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- 22 August 1829 (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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Details of butterfly and insect collections. Confirmation – 52 from Ockbrook and 22 from Alvaston. 'I had a weeding of the Ockbk ones & turned back eleven, some for going to the Races, some for ----, some for robbing orchards … some for several of these faults combined. It has had a most beneficial effect on the remainder …'. Hopes that William will be confirmed. Dined with cousin Samuel and the Bishop.
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Language of material
- English