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General (including estate) correspondence of the 2nd Baron Wharncliffe

Catalogue reference: Wh M/408-417

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This record is about the General (including estate) correspondence of the 2nd Baron Wharncliffe dating from 1846-1855.

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Reference
Wh M/408-417
Title
General (including estate) correspondence of the 2nd Baron Wharncliffe
Date
1846-1855
Description

They contain letters to Lord Wharncliffe from his land agents and tenants, and concerning public business of the Militia, Lieutenancy, poor law, etc.

Held by
Sheffield City Archives
Language
English
Custodial history

These letters appear to have been tied up in bundles, a bundle covering several letters of the alphabet, for each year. The box containing them was in a very mildewed condition, and the bundles in some cases are not now in their proper alphabetical arrangement, if they ever were.

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/adcd01d2-83db-4963-adf5-4f22bdf38476/

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General (including estate) correspondence of the 2nd Baron Wharncliffe