have no capital to invest in 'sand land'; comments on fertilizing methods required to produce return; refers to crop returns and land quality and gives example from his farm at Clipstone in 1846.
Dated from Os C 309 and content. |
Term | agriculture, crops |
agricultural improvements |
agriculture, fertilizers |
land, use of |
estate business, tenants |
estate business, rentals |
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Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
NA1045 | Bentinck; William H. Cavendish-Scott- (1768-1854); 4th Duke of Portland; styled Marquess of Titchfield 1768-1809 | 1768-1854 |
NA199 | Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872 | 1800-1873 |
Places
Code | Set |
PL3 | /Nottinghamshire/England |
PL10202 | /Clipstone/Nottinghamshire/England |