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[Letter from William Nicolson to Ralph Thoresby]

A true state of the case between the heires and assignes of Sir William Courten, Knt. deceased, and the late Earl of Carlisle and Planters in the island of Barbadoes, MS not foliated (Letter)

Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds, Leeds Parish, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, Europe

Date:7 Apr 1716 Recipient of a letterRalph Thoresby (1658-1725) Sender of a letterWilliam Nicolson (3 Jun 1655-14 Feb 1727) Annotation:Creeping stones from Minorca, small monies of King George, the Rebels tried, East Pembroke. Thanks him for his letter of 28 Mar. and enclosed rarities, which he seems to describe (BN)