| Administrative History | The donor advised that the receipts related to Rock House, Bakewell, which, according to family legend, was built by the Duke of Rutland for the elder Richard, in compensation for the enclosure of common land at Monyash Road. |
| Custodial History | These records were donated to Derbyshire Record Office by a member of the public in March 2026. Further details of their provenance is not known. |