1754 05 15 : Expenses account for hedging at Baron Wood spring
Monday, June 27, 2011 at 11:45AM
Petra Mitchinson in BIRD, DOBSON Christopher, Disbursements, Hedges, fences and walls, Lazonby, MUSGRAVE Philip 6th Bart., OLDCORN

Update on Monday, June 27, 2011 at 11:46AM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

15 May 1754. EXPENSES ACCOUNT FOR HEDGING AT BARON WOOD SPRING. Bundle 51, Docs 26 and 27. Doc 27 was wrapped inside Doc 26 and is a receipt for one of the items in Doc 26. Bundle 51, Doc 26. 16 cm x 14.5 cm. C. 268. R. 62, Sundr. Persons Bar: wd. Hedging 3 : 2 : 7, 15. May 1754 – ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Disburstmts: abt: the Fences at Barron Wood New Spring To John OLDCORNE for Ditching & Hedging 106 Roods of Fence at 5d: per Rood 2 : 4 : 2 Robt: BIRD Cutting & leading Hedging Wood to Do. 0 . 10 : 0 Gardenrs. & other Servts. Board when plantg: } Quicks & leading Lath Wood } 0 : 4 : 8 Leading Stones to the 2 peices of Wall } next the Gate } 0 : 3 : 9 —————- 3 : 2 : 7 —————- 15. May 1754 Recd: of Sr: Ph: MUSGRAVE Bart: per Chris DOBSON three pounds two Shills: & Seven pence in full of the above per [signed] Robert BIRD ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bundle 51, Doc 27. 15.5 cm x 4.5 cm. Jno. OLDCORNE Hedging. 2 : 4 : 2, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 14 Aprall 1754 Reced. of Robert BIRD tow pounds & four Shilings & two pence for hegen and fencing in Baron wood parks I say recevd. Buy me [signed] Jno. OLDCORNE

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