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RefNoMS/790/137
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [George Parker, 2nd Earl] Macclesfield, St James's Square, [London], to [Martin Folkes]
CreatorParker; George (c 1697 - 1764); 2nd Earl of Macclesfield; astronomer and politician
RecipientFolkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher
Date[c.1744]
DescriptionInvites Folkes to 'eat a piece of mutton' with him and to meet Mr Graham and Mr Jones the following Friday. If he accepts asks Folkes to send the bearer of the letter on to Mr Graham to inform him.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7562Parker; George (c 1697 - 1764); 2nd Earl of Macclesfield; astronomer and politicianc 1697 - 1764
NA8378Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher1690 - 1754
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