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D258 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - 1200-1905
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50
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D258/24/50/30
Former Reference
D258/48/50za
Title
Letter from Francis Gell in London to his brother Sir Philip Gell - desires Gell to think that he has taken a great deal of pains to serve Gell's and his own interest - if he should die, he will leave his business so plain that Gell will have no trouble about paying the money - Gell may order the writing to be done to his own pleasure, both as to the £5 a year and the smelting mill - believes he has a friend who will furnish Gell with £7000 at 5% on the mortgage of their father's estate - hopes to serve Gell if Gell can compass the smelting mill on the hillside - thinks John Hutchinson has some design on it, 6 May
Date
1693
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
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