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Showing 36 letters out of 36.
| Reel–Letter | Details |
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| 12-455 |
Sent by Rich Ball Ball, Richard
on 1654/03/30
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| 16-396 |
Sent by Rich Ball Ball, Richard
on 1659/05/22
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| 16-401 |
Sent by Mr Ball Ball, Richard
on 1659/05/26
Notes: Bill for trees
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| 17-009 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1660/01/02
on 1659/01/02
Notes: 1659/60 graft of duke's cherries. cost of making wall: 14d a perch [1ft high and 16ft 6ins long
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| 17-011 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1660/01/03
on 1659/01/04
Notes: 1659/60 on cutting sent for srv
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| 17-012 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1660/01/05
received at covent garden
on 1659/01/05
Notes: 1659/60 list of 15 different types of plant cuttings mainly fruit trees sent
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| 17-032 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1660/01/31
received at Claydon
on 1659/02/02
Notes: 1659/60 sending raspass (200 ?raspberries) and white currents (20)
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| 17-078 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1660/02/21
received at Claydon
on 1659/02/23
Notes: 1659/60 Out of Nectarines ordered so has sent two Languedoc peach trees, 'which are new and counted rare' . Advice on rearing hornbeam cuttings as requested. Says it is a good season for planting asparagus if srv wants some.
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| 17-103 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1660/03/05
received at Claydon
on 1659/03/08
Notes: 1659/60 about srv's order for 300 asparagus plants, and replanting srv's fir trees that are not doing well
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| 18-049 |
Sent by Rd Ball Ball, Richard
on 1661/11/30
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| 18-149 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1662/03/21
Notes: 1661/2
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| 18-333 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1662/07/26
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| 18-364 |
Sent by Rich Ball Ball, Richard
on 1662/08/27
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| 19-243 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1663/00/00
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| 18-536 |
Sent by Rich Ball Ball, Richard
on 1663/02/17
Notes: 1662/3
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| 19-171 |
Sent by R Ball Ball, Richard
on 1663/11/04
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| 19-192 |
Sent by Mr Ball Ball, Richard
on 1663/11/18
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| 19-219 |
Sent by Richard Bell Ball, Richard
on 1663/12/16
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| 19-348 |
Sent by R Ball Ball, Richard
on 1664/03/03
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| 19-387 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1664/04/05
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| 20-108 |
Sent by Mr Bale Ball, Richard
on 1665/02/20
Notes: List of varieties of cherries and peas.
Queries: Bale or Bate?
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| 21-355 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1667/01/14
Notes: About a gardener: has found SRV one.
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| 22-009 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1667/09/06
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| 22-107 |
Sent by Mr Ball Ball, Richard
on 1667/12/00
on 1667/12/23
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| 22-099 |
Sent by Mr Bell Ball, Richard
on 1667/12/10
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| 22-152 |
Sent by Mr Ball Ball, Richard
on 1668/01/01
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| 22-236 |
Sent by R Ball Ball, Richard
on 1668/04/09
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| 24-564 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1672/01/17
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| 25-047 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1672/03/14
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| 25-059 |
Sent by Mr Ball Ball, Richard
on 1672/03/28
Notes: About asparagus plants and seeds sent.
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| 25-366 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1672/11/06
received at Mid Claydon
on 1672/11/11
Notes: detailed instructions on growing and dividing tuberosa roots; about trees sent out
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| 25-423 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1672/12/11
Notes: a note of trees and other plants Ball has sent to be planted at Claydon (incl. 1 French crab, 1 dwarf fig, 1 double pomegranate, 12 Spanish gooseberries)
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| 25-625 |
Sent by Mr Balls Ball, Richard
on 1673/04/17
received at Middle Claydon, Bucks
on 1673/04/18
Notes: chat, Hampton Court, Mr Yeate - king's gardener at Hampton Court; gossip (Sir Thomas Draper's geese at Sunning Hill), Harry Mumford Berkshire; about a ewe tree he sent him
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| 26-033 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1673/05/24
received at Middle Claydon
on 1673/05/28
Notes: business matters; Hampton Court, Sir Thomas Draper
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| 27-316 |
Sent by Mr Bath Ball, Richard
on 1674/04/00??
Notes: estate matters (long list of tasks - eg set out the breadth of new riding, set out garden, set out walks for 40 walnut trees)
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| 28-142 |
Sent by Richard Ball Ball, Richard
on 1675/01/16
on 1675/01/16
Notes: estate matters (list of plum varieties he can provide, includes Queen Mother, Black pear plum)
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Letters Received
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| Reel–Letter | Details |
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| 24-477 |
on 1671/11/06
To Mr Ball Ball, Richard
Notes: About trees.
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