Horticultural records, 1760-1829.

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Horticultural records, 1760-1829.

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Notes and information gathered by the owner or caretaker of Holywell Hall (Lincolnshire, England), concerning the creation and care of gardens and vineyards. Also includes lists of flowering shrubs, evergreens, perennial plants, and trees; directions for composting orange trees; methods of wood preservation; properties of the "Auricula"; and hand-drawn maps of the Holywell estate. Names mentioned include Mr. Knight, Mr. Wright, Mr. Reynardson, Mr. Pochin, Emphingham Heath, Mr. Pullen, William Gozna, and the firm of Lee and Kennedy.

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Gozna, William.

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Pochin, Mr.

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Wright, Mr.

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Reynardson, Samuel

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 4065 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001033.0x000356 ...

Knight, Mr.

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Lee and Kennedy (Firm)

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Holywell Hall (Lincolnshire, England)

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Holywell is an English estate dating back to the middle ages. In 1732, it was given to Samuel Reynardson by his sister. It is believed that Samuel Reynardson is the one who laid out the gardens at Holywell Hall. From the guide to the Holywell Hall Horticultural Records, 1770-1829, 1760-1829., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Heath, Emphingham.

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Pullen, Mr.

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