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D6230 - Repton Priory deeds transcripts; Tymm family of Edale, 17th-18th cent.; Nicholas Cresswell (1750-1804), of Edale, late 18th cent.; and miscellaneous papers. - 17th-19th cent.
8 - Nicholas Cresswell (1750-1804) of Edale: letters, 1780-1783, to him from William Bray (1736-1832), antiquarian, author of 'A tour into Yorkshire and Derbyshire', and John Wilson (1719-1783) of Broomhead Hall, near Sheffield, antiquarian - 18th cent.
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D6230/8/4
Title
Letter from William Bray to Nicholas Cresswell
Date
1782
Description
Would be glad to receive fragment of Winhill urn; 'no purchases in the marines', apply too Lord Sandwich or Lord Chesterfield; comments on Mam Tor; encloses an account of the castle; much easier to obtain commissions one or two years ago, 15th February
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Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Unidentified
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