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RefNoKBLC/2/9/8/11
AltRefNoS/B/SP658
TitlePetition of the Principal Parishioners of Burwell and Wicken, and of the Owners and Occupiers of Fen Lands in Burwell and Wicken Fen
DescriptionPetition for £20 to repair Upware Sluice, and part of the east bank of the River Cam between Upware Sluice and Wicken Hardlands. They represent that they have raised £20 between themselves, and ask for an allotment of £20 towards the cost of the repairs. Twenty two signatories. Also contains an account of the £20:4s:7d raised by contributions, detailing how it was spent.
DateApril 1769
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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