Lot 19
Tilbury Fort.- Harbord Sir Charles) Letter signed "C Harbord" possibly to the Lord Treasurer, Thomas Clifford, 1673, reporting on the proposal to erect a new Royal Fort and fortifications [at Tilbury].
Hammer Price: £650
Description
Tilbury Fort.- Harbord (Sir Charles, Surveyor General, 1596-1679) Letter signed "C Harbord" possibly to the Lord Treasurer, Thomas Clifford, 1½pp. & conjugate blank, folio, n.p., 13th June 1673, reporting on the proposal to erect a new Royal Fort and fortifications [at Tilbury] and their impact on the surrounding 58 and a half acres of land owned by Sir Richard Hatton and on the ferry house and ferry, in light of the petition of Sir Richard Hatton for compensation amounting to £1,305 15s in all and mentioning Sir Bernard de Gomme, the King's Engineer, Sir Jonas Moore, Surveyor-General of the Ordnance and the Earl of Craven, folds, browned.
⁂ Thomas Clifford, first Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1630-73), politician.
Description
Tilbury Fort.- Harbord (Sir Charles, Surveyor General, 1596-1679) Letter signed "C Harbord" possibly to the Lord Treasurer, Thomas Clifford, 1½pp. & conjugate blank, folio, n.p., 13th June 1673, reporting on the proposal to erect a new Royal Fort and fortifications [at Tilbury] and their impact on the surrounding 58 and a half acres of land owned by Sir Richard Hatton and on the ferry house and ferry, in light of the petition of Sir Richard Hatton for compensation amounting to £1,305 15s in all and mentioning Sir Bernard de Gomme, the King's Engineer, Sir Jonas Moore, Surveyor-General of the Ordnance and the Earl of Craven, folds, browned.
⁂ Thomas Clifford, first Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1630-73), politician.
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