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Seale 0690 Sir C. Bampfield to John Seale 4 Sept. 1780 Election Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100851
Canvassing for the Election. Hopes that J.S. will come and support him.
Seale 0691 John Seale to Sir C. Bampfield Reply to 0690 4 Sept. 1780 Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100852
Regret, powerless to comply with request.
Seale 0692 J. Baring , J.B. Cholwich to John Seale7 Sept. 1780 Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100853
Election Day, following Monday. Hopes to be favor'd with J.S's attendance.
DHRG No. 100854
Memorandum Received one shilling from Rich'd. Pearce - fee for grounding sloop & one shilling for Ballast.
Seale 0694 J Seale written Middle of October 1780, evidently a mistake for Sept. 1780 Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100855
Narrative about dispute between Corp'n of Dartmouth & J.S. concerning firing the Castle cannon at Capt. Pearce's ship.
Seale 0695 C. Fanshawe to John Seale 20 Sept. 1780 Thursday night Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100856
M.R.Prideaux should be at conference between J.S. & The Governor. JS no party to the dispute. CF believes firing on ship for payment unwarantable etc.
Seale 0696 J. Lewis to Seale 22 Sept. 1780 Alterations of House (Mt. Boone?) Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100857
Two plans of alterations of House (Mt. Boone?) sent previous night. 1 Mr. Lewis's preferred plan 2. Includes small alteration of plan Mr. Lewis prefers Plan no. 1.
DHRG No. 100858
Very satisfield by the plans but have fix'd upon the alterations, and will send the plan when drawn.
DHRG No. 100859
Basket of Golden Pippins sent by courier to Exeter.
DHRG No. 100860
Lady Orford's Account; Unable to see Mr. Tonkin (due to working late) concerning Mr. Tinckam's Estate. If money could not be raised, a sale was necessary. Mr. Hunt was asked for information Mr. P. would try to raise 4 or 500£ for Mr. S.
Seale 0700 J. Seale copy to Mr. R. Prideaux 13 Oct. 1780 Kirkham Meadow purchased Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100861
King going to Plymouth: Mr. Genny's affairs. Dolling's Deeds:Kirkham Meadow purchased. Conveyance to be prepared: some bills not become payable in Mr. Batt's remittance. MRS. HAYNE BADLY BURNED
Seale 0701 Mrs. E. Fanshawe to J. Seale 14 Oct. 1780 MRS. HAYNES’S ACCIDENT A GREAT SHOCK. Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100862
J.S. has complaint in ankle: The 2 boys pleased with presents. AMS to return following Monday to St. Sidwells; furniture must be settled. Mr. F. to attend Council for the Sale of Land's to the Crown. EF unable to accept invitation.
DHRG No. 100863
R.S. knew a farmer with a very good Bull. Sorry about Mrs. Hayne's accident.
DHRG No. 100864
J.S's Tenant would go the next day or soon after to inspect the Bull. Compliments to Mrs. Strode, Mrs. Bradenell, Mrs. Barter, Miss Leare. Thanks for enquiries about Mrs. Hayne.
DHRG No. 100865
AMS asks after Mrs? Seale (Sarah) after the terrible accident to Mrs. Hayne. AMS left Franklyn previous Monday. Mr. Fanshawe busy. Farmering,: delay over goods. Mr. F. retained to attend at Plymouth about Crown Lands. AMS poorly after cold.
Seale 0702 J. Seale to E.Fanshawe Reply to 0701 6 Nov. 1780 Mrs Haynes funeral Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100866
Mr. S. AMS wrote to say Mr. F. arrived but soon to go: Mr. Harris' Benefactions on a Table: Hope, franks arrived safe. Pine & Beech seed required; some poor person to collect young Elm trees: Mr. Robbins an unconsionable broker. J.S. attended MRS.HAYNE'S FUNERAL.
Seale 0706 J. Seale to Mrs. A.M.Seale Reply to 0705 24 Oct. 1780 Deaths from dysentry Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100867
Much cold damp weather lately. No expectations of Mrs. Hayne's recovery. JS hopes to send £50 in a fortnight; he hopes hare has arrived safely also one for Mrs. Ilbert. Much sickness especially at Kingswear. Deaths from dysentry.
DHRG No. 100868
Document Held: Routley Family
Seale 0707 Frank Luttrell to John Seale 25 Oct. 1780 Wednesday Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100870
FFL to be in London, Monday 30 October. Hopes to find Bills value £200. Payment of Debt due 31st October.
Seale 0708 J. Seale to Frank Luttrell Reply to 0707 27 Oct. 1780 Seale Family Papers 1780 Jul-Dec 18thC
DHRG No. 100871
2 Drafts:- 1. All crossed out:- Draft upon Messrs Haliday & Co. for £200, payable to Mr. FLL only.
2. Two drafts to be enclosed: one for £100 drawn by Noble & Pinson, Messrs. Daniel Richard & Co. & one for £100 differing only in date.
2. Two drafts to be enclosed: one for £100 drawn by Noble & Pinson, Messrs. Daniel Richard & Co. & one for £100 differing only in date.