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RefNoKMAN1/A/10/17/81b
AltRefNoM10/17/81b
TitleLetter to the Duke of Manchester from Peter Purves, Brampton, steward
DescriptionSuggesting either selling or enfranchising the St Ives and Holywell manors and selling the tolls of Somersham to fund the purchase of the Leighton estate. St Ives always a source of weakness. Could possibly purchase in conjunction with Lady Olivia Sparrow.
Date5 Mar 1862
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives

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P/0077Montagu; Sir; William Drogo (1823-1890); 7th Duke of Manchester (1855-1890); of Kimbolton Castle1823-1890
P/0066Bernard Sparrow (nee Acheson); Lady; Olivia (c.1775-1863); of Brampton Parkc.1775-1863
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