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RefNoMS/426/421
AltRefNoMS/426 p110
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Mr Lyall
Date30 April 1850
DescriptionInforms that the property held by My Lyall has been revalued by John Harris, who has suggested the land be improved through draining. Informs the current valuation us at £110. 3. 4., and asks if Lyall wants to continue being a tenant to the Royal Society. With the 5% annual interest in the draining of the land, Higgins estimates the costs to be £143.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordMS/426/420
MC/4/343
MC/4/348
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