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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8760/F/FSJ/4/4/3
Former ReferenceD3311/46/2/3
TitleCopy of letter by George Rickards to Rev. J.N. Simpkinson, on transfer by Henry Sellwood to Mr and Mrs Gell of £5537 19s 8d Consols., the net produce of the personal estate of Sir John Franklin
Date8 Mar 1856
DescriptionIncluding reference to his letter of 13 July on the Porden leasehold held under many different leases, the sale of which would involve considerable costs; his advice would be to have the value of the leaseholds as they stood on 31 March 1854, with Mr Bedford mentioned as most competent for purpose; estimation of value of actual rents received could establish amount of income to be invested on behalf of Mr and Mrs Gell
Extent1 sheet
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
SenderGeorge Rickards
Sender LocationCrown Court, Old Broad Street
RecipientJ.N. Simpkinson
Archive CreatorSir John Franklin (1786-1847)
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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