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DHRG No. 100631
1st draft. J.S. glad to find a vacancy at the hospital but he needed to hear from the poor person first. Compliment to Mrs. R. & family.
DHRG No. 100632
J.S. went to Exeter on receipt of letter. Vacancy in hospital found; recommendation sent. Security form to be signed by Mr. R. & church wardens.
DHRG No. 100633
First 14 words of an otherwise unwritten letter crossed out, stating that the family were well.
Seale 0473 J. Seale to (Elizabeth Fanshawe) 9 May 1779 Needs money to pay hospital Seale Family Papers 1779 Jan-Jun 18thC
DHRG No. 100634
Letters from Mr. Rennell of Stokeham about a man with leg cut off. J.S. begs Elizabeth to pay his £5 subscription to the Hospital. Mr. Remon, West India Company, selling a prize in Falmouth, he married a Miss Pipon. Jersey threatened by the French. J.S. at Holdsworth's Feast & Ball. The Fleet in Torbay. Old Mr. Luttrell's will - a copy may be ready for Mr. F. to see.
DHRG No. 100635
Memo a Bill for £10. Mr. Fanshawe expected following Wednesday. News wanted about Mrs. Seale of Jersey. Thanks from AMS for pig. Mr. Fanshawe delivered seal to Mr. Hayne.
DHRG No. 100636
Intended Conveyance for the Tythes of Cornwall - opinion needed. Six Clerks office. Securing Woodleys Isle for the Church of Ashburton etc.
On the back of a letter from Eliz. Fanshawe of 13 May 1779.
On the back of a letter from Eliz. Fanshawe of 13 May 1779.
Seale 0476 J. Seale to Mr. J. Luttrell 24 May 1779 Mutiny on HMS Defiance Seale Family Papers 1779 Jan-Jun 18thC
DHRG No. 100637
Offer of a carriage for Mr. Luttrell to attend the Exeter Races. Meeting on the Defiance - Fleet under Adm. Derby. J.S. dined with Southcote the previous day.
DHRG No. 100638
Promise to help Mr. Sharp (music teacher). Deputation for a new game keeper.
DHRG No. 100639
Rents of houses and tenants. Enquiry after age & health of Sarah Bowden.
DHRG No. 100640
Little success at finding pupils for Mr. Sharp. (music teacher).
DHRG No. 100641
A servant of Mr. Melton's twice taken coursing. Surveyors of Highway demand for payment. Advice about cattle breeding. The sale of cyder etc.
DHRG No. 100642
Receipt of bills from Mr. Matthews & a letter from Mr. Tonkin. Assumes Dartmoor plan not fixed. Gullett family holidays on Dartmoor due soon. Mr. G. at J.S.'s service after end of June (house free then).
DHRG No. 100643
Reply. J.S. has seen Mr. Tonkin, not pleased about disappointments: obliged at Mr. G's offer of his house, but unable to excute his intention for the season.
DHRG No. 100644
Unsettled accounts between Mr. Harris and Lady Orford.
DHRG No. 100645
Mr. Prideaux to meet Mr. Mallet about settling the accounts of Mr. Harris and Lady Orford.
DHRG No. 100646
Hogshead of Cyder sent to Exeter
Seale 0486 J. Seale to Mr. Badcock Reply to 0485 23 June 1779 Seale Family Papers 1779 Jan-Jun 18thC
DHRG No. 100647
Instructions about Livery required. Cyder received.
DHRG No. 100648
Mr. Sharp, Violin etc. teacher, to call on Mr. Seale soon.
DHRG No. 100649
Fox hounds and hunting.
Seale 0489 John Seale to Sir F.L. Rogers Reply to 0488 31 May 1779 Seale Family Papers 1779 Jan-Jun 18thC
DHRG No. 100650
Hounds not required at present.