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J. Cornell (Kendal) to Richd. How I (London) Has received How's letter at Warrington....

Catalogue reference: HW/87/74

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This record is a file about the J. Cornell (Kendal) to Richd. How I (London) Has received How's letter at Warrington.... dating from 1 Sept 1743.

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HW/87/74

Date

1 Sept 1743

Description

J. Cornell (Kendal) to Richd. How I (London) Has received How's letter at Warrington. after which he set out for Kendal; is lodging in public houses, Mr. Wilson being detained at Lancaster. [He appears to have been sent to learn business under Mr. Wilson, a woolstapler in Highgate, Kendal.]

In a letter to his mother, on dorse, he requests pocket money of 2s.6d,, or 3s. per week.

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Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language

English

Record URL
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HW/87

Letters & Papers of the How Family

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J. Cornell (Kendal) to Richd. How I (London) Has received How's letter at Warrington....