Letter and Draft Reply

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 EGR4/2/8/2/6-7
  • Dates of Creation
      29 Dec 1821 & 6 Jan 1822
  • Physical Description
      2 pieces, /7 enclosed within /6.

Scope and Content

Letter from Ralph Wright to Lord Stamford (/6), dated 29 December 1821. Encloses a letter (now missing) from his nephew, Mr [John] Baron of Wigan, seeking to be appointed to the living of Carrington chapel when the present incumbent [Rev John Foster] dies.

Enclosed is a draft of Lord Stamford's reply (/7), dated 6 January 1822, declining to give an answer to the application.

Dated at: Flixton House, Manchester (/6) and Enville (/7).