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Grantham, Newby Hall to Amabel Discusses her fears created by the disagreement between Thorpe and Harrison, and the gossip arising from her decision to appoint a wood valuer. He argues that he employs a wood valuer, as he has improved the income from his woodlands. He believes she should dismiss her agent, Harrison, if he proves unsuitable for the post.

17 Nov 1807

From: 1807 To: 1807

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Lucas,
de Grey, Amabel, 1st Countess,
Yorke, Amabel,
de Grey of Wrest, Thomas Philip Weddell, 2nd Earl,
Thorpe,
Harrison, Lewis

family correspondence, Newby Hall, employment, wood valuer, woods, estate agents, estates personnel, estate management, Wrest, Mulwith with Newby