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Letter to his mother, March 1688 - 1689 (Manuscript)
1689 - 1710
FFX/6/1/13-19
Letters received by Fairfax, mainly concerning the possession of the Bilborough estate, 1716 - 1722. (Manuscript)
1716 - 1722
FFX/5/2
Correspondence relating to the elections at York in 1713, to which Fairfax was elected to the seat. (Manuscript)
1713 - 1713
FFX/4/1
Letters received by Fairfax from agents nd solicitors, chiefly concerning the purchase of the Bilborough estate, 1702 - 1716. (Manuscript)
1702 - 1716
FFX/5/1
Letters from his Uncle Thomas Fairfax 1706 - 1712 (Manuscript)
1689 - 1710
FFX/6/3/1-12
Letters from his uncle, Thomas Fairfax in Ireland. (Manuscript)
1706 - 1710
FFX/6/3
Letter to his wife, mentioning Admiral Byng's capture of Gibraltar, July 1704. (Manuscript)
1704 - 07
FFX/6/2/3
Letter to his mother, relating to saving a Dutch ship from a French privateer, October 1690. (Manuscript)
1690-10 - ?
FFX/6/1/22
Letter to Mrs Mercer [ the Apothecary ?] relating to his arrival in Deptford, October 1689. (Manuscript)
1689-10 - ?
FFX/6/1/20
Letter to his mother, mentioning he will not be home that winter, 1689. (Manuscript)
1689 - ?
FFX/6/1/21
Letter to his mother, relating to declaration of war with France, May 1689. (Manuscript)
1689-05 - ?
FFX/6/1/15
Letter to his mother, Fleet Street, May 1689 . (Manuscript)
1689-05 - ?
FFX/6/1/16
Letter from his uncle in Limerick, relating to building at Newton rather than 'an old rotten house at York', September 1707. (Manuscript)
1707-06 - ?
FFX/6/3/4
Letter from Fairfax's uncle, concerning 'ill usage in the navy', February 1708 [alluding to his promotion being revoked and given instead to Lord Dursley]. (Manuscript)
1708-02 - ?
FFX/6/3/5
Letter from his uncle in Dublin, relating to the taking of a French privateer, June 1707. (Manuscript)
1707-06 - ?
FFX/6/3/3
Letter from Mr Edward Jasper, relating to pension of Phillip Stapleton, April 1722. (Manuscript)
1722-04 - ?
FFX/5/2/17
Letter from Mr. Brooksbank, relating to boundary of Catterton and Bilborough, York, January 1721. (Manuscript)
1721-01 - ?
FFX/5/2/16
Letter from Mr Dixon, relating to the death of Mr Dunch and purchases for the Bilborough estate (includes enclosure FFX/5/2/12/2), July 1718. (Manuscript)
1718-07 - ?
FFX/5/2/12
Letter to his mother, March 1688 . (Manuscript)
1688-03 - ?
FFX/6/1/12
Letter to his mother, mentioning 'my Lords death', April 1688. (Manuscript)
1688-04 - ?
FFX/6/1/13
Letter to his mother, relating to funeral of 'the late Duke', June 1687 . (Manuscript)
1687-06 - ?
FFX/6/1/8
Letter to his mother, concerning the absconding of his Uncle Bladen, November 1687. (Manuscript)
1687-11 - ?
FFX/6/1/9
Letter to his mother, December [torn over date], but mentions the 'late deceased King'. (Manuscript)
1685 - ?
FFX/6/1/6
Letter to his mother, mentioning 'the king is dead', February 1685. (Manuscript)
1685-02 - ?
FFX/6/1/4
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