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X692/88b
Title
Letter from William Nash, Half Moon Hotel, St Neots, to “James”, explaining Mrs [Louisa] Phillpot’s affairs.
Date free text
11 December 1900
Production date
From: 1900 To: 1900
Scope and Content
Mr George Flawn is mortgagee. £300 is trust money advanced at 4%. He holds the deeds and letter from him is enclosed. He is a managing clerk to Messrs Butler and Wilkinson, solicitors. They prepared Mrs Phillpott’s previous will. “The will we saw yesterday is a very [?] document, and it is a pity a solicitor was not Employed to draw it”. £300 should be treated as debt due to writer and not as legacy. Does not know how law stands as to £50 in Post Office. Suggests he contacts Messrs Butler and Wilkinson.
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