| Description | Bundle A:
1. List of expenditures to Christmas 1740.
2. Receipts from Barbara Davenport (3).
3. Receipt from Samuel Bradburn.
4. 17 Oct 1740 Letter from William Smith on behalf of Barbara Davenport to Judith Stubbs about a will which she would like to be altered in favour of her children.
5. 4 Jun 1740 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Judith Stubbs concerning her health.
6. Receipt from John Farmer for annuity.
7. Receipt from Philip Heath for annuity.
8. Receipt from Andrew Gittins for annuity.
9. Receipt from Letitia Davenport and Arabella Davenport for annuity.
Bundle B:
1. 11 Feb 1740 Letter from Anne Ivory to Walter Stubbs about a meeting at Worfield.
2. List of payments made for butter.
3. Receipted bill from Richard Wolley for port, wine and bottles.
4. 12 Jan 1740 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Judith Stubbs about a sum owed by Benjamin Bullock and a wish to settle all her mortgage accounts.
5. 27 Dec 1739 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Judith Stubbs to say that £5 has been sent to her.
6. Receipt from Thomas Blackman.
7. Order from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs to pay Thomas Blakeman, with receipt.
8. Receipt from Elizabeth Brown for wages.
9. Receipts from Barbara Davenport (4).
10. Receipt from Andrew Gittins for annuity.
11. Receipt from John Deakin for annuity.
12. Receipt from James Scott.
13. 23 Nov 1738 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs thanking him for some money. Mentions Mary Lucy Davenport being ill.
14. 28 Sep 1738 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking for some money.
Bundle C:
1. Order from B Boucher to Barbara Davenport to pay Thomas Gittons, with receipt.
2. 28 Oct 1737 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking for money as she owes money to others.
3. 28 Nov 1737 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking him to pay Thomas Blakeman senior.
4. 29 Nov 1737 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking for money. She hopes he has received the remainder of her tithe rents and some interest on mortgages. Expresses regret that she has to keep asking for money.
5. 7 Feb 1738 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs expressing disappointment of not having had some money due on Mr Breerton's mortgage.
6. 15 Mar 1738 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs about her being ill and not wanting to go abroad. Asks him to pay some bills for her.
7. Receipted bills from Jeremiah Lateward to members of the Davenport family for gloves (4).
8. 18 Feb 1738 Letter from Jeremiah Lateward to Barbara Davenport asking her to pay outstanding bills.
9. Receipt from John Deakin for annuity for himself and Philip Heath.
10. Receipt from Andrew Gittins for annuity.
11. 21 Apr 1738 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking Mrs Stubbs to bring some money.
Bundle D:
1. List of tithe rents for 1738.
2. Receipt from Barbara Davenport for tithe.
3. Receipts from John Farmer for annuity (2).
Bundle E:
1. Receipt from David Jenks.
2. 19 Jun 1737 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking him for money as she has borrowed so much from her sister.
3. Receipt from Philip Heath for rent.
4. Receipt from Barbara Davenport.
Bundle F:
1. Promise by Barbara Davenport to pay Walter Stubbs.
2. 14 Jul 1735 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking him for money and mentioning her son staying at his house.
3. Receipt from James Scott.
4. 18 Oct 1735 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs telling him Mr Barker could not receive all the tithes and asking him for money to stop some gaps.
5. 3 Dec 1735 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Judith Stubbs enquiring after her son who had had fits. She says she is forced to send Green, a maid, to be with him. Also asks that the bearer James Scott sends her £1000. Mentions Lady Lansborough who is close to death. Includes a receipt from James Scott.
6. Receipt from Barbara Davenport.
7. 24 Jan 1736 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs looking forward to settling their account.
8. Receipts from Andrew Gittins (2).
9. 22 Mar 1736 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking him for money to be paid to Mr Boucher; mentions other money. Mentions her brother Talbot having gone to Lacock to meet her younger brother who is ill. Also reminds him to hurry the tithe leases. Includes a receipt from James Scott.
Bundle G:
1. Receipt from John Bach.
2. Receipts from Barbara Davenport (4).
3. Receipt from Andrew Gittins for annuity.
4. Receipts from Philip Heath for rent.
5. 28 Mar 1735 Letter from Anne Ivory on behalf of Barbara Davenport to Mary Stubbs asking for money from Mr Stubbs, and some fish. Mentions Molly Grivill having married Mr Boughten.
6. Receipted bill from Richard James to Henry Davenport for vegetables, herbs and flower seeds.
7. Receipted bills from H Williams for making picture frames and mending chairs.
Bundle H:
1. Bill from unknown for food and wine, with two receipts from John Farmer for annuity.
2. Receipted bill from Charles Mytton for wine and other drinks.
3. Receipts from Barbara Davenport (3).
4. Receipt from Thomas Blackman.
5. Receipt from Benjamin Bullock.
6. Order from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs to pay Daniel Hypwood, with receipt.
7. 29 Jul 1733 Letter from Barbara Davenport to Walter Stubbs asking for balance due to her from the tithes. |