Sends a plan of the Anwick Estate: will value it on Saturday next (23 June 1860).
Will purchase it for CD at the auction on 25 June if he can secure favourable terms.
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Sends a plan of the Anwick Estate: will value it on Saturday next (23 June 1860).
Will purchase it for CD at the auction on 25 June if he can secure favourable terms.
Has not received any replies from the parties.
Either he or his son will value the property after JH’s return to Alford.
Sorry he did not meet CD in London.
Discusses investment in land as compared with railway shares.
Discusses possible purchase of land.
Places affair [land purchase] entirely in JH’s hands. Son [William?] will visit in a week or two.
Acknowledges receipt of £244 5s. 11d. for half-year rents less deductions.
Acknowledges receipt of £244 15s. 11d.
Acknowledges receipt of £239 9s. 7d.
Acknowledges receipt of £245 18s.
Acknowledges receipt of £240 7s. 9d.
Hopes to meet JH at Erasmus Alvey Darwin’s house in London on Friday 6 June.
Acknowledges receipt of £245 18s.
JH’s account of the Tomline estate gives CD some regret.
Acknowledges receipt of £235 7s. 9d.
Acknowledges receipt of £248 2s. 1d.
Acknowledges receipt of £242 11s. 10d.
Thanks JH for his kind enquiries about CD’s illness.
Acknowledges receipt of £262 13s. 5d.
Sorry to hear JH is still suffering from gout.
Acknowledges receipt of £255 2s. 10d.
Acknowledges receipt of £257 12s. 2d.
Acknowledges receipt of £262 8s. 8d.
Had not heard they had suffered so much from the cattle plague in Lincolnshire.
[Acknowledges receipt of £252 19s. 2d.]
Thanks JH for his kind invitation to [William Erasmus Darwin, who had inherited the Claythorpe property in Lincolnshire, also managed by JH, from CD’s sister, Susan Elizabeth Darwin?]
Acknowledges receipt of £159 11s. 2d.
Glad to hear that the cottages are nearly finished.