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Folios 204-205. Letter from William Powell, Clerk to the Guardians of the Newport...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/488/142

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This record is about the Folios 204-205. Letter from William Powell, Clerk to the Guardians of the Newport... dating from 4 Oct 1839 in the series Local Government Board and predecessors: Correspondence with Poor Law Unions and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MH 12/488/142
Date
4 Oct 1839
Description
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Folios 204-205. Letter from William Powell, Clerk to the Guardians of the Newport Pagnell Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Commission, acknowledging receipt of the circular dated 25 September 1839 which called for returns under various headings of the number of paupers relieved, and directing him to the quarterly abstract 1311 to assist with the return. He has compared the headings in the quarterly abstract with those on the return and can find no correlation. He asks for the Commission's assistance. Annotated: Defer for 10 days Paper Number: 7550/A/1839.
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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10603306/

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