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- 25 Nov 1899 (Creation)
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1 item: : letter with notes on separate sheet about the Equitable Mutual Insurance Society.
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Wallington, Cambo, Northumberland. - He and his wife are quite satisfied with what Hubrecht proposes: understands that Elizabeth will manage her own property and pay 'three hundred pounds annually to sustaining the household'. Enclosing a 'rough, but substantially accurate, description of the Equitable [Mutual Insurance Society]' in his own hand, outlining the way it functions and the favourable opinion held of it by Sir Robert Hamilton 'the ablest English public servant of our day'; says he has insured all three of hims sons, and himself, for ten thousand pounds each, paying Robert's premium as a lump sum in 1882; has written to the Actuary for a printed account which he will send on. Will now inform their relatives of the forthcoming marriage.
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The separate sheet in Sir George's hand describing the Equitable Mutual was found in error with 13/43, a letter from Sir George to Paul Hubrecht dated 28 Nov 1899, which originally enclosed printed details on the Society.
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- Trevelyan, Sir George Otto (1838-1928), 2nd Baronet, statesman and historian (Subject)
- Hubrecht, Paul François (1829-1902) lawyer and politician (Subject)
- Trevelyan, Caroline (c. 1847-1928), wife of Sir George Otto Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet (Subject)
- Trevelyan, Elizabeth (1875-1957), musician (Subject)
- Hamilton, Sir Robert George Crookshank (1836-1895) civil servant (Subject)