| Description | 1. 15 Aug 1726 from Mr Waters in Bombay commending a young man for work and saying trade is at a low ebb.
2. 26 Feb 1727 from Francis Smith asking for payment of a bill.
3. 2 Apr 1728 from Sharington Davenport from Eton about his health - has had a touch of foul distemper.
4. 1727 from E Grove at Eton requesting payment of his bill.
5. 9 Jan 1728 from Christopher Gray, nurseryman: trees have been sent.
6. 16 Mar 1728 from Moses James, seedsman to say that Davenport's gardener John Luttrel delivered of seeds as per his order.
7. 8 Apr 1728 from Mr Gray, nurseryman enclosing a bill for trees.
8. 9 Apr 1728 from Sharington Davenport in London before he goes to Cambridge.
9. 19 Apr 1728 from David Guerin; he is accompanying Sharington to Cambridge. He encloses an abstract of the "affair" and says he has glad to wash his hands of "those bloodsuckers the lawyers".
10. 28 Apr 1728 from the Earl of Sussex: his letter came too late to do as he requested.
11. 9 May 1728 from Wentworth to say that George Pitt apologises for not telling Henry Davenport before of ship's arrival.
12. 26 May 1728 from Sharington Davenport. He has not received a letter recently and is concerned for his father's health as his sister says he has not been well.
13. 16 Jun 1728 from Sharington Davenport talking about his cousin Daniel Boone not going to lectures. Sharington has taken a private tutor.
14. Jun 1728 from Daniel Boone at Clare Hall Cambridge offering his side of the story that has made Henry Davenport and Charles Boone so angry.
15. 11 Oct 1728 from Mary Sutton mentioning new building at Worfield.
16. 5 Oct 1728 from John Lutterell.
17. 1729 from Sharington Davenport at Cambridge. Hasn't been able to write because of the entertainment for a visit by the King. |