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Correspondence > Letters to the Rev. Sir Mark Sykes from, amongst others, Rev. Francis Best, South Dalton; Edmund Garforth, Askam; Lord Downe, Cowick Hall, nr. Doncaster; George Wallis, Hull; Marmaduke Prickett, Bridlington; Henry Barnard, South Cave; John Peacock, York; Sir Charles Hotham Thompson, Dalton.
Letters to the Rev. Sir Mark Sykes from, amongst others, Rev. Francis Best, South Dalton; Edmund Garforth, Askam; Lord Downe, Cowick Hall, nr. Doncaster; George Wallis, Hull; Marmaduke Prickett, Bridlington; Henry Barnard, South Cave; John Peacock, York; Sir Charles Hotham Thompson, Dalton.
- Reference No:
- U DDSY/101/51
- Dates:
- 1762-1783
- Description:
- Servants; report on condition of houses at Roos; 'Witsteed' mausoleum (with plan); Beverley elections (1774 & 1782); fee farm rents at Little Ruston & Hutton Cranswick; gamekeeper at Walkington; shooting at Croome; plans of a water-power operated threshing machine; charity to distressed prisoners at York; Mrs. Cotton at York; etc.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 25 items
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
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Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere