Robert Crawshay, to Mr. T. Maddison,
- MS Vols/ Volume 6/ No. 127.
- Ffeil
- 1867, Nov. 20.
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An order for cards (for photography).
Robert Crawshay, to Mr. T. Maddison,
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An order for cards (for photography).
Robert Crawshay, to Messrs. Schenck & Son,
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The objectionable appearance of his father's lip in the lithographic prints made by recipient; his suggestion as to terms for a new print.
Robert Crawshay, to "Mama" - [Mrs. William Crawshay] his stepmother,
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Concerning the lithographic print of William Crawshay and the proposal to have a new print executed.
Robert Crawshay, to [William Gray],
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Acknowledging the receipt of a cheque for Signature by himself and Henry Crawshay, and instructing recipient to sell Consols for the purpose of paying Legacy Duties. An enquiry as to Spanish 3% [Bonds].
Robert Craws hay, to W(illia)m Gray,
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His acquiescence in the proposal to give recipient Power of Attorney (for the disposal of Consols); the unattractiveness of Spanish 3% (Bonds); the dead state of the (iron) trade.
Robert Crawshay, to W(illia)m Gray, Esqre,
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The signing of the Power of Attorney by himself and his brother, Henry Crawshay; the advisability or otherwise of selling Spanish Certificates; and the question whether the Spanish Government will ever honour the debt.
William Jones, to William Grays Esquire, London,
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Sends the numbers of £40,120 worth of Spanish Certificates which were being forwarded to recipient by Registered Letter.
Robert Crawshay, to W. H. Peek [Peck?],
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A complaint as to a cargo of inferior ore from recipient, in consequence of which no more will be taken.
Robert Crawshay, to W(illia)m Gray, Esqre,
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Concerning the excessiveness of the stone mason's charge for William Crawshay's gravestone.
Robert Crawshay, to W(illia)m Gray, Esq.) London,
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Sends a cheque, and expresses the hope that the January dividends (on Consols etc.) may be secured without the necessity of his coming to London.
W(illia)m Jones, to W(illia)m Gray, Esq,
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In reply to recipients intimation that George Crawshay wishes Saunderson to be employed in Mrs. Crawshay's business; Mr. Robert Crawshay points out that George business; has nothing to do with appointing anyone, which matter is left to recipient.
Robert Crawshay, to Messrs. F. Schenck & Son,
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Acknowledging receipt of a drawing of his father, which has been sent to Mrs. Crawshay for her opinion of it.
Robert Crawshay, to W(illia)m Gray, Esqre,
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A request to be sent some cheques for signing, as he may not come to London as arranged.
William Jones, to William Gray, Esq., London,
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Matters relating to the executor ship of the will of William Crawshay.
William Jones, to William Gray, Esq., London,
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Sends for recipient's explanation a demand note for unpaid tithes (in respect of the Caversham Park estate?).
Robert Crawshay, to [William Gray],
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Returns the cheque, duly signed, in payment of the Legacy Duty on Capt. Ralston's legacy.
William Jones, to W(illia)m Grays Esquire, London,
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Returns duly signed, the Power of Attorney for recipient to sell stock to pay Capt. Ralston's Legacy Duty.
Robert Crawshay, to Messrs. Schenck & Son,
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Declining to assist recipients (in the disposal of prints of William Crawshay) because the prints are not approved and because the making of them was in the first place suggested by recipients.
Robert Crawshay, to Messrs. Schenck & Son,
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Recipients are mistaken in supposing that Mrs. Crawshay has a portrait in oils of the late William Crawshay.
Robert Crawshay, to W(illia)m Cray, Esq,
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Returns a Power of Attorney duly signed. Personal.