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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/16579
TitleMalcom Laing to Frances Perrin: her husband died at Grange Hill on 21 Feb; gives detailed reports on Blue Mountain and Grange Hill; the Elizabeth Fickle to whom Perrin made bequests is a supposed daughter of Varney Philp; reviews the state of the various suits; Mrs. Spencer's claim on the estate is clear and should be met: Perrin was not tactful with his lawyers; many of the best taking fees against him; has engaged Frederick Lovibond to bring order to Perrin's business papers.
Date29 Mar 1759
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
Custodial HistoryMany items, including D239/M/E/16579 were withdrawn by the depositor and sold as part of a philatelic sale in 1988. D239/M/E/16579 was returned to the collection in October 2024 having been purchased by Derbyshire Record Office from a member of the public.
FormatDocument
CopiesMicrofilm M784

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Fickle; Elizabeth (c1736-1776); free "Mulatto" woman
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