Correspondence from various sources, unsorted.

Correspondence from various sources, including some between Thomas Harwood and Hon. Richard Hill, and some miscellaneous bills.

Includes references to:

Thomas Hill [Harwood]:

Executor for brother Rowland Hill 1, 72, 77, 78, 152

Trustee/executor for Letitia Barnston 15, 154

Thanked by Elizabeth Cubitt 16

Travelling to Cleveland Court 19

Staying at Leghorne 52

Illness 97, 131, 138

Letters from Kornelis Van Wiert 142-149

Patronage of Thomas Hill in support of:

Richard Colefax's son 97

Thomas More Molyneux 99

Rowland Hill [Harwood]:

Servants' wages paid by Thomas Hill 1

Referred to as 'the Traveller' 19

Dispute over church dilapidations after his death 72

Picture of Sir Rowland Hill: 53

Littleton Powys unable to write long letters: 19

Settlement of Samuel Hill's Shenstone estate: 73

Thomas Harwood's account with Chester customs house: 79

Thomas Harwood's gift of money to Mrs Whitehall:

Arrangements for marriage of Margaret Atcherley [stepdaughter of Thomas Harwood]: 55, 56, 58

Mrs [Anne] Kynaston unhappy at home: 85

Possible marriage of Richard Hill's niece: 85

Illnesses/deaths:

Francis Musson 122

Mrs Musson 122

Mrs Corbet of Grinshill 131

Capt Lister 131

William Noel 139

Marriages:

Margaret Atcherley 55, 56, 58

[Mr Chambers and Richard Hill's niece 85]

Sir Lambert Blackwell requests permission to troll in Betton pool: 4

Financial affairs of Letitia Barnston, deceased: 15, 154

Elisabeth Lowndes's legacy from Thomas Harwood: 33

Dispute between Lord James Beauclerk and Thomas Hill over church dilapidation payments: 72

Confirmation of Mr Astley's good character: 73

Mr Sandford unable to sort his affairs: 85

Mr Woolaston's case: 97

Mrs Musson dies intestate, letters of administration granted: 122

J Pierce trying to avoid bailiffs: 125

John Vaughan appointed officer of Coventry foot-walk: 138

Case against 'the Lieutenant', friend of Thomas Vivian: 139

Irresponsible behaviour by Fisher junior: 140

Sale/purchase of estates:

Samuel Egerton's Shenstone estate 23

Grant's lands 54

Mr Jones's estate 127, 128

Lady Malpas's estates near Shrewsbury 135

George Crowle's Barrow estate 136

Estate management:

Request to troll in Betton pool 4

Making fish pools at lower end of the Coppice [1741] 30

Instructions about valuing a coppice 34

Tern fishery dispute [1766] 76, 156

Valuation of Mr Clarke's farm at Lythwood: 37, [38]

Valuation of Mr Jones's farm at Hookagate: 37, [38]

Loans/mortgages:

Lord Montford's loan 6

William Lowndes mortgage 40

Edward Sneyd 133-134

Shrewsbury town bells rung to welcome Charles Fowler: 131

Dispute over repairing Lower Road to Bishop's Castle: 154

John Robert's [Commissioner for Trade and Plantations] response to Liverpool merchants' trade memorial: 129

Richard Lyddell's petition to extend patent for removing machine: 132

Cuthbert Smith's concern over Richard Lyddell's removing machine: 132

Common's petition relating to Cirencester's returning officers' partiality: 141

Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick defeated French army under the Prince of Clermont [1759]: 159

Recipe for 'forcing a hogshead of burgundy': 124

Recipe for 'medicine' to destroy vermin: 150

Dutch loaning bills: 160-167

Society for [producing] a History of England: 153

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