Item HEY/7/4 - Letter from Rebecca to Sherborne

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HEY/7/4

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Letter from Rebecca to Sherborne

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  • 21 September 1829 (Creation)

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(19th century)

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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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Has seen her uncle, Richard Hey, Ll.D. aged 84: also seen her sister Mary Dikes (sic) and husband Rev. Thomas Dikes in Hull: also to London. Also saw Cousin William Jowett and his seven children before his impending departure for Malta. Father is unwell and gone off with his brother William (of Leeds) to Uncle Richard's place at Hertingfordbury. Mention of Mr. Fox and Mr. C. Darwin. His cousin Richard Hey married Miss Nixon on 1st September. Cousin Samuel Jarratt planning to go to Malta. Young William Gray (Wm. Hey's first cousin) to marry Lucy Lumley.

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  • English

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    legacy

    Acc 438. IV.4

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