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Sale of timber, Bradwell, Suffolk

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.309

Scope and Contents

Thomas Sheppard of Amport, Hampshire, on behalf of the President and Scholars of Magdelen College, Oxford, sells to David Urquhart of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, certain timber in Bradwell, Suffolk, the consideration money to be paid in instalments by certain dates, no more than a certain number of trees to be disposed of yearly until the payments are complete. Each party binds himself to the other in a certain sum. Witnesses: John Wallis, William Worship junior. Two seals are attached.

Dates

  • Creation: 7 Dec. 1759

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 collection (paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from G David, Lot 522/3, 24 November 1910

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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