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Folio 702. Letter from James King, Assistant Overseer for the parish of Compton Martin...

Catalogue reference: MH 12/10324/536

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This record is about the Folio 702. Letter from James King, Assistant Overseer for the parish of Compton Martin... dating from 6 Oct 1853 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 12/10324/536
Date
6 Oct 1853
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Folio 702. Letter from James King, Assistant Overseer for the parish of Compton Martin to the Poor Law Board informing them that on his appointment he was proposed by two respectable bondsmen approved by the overseers and parishioners and Mr Hill, the magistrates clerk drew up the Bond. However Mr Mogg of Temple Cloud, Clerk to the Board of Guardians of the Clutton Poor Law Union refuses, without any reason, to accept the parties. King would appreciate the Board making enquiries into the matter. Annotated: send a copy to the clerk for his observations. Paper Number: 35978/1853. Poor Law Union Number 374. Counties: Somerset.
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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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