The author writes concerning his work at Ox Close landscaping paths. He mentions a very strong storm blowing over trees in the park. He wishes to visit Holland to see the curious gardens and purchase plants not available in Britain and asks that Mr Ferrett write to Lord Burlington requesting leave for him to do so. Signed "Tho Knowlton".
Letter from Thomas Knowlton to John Ferrett
This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth
- Reference
- GB 2495 CS1/370.0
- Dates of Creation
- 22 March 1751
- Physical Description
- 1 sheet
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Knowlton, Thomas 1692 - 1782 [Agent or Bailiff to Lord Burlington]