| Description | These letters largely consist of correspondence between John Howard Galton's solicitors, Ingleby & Spurrier, and other solicitors and agents relating to Galton's purchase of the Hadzor estate. They also include solicitors letters relating to the Oddingley estate, also purchased by John Howard Galton, and to the transfer of his landed property to his executors after his death. This section also contains a letter written by the College of Arms to Edward Hurt, Galton's brother-in-law, relating to John Howard Galton's enquiry about the Douglas family coat of arms. For deeds and associated papers relating to the Hadzor estate, see MS3101/A/B/4. |