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Collapse D286 - Cotton family of Etwall - 1644-1887D286 - Cotton family of Etwall - 1644-1887
Collapse ME - Estate - 1714-1886ME - Estate - 1714-1886
1 - Account book with partial index. Personal, household, farm, rents etc, chiefly a cash account. - 1714-1716
2 - Account book. Personal, household, repairs, servants' wages, estate, taxes. - 1722-1725
3 - Cash account book; chiefly payments, household, personal, family, wages, estate. - 1724-1727
4 - Household account book, payments only. Chiefly food. - 1740-1742
5 - Counterpart lease for 10 years, mansion house in Etwall called Etwall Hall with furniture and pictures, 4 closes called Crow Park, Flags Meadow, Little Hall Meadow and osier bed, together 27 acres, reserving timber, late occupied by Mrs Arkwright. Detailed covenants concerning maintenance of buildings, gardens, hedges; husbandry covenants, possible building of hothouses or greenhouses. Rowland Hugh Cotton of Woodhouse, near Cheadle (Staffs), esq and Nathaniel Charles Curzon of Breedon on the Hill. 30 Nov - 1869
6 - Dalbury Lees Green Enclosure, Dalbury parish: schedule of claims delivered to Thomas Miles valuer and of objections received and determined at meeting on 19 Mar 1851. - 1851
7 - Letter to Joseph Green, esq., at Birmingham (Warwks) that Mr Jameson of Nottingham (Notts) would be a very proper person to take evidence and Mr Upton and Mr Darwin proper persons to be 2 of the commissioners, from Wm Mills of Leek (Staffs). Questions and notes concerning birth of William Cotton, whose legitimacy is questioned, are endorsed, 1797 - 1797
8 - Circular letter concerning exonerations of livings and charitable institutions from land tax addressed to Rector of Dalbury. Printed - 1814
9 - Envelope addressed to Revd Charles E Green, endorsed "Land Tax". - 1825
10-14 - Letters to Rev C E Cotton concerning money and stock with reference to marriage settlement of Admiral and Mrs Sneyd and will of Mrs Elizabeth Cotton. - 1856
15-16 - Letters concerning condition of transfer of next presentation to rectory of Dalbury being continued occupation of cottage on glebe by servants of Rev C E Cotton. - 1857
17 - Letter concerning sale of £500 Consols, addressed to Rev C E Cotton - 1857
18 - Paper concerning table flower decorations - 19th cent
19 - Letter, personal partly concerns history of Cotton family, political events. - c1885
20 - Notice of forwarding of Mr Rowland Cotton's picture by "Vanayke" to Etwall Station - 1886
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