Bills and vouchers, principally personal (financial) and estate (building work)

Including

Documents referring to:

Estate management:

Dung spreading 8, 257

Fencing/hedging 42, 52, 247, 250, 257, 277, 282-283, 469, 494, 516

Drainage 42, 43, 240, 257, 509

Liming 42-44

Mending floodgages 52

Gates 252

Sunken fence (at Tern) 516-517, 519

Bills for surveys: Great and Little Betton 332

Boreton 332

Sutton estate 332

Cronkhill farm 332

Shenstone 332

Seeding of Park Piece 53

Timber 243, 276-280, 283, 316, 341, 351, 469, 481, 487-488, 492-493, 518, 523-525

Timber at Shenstone 354, 356, 376, 341

Building work: 54, 244, 246, 318, 319, 300, 323-328, 344, 348, 355, 357, 366, 361-375, 447-468, 478, 484, 490-491, 495, 501-510, 512

Repairs 51, 240

Repairs to Mill wash 320

Tern mill 321, 512

Cottage at Rocks close 333-340

Shenstone 347

Shenstone Park 242

Shenstone Hall 242

Crown House, Willenhall 347, 358-359, 369, 372, 374-375, 377

Willenhall 349, 350, 352-353

Sutton Hall 241, 243

Whitley Hall 462, 466, 471

Betton 494

Atcham 496-499

Talbot, Atcham 298-301, 303-313, 457, 471, 500

Gatten 276-278, 467

Farnoll's cowhouse 315

Interior repairs: 37, 46, 482

Venetian blinds 1

Glazing 48, 342, 466

Grounds:

Trees (at Tern): 518, 523-525

Decorating:

Talbot, Atcham 302-303

Mr. Quantern's house 322, 342

Horse and coach equipment:

Wagon repairs 4, 5

Horses:

Horse racing 78

Payments for a gelding 79

Painting:

Hunting scene 407

Hounds: 94

Keep of pack of harriers 68

Kennel 72-73

Dog chains 119

Fox head capes: 74-76

Subscription for the Salop Infirmary, 1773: 105

Subscription to widen the Stone Bridge at Shrewsbury, 1773: 125

Subscription for the relief of soldiers in America, 1775: 172

Subscription towards recasting St. Mary's bells, 1776: 192

Documents relating to a Bill for improving the fishery in the river Severn, 1775-1778: 395-405

Copy of an Act for widening several roads leading to and through the borough of Tamworth, 1782: 514

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