Description | 1. 1791 and 1792 Captain William Davenport Talbot's accounts with Messrs Cox & Greenwood for expenses relating to his commission, fees and lottery tickets. One account for each year. 2. 29 Aug 1795 Letter from Thomas Sartain. He has looked over the Lacock farms' timber and has measured that which he proposes be cut. 3. 17 Sep 1795 Letter from Thomas Sartain with an update on his progress in dealing with the Lacock timber. 4. 8 Dec 1795 Letter from Angus Macdonald informing William Talbot that he cannot come again into the service without starting again as an Ensign. 5. 1795-1796 Captain William Davenport Talbot's account with Angus Macdonald, mostly for bills paid. 6. 11 Aug 1795 Letter from Angus Macdonald informing William Talbot that Lieutenant John Silver has been permitted to purchase Talbot's company. Encloses an account. 7. Undated note from Angus Macdonald to say Lieutenant Silver has lodged £950 with him, being the difference of purchase money between Lieutenant and Captain. 8. 13 Jun 1795 Bill for subsistence from Angus Macdonald. 9. 9 Jul 1795 Letter from Angus Macdonald to say General Reid has signed his memorial and Lieutenant Silver intends to purchase the commission. 10. Undated agreement between Thomas Sartain and Jacob Hayward, on behalf of William Talbot, concerning the sale of timber. 1795 receipt attached. 11. 1795-1796 Bill from E Marender for letters and mail. 12. 31 Aug 1795 Letter from Jacob Hayward concerning sale of timber. 13. Undated part of an account book of sundry personal expenses. |