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Detailed accounts of Henry Davenport's interest in and profits from various ships and voyages. Monthly totals of amounts paid to servants, household expenses and personal income. Loan to Sharington Davenport of £500 received from Arabella and Letitia Davenport. Accounts with John Ivory Talbot for Henry Davenport's wife's money due from Talbot [Mrs Davenport's brother]. Payment for a new coach. Payments for large amounts of plate. Payments for kitchen furnishings to William Stephens. Expenses for visits to Shropshire and Bath. Payment to Thomas Fills, upholsterer, including for a wainscot bed. Money given to the doctor when Sharington Davenport had measles at Hampstead. Expenses for maids. Expenses for the house in Bond Street. Rent for the house at Isleworth. Payment to John Harding bookseller. Payment for new stables and coach houses. Account from Sharington's French master and writing master, for wine at his birthday and surgery when he was hurt. |