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Report of rental (draft), Scilly Islands, Cornwall

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1359

Scope and Contents

Draft of letter to Duke of Leeds about the rental of the Islands. Mr. Holmes, who keeps the Dolphin Tavern in Penzance, would be prepared to take over the whole of the Islands and made a good thing of it. He estimates that the rental should £3000 per annum.

Dates

  • Creation: 1828

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 collection (paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Jenkinson Collection, October 1923

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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