Item 22 - Letter from Rachael Milnes to her son Robert Pemberton Milnes

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HOUG/B/O/2/22

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Letter from Rachael Milnes to her son Robert Pemberton Milnes

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  • 25 Nov. [1818?] (Creation)

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Milnes, Richard Monckton (1809-1885), 1st Baron Houghton, author and politician
(1809-1885)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Fryston, addressed to Robert Milnes at Thorne. - Discussion of selling the Sykehouse property; wishes the account between them to be adjusted, and 'certainly considered it the reverse of what you state'. As Robert is contemplating a 'very improbable count' [for his seat in the General Election], assures him that 'Harriet should not suffer from pat of her fortune lying in your hands' and will settle money on her if necessary. Drew was here yesterday with his bills, which are substantial.

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