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- 2 March 1840 (Creation)
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1 item
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Biographical history
The Hey family were resident in York in the 19th century. The family was intermarried with the Gray family of Grays solicitors, York, and associated papers can be found in the business collection (reference GDC) and the family collection (reference GFP).
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Congratulations on birth of his first child, Emily Alice, on 29 February: remarks on kindness of Aunt Mary (Mrs Jonathan Gray, recently widowed) for being in attendance on mother and baby. Mary (William's youngest sister) wants to know all about her niece. Letter addressed simply to 'York': at this time William was in a rented house at Heworth Moor.
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Language of material
- English