This collection consists of letters addressed to various York people concerning a variety of topics.
Letter from Richard Gill to Henry Gill regarding Parliament and the use of country estates.
Letter from C. Trevor of Stamps and Taxes Office, London to Henry Richardson of St. Saviourgate, York, regarding the probate of Rebecca Brown.
Letter from Bates Barton & Co., Vera Cruz to Henry John Porter Esq. of St. Marys, Bootham, York regarding a sale of silk.
Letter from Bates Stokes & Co., Monte Video to Henry John Porter Esq. of St Mary's, Bootham, York regarding the sale of silk.
Letter from Maud Sellers, 7 Regents Terrace, Cambridge to Dr. Saynor regarding a book. Also contains note from David Palliser regarding the provenance of the letter.
Letter from Archbishop Lang of Bishopthorpe, York addressed to Lord Curzon regarding arranging a meeting. Also includes an invoice from bookseller Bertram Rota Ltd of 4-6 Saville Row, London (dated 22 May 1968) to David M. Palliser (Department of History, University of Keele, Staffordshire) for 1 guinea for the letter.