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RefNoK509/6/3/4/6
AltRefNo509/6/3/4/6
TitleOriginal bundle of letters and memoranda relating to valuation of King's College property in the Abingtons by James Witt of Swaffham Prior, land agent
DescriptionIncludes:
a) Draft letter probably to James Witt requesting a valuation of the College property, n.d.
b) Letter from Edmund John Mortlock to Thomas Mortlock relating to a visit from James Witt, 11 December 1858;
c) Letter from James Witt to Thomas Mortlock relating to visiting the Abingtons to view the King's College estate there, [14 December 1858];
d) 3 memoranda relating to lease and its value, n.d.;
e) Letter from Robert Speed relating to works in Abington, and his accompanying Mr Witt round King's College land ('as Mr Witt came to my house as soon as you was goone and wanted me to go with him Round the Kings College Lotments in Lettel abington and great abington So I went with him'), 16 December 1858;
f) Letter from Edmund John Mortlock to Thomas Mortlock relating to visits from Mr Scruby and Mr Witt, 1 January 1859;
g) Draft/copy letter from Edmund John Mortlock to James Witt saying that Thomas Mortlock is prepared to abide by the valuation and arranging a meeting to draw up documents, 10 January 1859;
h) Blue envelope addressed to Thomas Mortlock containing letter from James Witt to Edmund John Mortlock for his uncle Thomas concerning the valuation for King's College dated 11 January 1859 and copy of a memorandum 'left at the Provost's Lodge' by James Witt, 12 January 1859.
i) Letter from Edmund John Mortlock to James Witt concerning a visit to the Provost of King's College Cambridge, 14 January 1859;
j) Letter from James Witt to Thomas Mortlock conerning visit from Provost of King's College, 14 January 1859;
k) Letter from James Witt to Thomas Mortlock concerning the valuation, 19 January 1859.
Date1858-1859
CreatorNameMortlock Bank and Estate
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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