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Finding No	DDGR/42/4/131
Extent	1 item
Title	Letter to John Grimston at Kilnwicke from Hen[ry] Hewgill at Smeaton
Date	15 Dec 1754
Description	Includes references to he and several people who had viewed Metcalfes farm all being agreed that it could not be more than thirty five or six pounds; Grimston having made it above fifty by his survey; the survey that he has sent to Grimston being very exact and containing the names of every field that Grimston had given him in it; discussion of rents; his ability to provide a tennant who is at present a tennant of his fathers and whose farm is the nearest to Smeaton Bridge; his plans to live at the Town of Smeaton and and let the house and ground west of the Turnpike to one tennant; the house he has taken being being where Staines lately lived; there being very little ground with the house and none to be taken in the town but at a very great price he is forced to take a small farm; a recommendation of a Richardson for a farm, he being a most ingenious man who has surveyed a good deal for Hewgill; his Father having had three fainting fits and Foggy having his horse which Hewgill thinks would make a tolerable coach horse
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