1820 06 13 : Edenhall mole catcher’s wages
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 3:26PM
Petra Mitchinson in DIXON Lancelot Story, Edenhall, MUSGRAVE Philip Christopher 8th Bart., PRESTON, Penrith, Vermin killers


Update on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 7:19PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

13 Jun 1820. EDENHALL MOLE CATCHER’S WAGES. A neat receipt. 3” x 8”. £ 4 “ 7 “ 6 Penrith June 13. 1820 Received of Sir Philip MUSGRAVE Bart. by payment of L S DIXON Four Pounds 7s/6d for catching Moles in the Grounds belonging & in the occupation of Sir Philip including the Fell allotments in the parish of Edenhall. [signed] Wm. PRESTON

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