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Two estate plans, dating, respectively, from 1777 and sometime before 1810, show the changes wrought to the
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on the western and eastern boundaries of his planned extensive gardens. In 1785, he undertook a tour of southern
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of Penryn on several occasions. In 1791 he chaired a protest meeting of those involved in the
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