Thanks JH for his exposition of the effects of falling grain and lifestock prices on farm income.
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Thanks JH for his exposition of the effects of falling grain and lifestock prices on farm income.
Asks for more information about CD’s idea of a ‘more permanent arrangement’ with his tenant.
Explains the drawback of a lease or a corn rent.
Discusses rent reduction and possibility of a lease.
Discusses his account. Mentions the rent.
Has changed his bank to Union Bank, Charing Cross Branch.
Discusses account.
Arranges meeting. Discusses his account.
Discusses price of a farm.
Discusses investments.
Discusses his investments.
Discusses lost investment opportunity.
Discusses his account. Mentions health of children.
Discusses his account.
Is very glad to hear of the increased rent. Prefers lien agreement with tenant, Mr Hardy.
His uncle, Sir Francis Sacheverel Darwin, has asked if FSD’s son-in-law, Marcus Huish, can shoot over CD’s Beesby property. Can JH advise?
Suggests giving Marcus Huish permission to shoot over CD’s Beesby estate, but not to revoke JH’s occasional privilege to take a visitor shooting there.
Has written to his uncle, Sir Francis Sacheverel Darwin, to say that without revoking the right of shooting over Beesby, granted to JH, he is happy to allow Marcus Huish to shoot over the farm.
Discusses purchase of additional land.
Discusses possible purchase of land.
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.