Homepage
Home
Advanced and index searches
Catalogue Search
People Search
Places Search
Discover our Collections
Major Collections
Browse by subject/type
Contact
Help
Record
PlC - Correspondence in the Portland (London) Collection, and Papers of W.H.C. Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, 1664-1809
2 - Correspondence relating to the Harley estates in Northumberland; 1701-1760
Document Reference
Pl C 2/427
Title
Letter from [William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of] Portland, Bulstrode, to Robert Harley, Lincoln's Inn, London; 7 Jul. 1756. Imperfect.
Date
7 July 1756
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Agrees that Mr Marriot must be told immediately not to bore for coal; mentions a letter from Mr Walcot.
Remainder of letter is damaged, with text loss, leaving meaning obscure.
Term
estate business, Portland
Click the links below to view related name indexes
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA39386
Marriot; Samuel (fl 1749-1760); Mr; steward of the Duke of Portland's Northumberland estates; rented Hebron Shield Hill farm from the duke
fl 1749-1760
NA39639
Walcot; Clement (fl 1740-1770); Mr; agent for the Duke of Portland in Hampshire
fl 1740-1770
NA1046
Bentinck; William (1709-1762); 2nd Duke of Portland
1709-1762
NA18798
Harley; Robert (c.1706-1774); Mr; brother of 3rd Earl of Oxford; fought Leominster election against Capel Hanbury
c.1706-1774
Add to My Items
Some of our major collections
D.H. Lawrence Collection
University of Nottingham archive
Newcastle (Clumber) Collection
Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Water engineering records
Papers of Professor Sir Peter Mansfield relating to MRI
Florence Nightingale Collection (printed books)
Archive of the Archdeaconry of Nottingham
Explore more