| Description | Includes:
Bills for drugs and spices 12 Dec 1732
Letter (in Sir William Strickland's hand?) explaining why the turkey appears on the family crest, late 18th century with a note on some estates in trust.
Bill for work done at Water Lane house, 1717.
Marriage settlement summary of Sir George Strickland with Miss Elizabeth Letitia Winn, 23 November 1751
'Minutes of the deeds assigned by WS', 1791
Letter from D Mulgrave to regarding 'our arms, some extracts of the history and discovery of the turkey', 5 Jan 1791
Letter to Sir William Strickland, Boynton regarding Mrs Cappe, 22 Jan, death of Williamson and for E Winn’s affairs and plans, 1813
Letter re. death of Lady Strickland, 1813
Manuscript poem with sketch of mature man on front cover 'The Magpie: a historical epic in one book'
poem, 2 Nov 1824
Correspondence on Nostell affairs, from Mrs Hill to Sir William Strickland, 13 Jan 1813
General list of the pictures at Boynton by room (includes Oliver Cromwell)
Correspondence:
1803-1809, concerns tenants, selling of the Riseborough estate, valuation of Coneythorpe estate and Mr Robinson's affairs, Manor of Cropton. Includes a letter from H E Strickland concerning his dire financial affairs, 1803.
Bundle 'Letters of the affairs of Henry E Strickland', 1804-1820, mentions their father's illness and strained relationship, on being refused a farm at Newton, reletting the estate, disagreements over husbandry at Righton, copy letter from Sir William Strickland regarding Henry taking on Mr Freeman's affairs and a farm at Fawley Court. |