Correspondence

Reference No:
U DX103/7
Dates:
1886 - 1891
Description:
This correspondence predominantly relates to the preparations for the sale of the estate by the Duke of Newcastle and a suggested exchange of land between the Duke of Newcastle and the Duke of Portland. Many of the letters are written from the offices of Sir J. Whittaker Ellis (the auctioneer), of Farebrother, Ellis, Clark & Co. A letter dated 8 Aug 1890 gives the names of people who bought lots after the auction.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
circa 60 items
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers relating to the Worksop Estate of the Duke of Newcastle and other papers