Bundles (2) of papers of John Moore of Grimeshill, Middleton, agent to Sir Michael...

Bundles (2) of papers of John Moore of Grimeshill, Middleton, agent to Sir Michael le Fleming including:

- Letters to and from John Moore 1763-72;

- Letters (3) to Sir Michael; 1781;

- Agreements for walling Rydal Commons 1759 and letting of Millhouse, Middleton 1759;

- Vouchers and accounts for work done on Sir Michael's estates, for food, drink, travel, boat building gardening, wood valuation and sales etc., 1763-77 (2 bundles) 1759-1781.

Bundle containing:

- Deeds (7) of kiln and corn mill, Rydal; manor of Baisbrown, Langdale; Abbot Hall, Kendal; site for Rydal church; house at Nibthwaite, Lancashire; Grandy's Tenement, Skirwith, Cumberland; 1575-1886;

- Plan of Fox Howe estate, Loughrigg, 1862; [stored separately]

- Papers of Lieut. Col. George Hughes of Madras Army 1851-57;

- Letters of J Fisher Wordsworth re his tenancy of "Glen Rothay" Rydal, 1892-95. 1575-1895.

Letters of attorney from Agnes Fleming of Rydal to John Fleming of Coniston, Lancashire, to receive seisin of manor of Skirwith, Cumberland 1606. 1606.

Correspondence and financial papers of Howard family [Earls of Suffolk and Berkshire] mainly about Nottinghamshire estates. 1730's-1800s

Petition, January 1752, from gentlemen, clergy, woolgrowers and manufacturers [of Westmorland] to Parliament, against proposed restraints on salving sheep and fleecing wool. 1752.

"Poems from Various Authors collected by AFE Le Fleming ...". 1801.

"Catalogue of the Books in The Drawing Room." [c.1803].

Will (copy) of Sir Daniel Fleming of Crosthwaite. 1818.

Rental of Rydal manor. 1822.

Morning prayers used in St John's College, Oxford [in Latin].

General Strike emergency edition of Westmorland Gazette. 1926.