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<< Back to results | Bookmark / link First record Back 10 records Previous record Record: 3 of 6 Next record Forward 10 records Last record DocumentRef Ne C 2060/1-2 RefNo NeC36-2225/2060 (View collection tree) Title Letter from Robert Dundas, Arniston [Midlothian, Scotland], to Henry Pelham; 15 Feb. 1752 DatesOfCreation 15.2.1752 Extent 4 ff ContentDescription Explains that he has been unable to write to Pelham due to illness; refers to a memorial he is sending on a matter which is presently under consideration in Scotland, and also to two short acts he has drafted, each taking a quite contrary stance; comments on the fact that he does not consider himself to be 'extraordinarily favoured' by the government; refers to a sum of £1,000 of his own money which he expended in government service and which has never been repaid; encloses a memorial from Mrs Whitney, widow of Colonel Whitney; states that she has been left poorly circumstanced by his death and writes in her favour; makes recommendations for promotions to the bench. Term Scottish affairs, administration Term parliamentary business, acts, suggestions for Term financial affairs, Robert Dundas 1752 Term appointments, legal Term appointments, Scottish Term patronage, requests for

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<< Back to results | Bookmark / link First record Back 10 records Previous record Record: 4 of 6 Next record Forward 10 records Last record DocumentRef Ne D 4857-Ne D 4870 RefNo NeD/4632-5126/4857-4870 (View collection tree) Title Bundle of deeds relating to ground in May Pole Alley [alias Little Stanhope Street], London purchased from George Vickers in 1787; 1692-1787 DatesOfCreation 1692-1787 Extent 1 bundle; 14 items ContentDescription Bundle of deeds relating to ground purchased from George Vickers in 1787; purchase consists of the ground on which 'The Shears' formerly stood; ground on which a messuage held by James Preston formerly stood; and ground on which a messuage held by John Whitney formerly stood.

Bundle relates to purchases and exchanges made in connection with the making of Newcastle Street. Language English Term estate business, purchases, London Term estate business, Pelham-Clinton family 18th century Term estate business, deeds Term roads, construction of, Newcastle Street St Clement Danes (London) Condition generally good; some dirty

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