1816 11 27 : Pay receipt for caring for hedges on Lazonby Fell

Update on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 2:16PM by Petra Mitchinson

27 Nov 1816. PAY RECEIPT FOR CARING FOR HEDGES ON LAZONBY FELL. Bundle 65, Doc 7. 13.5 cm x 11 cm. The agent wrote the wrong year on the steward’s summary for several consecutive receipts. C 141 R 8 Joseph PEARSON cleang. Hedges &c £ 2 ~ 0 ~ 0 ———————————- Nov 27th. 1817 [sic] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nov 27 1817 [sic] Received of Sir Philip MUSGRAVE Bart. by payment of L. S. DIXON Two Pounds being one half years wage for taking care & cleaning the Young Thorn Fences on Castle Rigg & Blaize Fells allotments on Lazonby Fell ————- his £ 2 . 0 . 0 Joseph + PEARSON ————- mark Witness [signed] John OLIVANT