Description | 1. 27 Mar 1722 from Edmund Hay about where to deliver a deal box of fine wares and the value of various bonds. 2. 16 Apr 1726 from Thomas Stanley about coals. 3. 28 Feb no year, from his daughter Mary Elizabeth Davenport giving news of her ailments, sympathy about her errant brother and details of presenting at court. 4. 20 Mar 1728/1729 from J Talbot, enclosing melon seeds. 5. 28 Mar 1729 from Prideaux Sutton about stones from Painswick from Davenport and to say his man is ill with smallpox and the coachman is also ill. 6. 16 Apr 1729 Letter to Prideaux Sutton from John Downes about stones from quarry at Painswick, forwarded to Henry Davenport on 20 Apr with an added note to say that his man died a fortnight ago. 7. 19 Apr 1729 from Charles Boone to say he has a box of plates, and asks what arms are to be put on them. Boone is now in list of directors for the India Company. 8. 29 Apr 1729 from George Crumpe: business letter. 9. 29 Apr 1729 from Mary Sutton to wish him and his family well, and telling of three recent deaths. 10. 5 May 1729 from Prideaux Sutton about Henry's ill child Billy and the stones from Painswick. 11. 21 Feb 1729/1730 from Sharington Davenport about his angst and his future. 12. 25 Aug no year, from Mary Hallifax who has money for their sister but wishes Henry to give it to her as they are not in correspondence. 13. Undated fragments of a letter probably from Sharington Davenport. |