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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 89290 Name Yorke, Philip, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke Level [40] File

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Title:
Papers relating to property matters
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to legal advice, surveys, valuation, sales and purchases of property chiefly in Cambridgeshire, with some papers relating to property in Surrey, Kent, and Gloucestershire. Contents: Letter from John Vernon to Charles De Laet, 18 Dec. 1770. Seeks opinion about planned widening o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1507-1816
Extent:
1 file

2. Add MS 89290/4/1

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Title:
Agent Generals’ accounts
Scope & Content:
Itemised statements of payments by Earl of Hardwicke to John Vernon, 26 August 1775-1778. John Vernon’s account for one year to 12 July 1775 John Vernon’s account for one year to the 12th [of July] 1776 John Vernon’s account … for one year to the 12th of July 1777 John Vernon’s account for one y...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1775-1783
Extent:
6 items

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Title:
William Parker’s account book
Scope & Content:
William Parker’s ledger for timber, carpentry, joinery, and jobbing, 1783-1793, at Hamels (Hertfordshire) and Wimpole (Cambridgeshire). Ledger contents: Accounts for building supplies delivered to Gatesbury Mill (undated), Mently (2 March 1784), and unspecified (undated). Account for felling,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1783-1793
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 89290/4/3

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Title:
Bills and receipts 1770-1794
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Contents: Receipt for iron work at Sayes Park (Sawbridgeworth), by Edward Camps, 1770, paid 1771. Bill for bricklayers’ work done at Plaisterers Farm, by order of Mr Hirions Decd., from Thomas Chambers, 17 May 1773. Docket title ‘Charles Delate Esqr. Unsatisfied Bill of Chambers’. Bill and r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770-1794
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8 items

5. Add MS 89290/4/4

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Title:
Land tax receipts 1785-1789
Scope & Content:
Receipt slips for land tax paid to the Earl of Hardwicke by tenants in Wimpole and Arrington, West Wickham, Kingston and Molton, and Whaddon. The receipts for tax due at Michaelmas and Lady Day were pinned or stuck together with wax in pairs for each landowner or tenant, and tied in bundles by d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785-1789
Extent:

1 file (5 bundles)

6. Add MS 89290/4/5

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Title:
Bills and receipts 1786-1787
Scope & Content:
Receipts for payments by the Earl of Hardwicke, relating to West Wickham: Receipts of payment (8) for thatching materials and labour to John Pollard, from the Earl of Hardwicke, received of James Barton, April – November 1787. Includes Parsonage Farm, Malting Farm and Chickall’s (West Wickham) R...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1787
Extent:

1 file

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Title:
Bills and receipts 1787-1788
Scope & Content:
Bills paid by the Earl of Hardwicke 1787-1788, originally folded and grouped in bundles, usually inscribed on the verso panel with the name and/or labour/goods supplied, and total sum, often with an abbreviation at the foot of the verso panel to denote expenditure category (house, park, garden, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1787-1788
Extent:

1 file

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Title:
Bills and receipts 1788-1789
Scope & Content:
Bills paid by the Earl of Hardwicke 1788-1789, originally folded and grouped in bundles, usually inscribed on the verso panel with name and/or labour/goods supplied, and total sum, often with an abbreviation at the foot of the verso panel to denote expenditure category (house, park, garden, cott...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1788-1789
Extent:

1 file

9. Add MS 89290/5

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Title:
Documents relating to the Earl of Hardwicke’s house in St James’s Square, London
Scope & Content:
Security bond from Thomas Fülling, Kent Couse and Thomas King to the Earl of Hardwicke and other trustees of St James’s Square, 1 May 1782. Receipt for fire insurance for the Earl of Hardwicke’s house in St James’s Square, to 27 May 1784, dated 29 May 1783. 11 bills and receipts for building w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782-1812
Extent:
13 items