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1776 |
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1776
ANTIQUE VELLUM INDENTURE DOCUMENT. TYPE OF DOCUMENT: LEASE FOR A YEAR.
BETWEEN: THOMAS BARTHOLOMEW OF ANSTERFIELD IN THE |
Bartholomew |
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102 |
1763 |
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1763
ANTIQUE VELLUM INDENTURE DOCUMENT. TYPE OF DOCUMENT: CONVEYANCE.
BETWEEN: JOHN HAMAND OF AUSTERFIELD IN THE |
Hamand |
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1808 |
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1808
HUGE vellum document concerning what appears to be a land dispute at WRELTON,
MIDDLETON in |
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1801 |
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1801 an
original hand-written booklet for VALUATION of EBBERSTON, North Yorks, POOR
RATES ASSESSMENTS consisting of 10 full pages of writing, brown paper covers,
measuring around a little bigger than today's A5 size, a wealth of
information for a local historian. Folded down centre and a little age toning
as to be expected. |
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105 |
1855 |
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is this one page vellum document dated |
Lynas |
Hindson |
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106 |
1895 |
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is this two page vellum document dated |
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1888 |
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1888 ANTIQUE
VELLUM DOCUMENT FROM THE MANOR OF LAUGHTON EN LE mORTHEN IN THE COUNTY OF
YORK. JOHN HIBBARD OF LAMB HILL IN THE PARISH OF HAUDSWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF
YORK, GENTLEMAN A TENANT OF THE THE SAID MANOR CAME BEFORE WILLIAM FRETWELL
HOYLE OF ROTHERHAM IN THE SAID COUNTY GENTLEMAN, STEWARD OF THE SAID MANOR
AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE SUM OF ELEVEN HUNDRED POUNDS PAID TO ARTHUR
THOMAS AND EDWARD SWIFT OF SHEFFIELD BY JOHN ST. LEGER OF PARKHILL FIRBECK IN
THE SAID COUNTY OF YORK, A COLONEL IN HER MAJESTY'S ARMY OF RESERVE FOR THE
ABSOLUTE PURCHASE FOR A HOUSE ERECTED BY ROBERT RODWELL SITUATE AT OR NEAR
BROOKHOUSE WITHIN THE MANOR OF LAUGHTON EN LE MORTHEN. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL
AND IN GOOD CONDITION - ON FOLDED
VELLUM - SIZE 18 INCHES BY 14 INCHES. |
Hibbard |
Hoyle |
Swift |
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Rodwell |
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108 |
1817 |
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1817
ANTIQUE VELLUM INDENTURE LEASE DEED. TYPE OF DOCUMENT: INDENTURE OF LEASE
BETWEEN JOHN CARTWRIGHT OF BAWTRY IN THE COUNTY OF YORK AND GEORGE CAPES OF
EPWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN, GENTLEMAN AND JOHN GREEN OF AUSTERFIELD IN
THE COUNTY OF YORK, BLACKSMITH . ALL THAT COTTAGE OR TENEMENT WITH |
Cartwright |
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109 |
1798 |
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1798
large INDENTURE on vellum between THOMAS HUMPHREY of HUTTON IN THE HOLE and WILLIAM
HUMPHREY of HELMSLEY, |
Humphrey |
Stephenson |
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110 |
1849 |
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is this 3 page vellum document dated |
Denton |
Longdale |
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111 |
1596 |
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Vellum
indenture dated 1596 between CHARLES MELHAM of BULLINGTON (LINCS) son and
heir of WILLIAM MELHAM and THOMAS BURNARD of HOVINGHAM, Yorkshire, husbandman
relating to two oxgangs of arable land and meadow in several fields at LOCKTON
near PICKERING in north Yorks, the precise locations then given in the main
body of the document which measures about 14 x 20" when opened out.
Masses of reading in English for someone but the condition of this vellum is
not as good as others we have sold, some water staining and a few small holes
(nibbled by mice?) which mean the odd word of text is not complete, the seals
are also missing. Offered at low starter with NO RESERVE for an ELIZABETHAN
document, a small part of text shown in scan. |
Melham |
Burnard |
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112 |
1785 |
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Vellum
Copy Manorial Court Roll - Barrow, |
Hattersley |
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Bennett |
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113 |
1776 |
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5 March
1776 INDENTURE on plain paper sheet (measuring about 14 x 18") between
JOHN WILKINSON, a TAYLOR (tailor) of EAST WITTON, YORKSHIRE and apprentice
EDWARD WILKINSON of same place - paid for by £2.00 of Charity Money left by
THOMAS & BARBARA SKAIFE for putting out poor children apprentices. It
describes in detail what he must do and what he must NOT do - 'at Dice,
Cards, Tables, Bowls or at any other unlawful games he shall not
play....Taverns or Ale Houses he shall not haunt or frequent'. MARVELLOUS
SOCIAL HISTORY, signed and duly stamped plus having two small wax seals in
the centre of both parties' signatures. |
Wilkinson |
Skaife |
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114 |
1792 |
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1792
old vellum lease on property - RICHARD WATSON of |
Watson |
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115 |
1830 |
Dominic
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509 |
Apprentice
Indenture. An uncommon and very detailed large apprentice indenture, dated The
indenture lists what will be provided and not provided for the boy, and the
strict obligations placed on the apprentice, banning gambling, drinking at
taverns, fornication, matrimony, etc. It also provides provision for two
weeks schooling each year. |
Audsley |
Freeman |
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116 |
1726 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated |
Robinson |
Allinson |
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117 |
1805 |
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1805
OLD INDENTURE DEED FROM THE TIME OF GEORGE III. RICHARD FENWICK OF
AUSTERFIELD IN |
Fenwick |
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118 |
1797,
1804 |
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Manuscript
book measuring about 12 x 7" of around 60 hand-written pages giving Land
Owners in |
Piper |
Kitching |
Watson |
Dobson |
Parkinson |
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1771 |
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RARE
antique paper memorandum of agreement 1771; ANTHONY ST. LEGER A document
drawn up in 1771 as a MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN ANTHONY ST. LEDGER OF PARKHILL
IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, SQUIRE AND WILLIAM HARDY THE YOUNGER OF LAUGHTON LE
MORTHEN IN THE SAID COUNTY FARMER. SCHEDULE LIST OF PROPERTIES, SIGNED Wm
HARDY - WRITTEN ON BRITTANIA GR WATERMARKED PAPER. Has ONE embossed revenue
stamps. |
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120 |
1770 |
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A
document FIRST written in 1770. Handwritten ON FOUR SHEETS OF
CROWN AND ARMS BOND WATERMARKED PAPER it gives details of the DIRECTION OF
LADY WARTON AND MRS BERRY AS AN ATTESTED COPY OF THE NOMINATION OF SIR JAMES
PERRYMAN, BARONET AS TRUSTEE UNDER THE WILL OF SIR WARTON PERRYMAN WARTON,
BARONET IN THE PLACE OF COLONEL HOTHAM. THIS FAMILY HAD CONNECTIONS WITH |
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1771 |
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RARE
antique paper memorandum of agreement 1771; FROM THE PAPERS OF ANTHONY ST.
LEGER A document drawn up in 1771 as a MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN ANTHONY
ST. LEDGER OF PARKHILL IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, SQUIRE AND WILLIAM OLDHAM OF
LAUGHTON LE MORTHEN IN THE SAID COUNTY FARMER. SCHEDULE LIST OF PROPERTIES - WRITTEN ON
BRITTANIA GR WATERMARKED PAPER. Has ONE embossed revenue stamps. |
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122 |
1797 |
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A large
(35 inches by 27 inches approx.) vellum indenture dealing with land transfer
between James Allan of |
Allan |
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123 |
1858-1897 |
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Seven very
nice interesting Old English Vellum Documents dated 1858,1863,1888,2
for1889,1896,1897.one eight page,one 5 page,one 3 page,all others one page
.All concerning conveyance of an Estate,house,Land,Mortgages in the County of
york.All original seals ribbons,stamps and bindings intact and in excellent
condition,no hole or tears. Including: Mrs Alice Ann Hunt & others to Mrs
Sarah A Marvell regarding property in |
Hunt |
Marvell |
Hayes |
Branwell |
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1849 |
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Very nice
1849 Vellum Document an Indenture of the conveyance of Land, part of Hoggs
field in Holbeck,between John Rainforth Bywater accountant and Christopher
Kemplay Gentleman both of Leeds in the County of York.Dated 1849.In excellent
condition just has small tear 1/2" long (shown on pics)no other damage
and this only due to it's age. Includes abstract of title dating from 1792. |
Bywater |
Kemplay |
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125 |
1865 |
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Vellum document
an identure for the conveyance of land and Premises in Hoggs Field in
Holbeck,dated 26th July 1865,between Mr Robert Coxon to Mr Thomas Ward.In
excellent condition no holes or tears.Measures 21.1/2"wide x
25.1/2" long |
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126 |
1576 |
Dominic
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Attractive
manuscript vellum indenture, dated 8th July 1576, from John Fletcher of
Horton, in the County of York, and Thomas Fletcher, his son, conveying to John
Hollynce, of Clayton, one messuage, one barn with garden, together with other
land, woods, hereditaments, etc., two orig. seal tags, approx. 19 x 34 cm
Written in a most attractive hand and in excellent condition. |
Fletcher |
Hollynce |
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127 |
1728 |
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A
document on PAPER drawn up in 1728 WILLIAM SCOTT OF WAKEFIELD IN THE COUNTY
OF YORKSHIRE, LEATHER DRESSER MAKING OATH ABOUT CONVEYANCE ON LAND AT BOROUGH
MARSH LINCOLNSHIRE . IN GOOD CONDITION
WRITTEN ON ONE SHEET OF QUARTERED SHEILD WATERMARKED PAPER. GUARANTEED
ORIGINAL 12 INS X 15 INS FOLDED WITH TWO EMBOSSED REVENUES. |
Scott |
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128 |
1814 |
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one
page vellum document dated |
Sammerson |
Cowart |
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129 |
1853 |
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Offered
is this three page vellum document dated 1 September 1853. It measures 23.5 inches
by 28 inches wide. The document deals with the Reconveyance of Hereditaments
in the Prish of Saint John of Beverley in the County of York. It is between
Sir William Worsley Bait and William Bachelei Coltman to William J Coltman.
It is to do with an estate valued at ten thousand pounds in that parish.
Woods,land, perches property are named and include Causeway Close, Low
Shawforth,Homestead, Bushy Garth,Woodmansey,Each of the three pages still
retain the revenue stamp. The last page contains 5 red wax seals of William
Worsley, William Coltman, William J Coltman and Philadelphian Coultman. |
Bait |
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Worsley |
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130 |
1876 |
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1876
Bible - Soft leather binding with presentation inscription, which says Presented
by the trustees of Westgate hill chapel to mr and mrs Jeremiah \green on the
occasion of their marriage sept 12th 1876 theirs being the first marriage
sol3mizewd in the chapel in good condition some light foxing only to fly leaf
and endpapers. From the FreeBMD website, a Jeremiah Green was married in
Bradford Registration District in the September Quarter of 1876. |
Green |
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131 |
1841 |
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1841 - ANTIQUE
VELLUM DOCUMENT 162 years old ! Approx 62 x 37 cm A Lease for a year. Between
Mssrs John Eastwood (a woolsorter from Halifax, Yorkshire)& Lawson
Hawkridge and Mr William Hodgson. Detailed Lease agreement. Very good
condition, 2 Red wax seals, 1 Blue Revenue Stamp. |
Eastwood |
Hawkridge |
Hodgson |
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132 |
1776 |
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1776
OLD INDENTURE DEED FROM THE TIME OF GEORGE III. HARGRAVE SINGLETON OF
AUSTERFIELD IN YORKSHIRE, A YEOMAN, TO THOMAS BARTHOLOMEW OF AUSTERFIELD
BLACKSMITH. FOR PROPERTY FOR A BLACKSMITH'S SHOP, HOUSE, WORKSHOP AND GARDENS
IN AUSTERFIELD YORKSHIRE. BLACKSMITH'S RELATED ITEMS ARE VERY COLLECTABLE AND
THE SIZE OF THIS ITEM IS IDEAL FOR FRAMING. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD
CONDITION SIZE 19 INCHES BY 22 INCHES ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED PARCHMENT WITH
ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND TWO RED WAX SEALS. |
Singleton |
Bartholomew |
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133 |
1859 |
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1859 -
ANTIQUE VELLUM DOCUMENT 144 years old ! Approx 74 x 61cm A Conveyance between
Richard Kershaw Lumb, formerly of Halifax, Yorkshire, but now of Cheltenham,
Gloucester and John Gibson a gentleman batchelor of Halifax. Mentions a
property on the south side of Hanson Lane in the borough of Halifax and shows
a receipt for £1017. Good condition Attractive
neat script 2 red wax seals 1 Blue Revenue Stamp. |
Lumb |
Gibson |
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134 |
1845 |
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Dated
25th July 1845. Transfer of a mortgage affecting an estate at Goole in the
county of York for securing the sum of £2000 and interest. Mr. Robert Garlick
and his morgages transfered to Mr. William Shearburn and his trustee. Folded
up measures approx. 10 by 7". Unfolded measures approx. 30 by 23".
All the original red wax seals are in mint condition. Four attractive blue
'One Pound Five Shillings' stamps in mint condition. Gorgeous calligraphy
writing. |
Garlick |
Shearburn |
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135 |
1839 |
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1839 - ANTIQUE
VELLUM DOCUMENT NO RESERVE 164 years old ! Approx 61 x 42cm A Lease. Between
Michael Stocks, an attourney at law of Shaw Hill near Halifax and George
Hainsworth to John Eastwood. Fair Condition for age - there is patchy
discolouration, but the text is still mostly legible. There are no holes or
tears 4 red wax seals 1 Blue Revenue Stamp |
Stocks |
Hainsworth |
Eastwood |
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136 |
1833 |
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1833
ANTIQUE VELLUM LAST WILL & TESTAMENT WITH PROBATE DOCUMENT - WAFER SEAL OF
THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF YORK, PRIMATE OF ALL ENGLAND. VELLUM DOCUMENT DRAWN UP
IN 1833 BEING THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF BENJAMIN LOCKWOOD OF SCAPE GOAT
HILL IN GOLCAR IN THE PARISH OF HUDDERSFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, FARMER.
INFORMATION OF FIELD NAMES, TENNENTS AND FARM DETAILS WITH ONE WAX WAFER SEAL
AND ONE ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP - NICE ANTIQUE WILL IN CLEAR SECRETARY
SCRIPT - SUITABLE FRAMING SIZE. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD
CONDITION - SIZE 23 INCHES BY 17
INCHES ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED VELLUM PLUS SEAL |
Lockwood |
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1850 |
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1850 -
ANTIQUE VELLUM DOCUMENT 153 years old ! 1 page Approx 66 x 48 cm A Conveyance
of Messuages and Cottages in Rhodes Street, Halifax. Between Mr John Eastwood
the younger (a woolsorter) and Mr Thomas Hodgson (a Dryer). Receipted on the
rear for £490. Also mentions George Hainsworth (a timber merchant) and John
Walker (a linen draper). Fairly Good Condition for age Some patchy
discolouration, which may be water damage. But all the text is legible 2 Nice
Red Wax Seals 1 Blue Revenue Stamp Clearly defined Signatures |
Eastwood |
Hodgson |
Hainsworth |
Walker |
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1841 |
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1841 - ANTIQUE
VELLUM DOCUMENT 162 years old ! 2 pages 1st Approx 71 x 58 cm 2nd Approx 77 x
60 cm A Conveyance by appointment and release of four dwellinghouses in
Halifax in the county of York. Receipted on rear for £420. Made between
Messrs John Eastwood & Lawson Hawkridge and Mr William Hodgson & his
Trustee Very Good Condition 3 Red Wax Seals 2 Blue Revenue Stamps Clearly
defined Signatures |
Eastwood |
Hawkridge |
Hodgson |
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139 |
1859 |
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1859 ANTIQUE
PAPER DOCUMENTS MANUSCRIPT LETTER FROM JOSEPH HENRY DICKINSON OF LIVERPOOL,
MERCHANT AND MARY LOUISA HIS WIFE TO AUTHORIZE THE TRUSTEES OF THE MARRIAGE
SETTLEMENT TO SELL £1000 OF STOCK IN THE LONDON AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY
RAILWAY COMPANY TO MORTGAGE A MESSUAGE, WAREHOUSE AND HEREDITAMENT SITUATE IN
GREEK STREETAND EAST PARADE IN LEEDS IN THE COUNTY OF YORK. WITH A SECOND
DOCUMENT OF INVESTMENTS AND CHARGES AT MAY 1859. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN
GOOD CONDITION - SIZE 16 INCHES BY 13 INCHES ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED POUNCY
WATERMARKED PAPER - FOR 1842 PLUS ACCOUNT. |
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140 |
1838 |
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1838 -
ANTIQUE VELLUM DOCUMENT 165 years old ! 3 pages of text 1st & 2nd Page Approx
76 x 62 cm 3rd Page Approx 59 x 48 cm Conveyance / Mortgage for two plots of
land (In Halifax, Yorkshire). Name mentioned include: Michael Stocks
(Attourney), George Gaukroger (?), Matthew Highley, John Eastwood and Lawson
Hawkridge . Receipt on the rear for £33.4s.0d Good Condition 8 Red Wax Seals
3 Blue Revenue Stamps Clearly defined Signatures |
Stocks |
Gaukroger |
Highley |
Eastwood |
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1849 |
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Offered
is this two page vellum document together with a coloured plan dated 28 April
1849. It measures 24 inches long by 31.5 inches wide. It is between Mary
Foster, Robert Coulson, Christopher Salmon, Sarah Ann Howis and william
Thwaites. It deals with property and land in Back Street, Cart Road and Back
Street in Cleveland in the County of York. It has the revenue stamps and five
wax seals with signatures of those listed above. The plan of the area is
drawn on the reverse of the second page.. It is in very good condition and
very well written. |
Foster |
Coulson |
Salmon |
Howis |
Thwaites |
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1810 |
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Offered
is this 3 page vellum document dated 6 April 1810. It measures 24.5 inches long
by 31.5 inches wide. It deals with the mortgage of a Farm in Broughton and
Swinton North Yorks. It is between John Witty, James Russell, Richard
Smithson and Robert Stamper. It retins the revenue stamps and had four wax
seals with three signatures of John Witty, James Russell and Richard Smithson |
Witty |
Russell |
Smithson |
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1872 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 23 december 1872. It measures 22.75 inches
long by 28.75 inches wide. It is between Thomas Moorhouse, George Samuel
Wellburn and Thomas Jarvis. It deals with the conveyance of a tennement and
premises in North Terrace in Scarborough.It is very clean and retains the
revenue stamps and three wax seals with the signatures of those listed. |
Moorhouse |
Wellburn |
Jarvis |
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1854 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 21 April 1854. It measures 25.5 inches
long by 30.5 inches wide. it is between William Silversides Richard
Thomlinson Kingston, The reverend John Bacchus Dykes and The Revered John
Shannon. It deals with the mortgage of a close of land and dwelling cottage
together with an Inn, Barn and stables in Town Street, Sherburn in the County
of York. It retainss the revenue stamps and has a wax seal with signature of
William Silversides. The document is clean and very well written |
Silversides |
Kingston |
Dykes |
Shannon |
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1883 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 6 September 1883. It measures 23.25
inches long by 31.5 inches wide. It is between William Hind, William Bacheler
Coltman and Francis Joseph Coltman. It deals with the conveyance of a
beerhouse lands and hereditaments situated in Yeddingham in the County of
York. The Property includes an Inn called Providence Inn. The lands include
Goose Holmes, Howles and Hards. The other property refered to is an joiners
shop and blacksmiths shop.The document retains the revenue stamps and three
wax seals and signatures of those listed. It is clean and well written. Also
attached to the document is a small receipt for £3.5 Shillings received for
the stamping of the document. This is signed William Hind from Beverley on 13
September 1883. |
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Coltman |
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146 |
1849 |
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Offered
is this two page vellum document dated 21 August 1849. It measures 21.5
inches long by 31.5 inches wide. It is between William Patton and John
Bolton. It deals with the mortgage of hereditaments and premises in back Lane
Redcar,Cleveland in the North Ridings in the county of Yorkshire. It has the
revenue stamps and two wax seals with signatures of those listed. |
Patton |
Bolton |
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1718 |
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1718
VELLUM INDENTURE - YORKE - NO RESERVE An Indenture on Vellum of 1718 is for
sale here - a unique document dated "the ffirst day of December in the
fifth year of the Reigne of Our Sovereign Lord George by the Grace of God of
Great Britain, Ffrance and Ireland... Anno Dom 1718". Of interest to
someone interested in local history, family history (genealogy) or anyone who
likes old documents and wants to own a piece of history! New Hall in
Thornhill, Yorke. "Indenture of Lease to HAVE and to HOLD the said
Messauages, Tenements, Tithes, Lands and Premises" "To All
Christian people to whom these presents shall come. John Rhodes of Fflockton
in the Parish of Thornhill and county of Yorke Gente sendeth Greeting...
" "Farm Lands leased to John Rhodes... land called the Caphouse
Hague, the Great Haynes, the Meadow Hayne, the Oxhouse, the shaw, the Hall
Croft, the Sion Rhodes, Dogg Croft, New Close, Cock House Close, Two Horses
Closes, the Bank Ing, The Bryery Raodeo, The Turn Hireto, the White Field,
the Saint Folley Knowle and also the Herbage of the severall woods caled the
Diall Wood, Ffryer Ing, Stoned Wood, Wildmoore Greave, Stony Cliff, Nabb
Royde and the Bankewoode... " etc Many other parcels of land mentioned,
as well as the following people: John Scorfield, Thomas Denfield and Thomas
Walshaw. An earlier indenture of 1698 involving Sidney Wortley of Wortley,
Yorke is also mentioned. CONDITION: It is on a single piece of Vellum
approximately There are various tears but text is pretty much complete - see
photos. In pretty good condition for 300 years old! |
Rhodes |
Scorfield |
Denfield |
Walshaw |
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1793 |
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1793
ENGLISH VELLUM MORTGAGE ON A MANOR YORK Handwritten English vellum indenture
dated 1793 during the reign of George II consisiting of four large vellum
leaves being a mortgage on the Manor and Estate of Rand in the County of York
between Harrington Hudson, an Esquire, of the one part; and Ralph Carr of
Durham, an Esquire. Nicely penned with fancy printed vignette, four blue
revenue stamps with inserts, tax stamps, and red wax seal on green cloth tag.
Very Good condition, some creasing, measures 28 x 26". |
Hudson |
Carr |
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1755 |
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Offered
is this two page vellum document dated 23 August 1755. It measures 27 inches
long by 32 inches wide. It is between Richard Allanson, Joseph Atkinson and
Isabella Atkinson. It deals with the lease of messuages, cottages yard and
stables in Kirby, Overblow in the County of York. It is very well written and
retains the revenue stamps and three wax seals with the signatures of those
listed. |
Allanson |
Atkinson |
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150 |
1745 |
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1745 ANTIQUE
PAPER DOCUMENT GUISBOROUGH. THIS LETTER REQUIRES MORE RESEARCH AS IT CONTAINS
REFERENCES TO 'MAKING MY HOUSE A PALACE' AND GOING TO DERBY - "STILL
BEING IN THE LAND OF LIVING WHOM THE NEWS PAPERS HAVE KILLED LONG AGO".
ALL COULD BE PART OF THE JACOBITE REBELLION OF '45 AND THE 'RETREAT FROM
DERBY'. In 1745 an army led by Bonnie Prince Charlie advanced into England as
far south as Derby SENT TO WILLIAM CHALONER AT GUISBOUROUGH - A DISTINGUISHED FAMILY WITH MANY REFERENCES
TO BE FOUND. THIS DOCUMENT IS 258 YEARS OLD
!!!! GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION |
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in Wilsden. Manuscript Vellum indenture, dated 13th February 1676, detailing the
granting of this ancient Manor and Lordship (Wilsden to the west of Shipley),
together with large areas of land, rights to hawking, hunting, fishing, mines
and seams of tin, copper, lead, etc., and listing Royalties to be paid to the
Manor, etc., approx. 77 x 61 cm |
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Will
--- Isaac Sladdin 1787 Peckettwell On paper Mentions John and Mary Parker
(Mary was his wife) and Henry Ashworth good condition some light browning
couple of small tears across folds. |
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1795 |
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Indenture
1795 Pecketwell Halifax/Hebden Bridge Between William Pickles deceased and
Nathan Pickles and John Uttley of Goodgreve Wadsworth Halifax Relating to release
and surrender of a cottage. Vellum, complete with revenue stamps and seals in
very good condition. Also signed 'the mark and seal of' Katherine Pickles. |
Pickles |
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1817 |
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ANTIQUE
VELLUM BLACKSMITH'S DEED YORKSHIRE
1817. MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DEED FOR THE RELEASE OF A COTTAGE AND BLACKSMITH
SHOP PREMISES AND SHOEING HOUSE AT AUSTERFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF YORK. BETWEEN
JOHN CARTRIGHT OF BAWTRY IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, GENTLEMAN, GEORGE CAPES OF
EPWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN, GENTLEMAN AND JOHN GROOM OF AUSTERFIELD,
BLACKSMITH SOCIAL HISTORY - AND GENEALOGY FOR THE GROOM FAMILY SIZE 29 INCHES
BY 22 INCHES ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED VELLUM WITH ONE BLUE PAPER AND SILVER
TAPE ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND TWO RED WAX SEALS SUITABLE FOR FRAMING -
BLACKSMITH ITEMS ARE VERY COLLECTABLE GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN VERY GOOD
CONDITION |
Cartright |
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1883 |
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1883
ANTIQUE DOCUMENT BLACKSMITH'S SHOP YORKS. MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DEED FOR THE
CONVEYANCE OF A MESSUAGE BLACKSMITH'S SHOP AND PREMISES AT AUSTERFIELD IN THE
COUNTY OF YORK BETWEEN MR JOHN FISHER OF HIRST FARM IN THE PARISH OF AUCKLEY
IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, FARMER, HANNAH GREEN OF AUSTERFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF
YORK TO MR JAMES FISHER OF HIRST FARM. SOCIAL HISTORY - AND GENEALOGY FOR THE
SMITHSON FAMILY SIZE 25 INCHES BY 21 INCHES ON ONE SHEETS OF FOLDED VELLUM
WITH ONE RED PAPER AND SILVER TAPE ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND THREE RED
WAX SEALS WITH THE MARK OF JAMES FISHER GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD
CONDITION |
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This
collection contains THREE VELLUM/PARCHMENT Indentures. together with Two Hand
written documents (DATED 1814 & 1816) scheduling the Title Deeds
(Including the 3 Indentures listed for sale below) on a property in Key
Street, Scarborough, Yorkshire between 1718 & 1815. The First Indenture
(Parchment I think ) between Ralph Marshall & Sage Marshall & Peter
Maxwell is in excellent condition 24"x20" with revenue stamps &
2 Seals. Dated 14 June 1718. The second Indenture on Vellum dated 1722
between Jane Skelton & Elinor Sotheron 16"x10" with revenue
stamps & seal. Some small holes on corners of folds. Third Indenture on
Vellum dated 1765 between James Radcliffe Lewen & Thomas Williamson.
16"x10" with revenue stamp & seal. Good condition. |
Marshall |
Maxwell |
Skelton |
Sotheron |
Radcliffe |
Williamson |
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bidding for a 1685 Indenture written on vellum. I am not an expert on old
English writing but the names look like Anne and William Freeman (bookbinder)
who were of "the City of Yorke". There is a reference to
"grant Alien Release". |
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1896 |
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Vellum
Administration document for Eva Louise Nicholson of Woodhouse, Leeds in the
County of Yorkshire. Dated 15 July 1896. Large seal attached District
Registry, Wakefield. Rubber stamp mark on Reverse : York City & County
Bank Limited, Leeds 16 July 1896. Size 10 ins x 12 ins. |
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1885 |
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1885
ANTIQUE VELLUM DEED BRITTANIA INN. LEGAL DOCUMENT; TRANSFER OF MORTGAGE OF
MESSUAGE CALLED THE "BRITANNIA INN" AT DUNKIRK, WEST BROMWICH IN
THE COUNTY OF STAFFORD. BETWEEN MRS ESTHER SOPHIA BICKERSTAFF AND THE
REVEREND CHARLES ISAAC BICKERSTAFF OF SHEFFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF YORK TO
MESSERS WILLIAM CREED OF STROUD IN THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER, ARNOLD THOMAS OF
NEWNHAM AND EDWARD CADDICK OF EDGBASTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK..
INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY OR GENEALOGY
FOR THE BICKERSTAFF FAMILY GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED VELLUM SIZE 26
INCHES BY 22 INCHES WITH RED PAPER ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND FIVE RED
WAX SEALS |
Bickerstaff |
Creed |
Thomas |
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1896 |
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Vellum
Administration document for Eva Louise Nicholson of Woodhouse, Leeds in the County
of Yorkshire. Dated 15 July 1896. Large seal attached District Registry,
Wakefield. Rubber stamp mark on Reverse : York City & County Bank
Limited, Leeds 16 July 1896. Size 10 ins x 12 ins. |
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1758 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 23 April 1758. It measures 11.25
inches long by 24.5 inches wide. It is between Francis Robinson and William
Brown. it deals with the lease for a year of property land stable yards
watercourses in Kirby Overblows in the County of York. It retains the revenue
stamp and wax seal with the mark of francis Robinson. |
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1856 |
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1856
ANTIQUE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT SIMPSON. LEGAL DOCUMENT; THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF MARMADUKE SIMPSON OF LEAVERING IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, YEOMAN - A LARGE
AMOUNT OF FAMILY INFORMATION AND DETAILS OF BEQUESTS OF GOODS AND CHATTLES
WITH ONE ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND PENDANT SEAL OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF
CANTERBURY INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY
OR GENEALOGY FOR THE SIMPSON FAMILY GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD
CONDITION ON TWO FOLDED SHEETS OF
VELLUM SIZE 26 INCHES BY 24 INCHES PLUS ADMINISTRATION LETTER |
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1791
(?) COPY of a FAMILY MEMORIAL involving names of MADDOCKS and WALKER NO
RESERVE This single sheet of paper appears to have been written in 1791 (date
at bottom) and is probably a copy of wording found on a church memorial.
There is no clue as to where the church is but it may be of interest to
anyone with the names of MADDOCKS or WALKER. As near as I can read the words,
they are ....... "In
a Vault near the East End of this Chancel The
Remains are deposited of
Robert Maddocks; who died May 1735 and of
Dorothy his wife who died Mar: 1763 and of
the Revd. Benj.
Brundish(?) her 2 husband who died Oct. 1739 also of JANE DAUGHTER
of ADAM & ELLEN WALKER; Who was
born in the City of York 25th June 1775 And
having spent a few months in this Village for the
recovery of her health died of
a Consumption 7th Nov. 1790 AET:15 Her
Voice, Countenance, Person & Manner were
expressive of the most amiable qualities Her
Taste her Genius & her accomplishments The
elegance thought & elevation of her mind can be
the Lot of few .......... and so
it goes on for a further 16 lines. Size. The document is approx. 7" wide
x 8.4" high. Condition. In good condition with some browning at right
and bottom margins and usual folding creases. |
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1891 |
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Here is
an Indenture on vellum dated 24th October 1891 being in respect of a Mortgage
on property in Parkinson Lane, Halifax. The Mortgage is between a Mr. William
Oswin, Grocer, and The Yorkshire Penny Bank. The document opens out to
approx. 28" x 23", bears an original wax seal and also two Revenue
Stamps. It is in excellent condition. |
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1756 |
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Handwritten
English vellum indenture dated 1756 during the reign of George II being the
conveyance of two dwellings in Scarbrough in the County of York between several
members of the Philipson family of the one part; and Robert Cook, a Malster,
of the second part. Nicely penned with fancy printed vignette, three blue
revenue stamps with inserts, tax stamp, and five red wax seals on pinkish
cloth tags. Very Good condition, mild discoloration, measures 19 x 15". |
Philipson |
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1804 |
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Handwritten
English vellum indenture dated 1804 during the reign of George III being the Bargain
and Sale of the Manor and Lordship of Rand in the County of Lincoln between
Harrington Hudson of York, Esquire, of the one part; and Richard Burden of
Nottingham, esquire, and James Hall of Middlesex, Gentleman, both of the
second part. A Schedule of the Manoral properties is attached as well.
Beautifully penned on two leaves, fancy printed vignette with Stationers
mark, three blue revenue stamps, tax stamps, and three red wax seals on green
cloth tags. Very Good condition, mild discoloration, measures 28 x 25". |
Hudson |
Burden |
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1896 |
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THIS IS
AN ADMINISTRATION DOCUMENT OF THE PERSONAL ESTATE OF HENRY FREEMAN DATED 5TH
JUNE 1896. WHAT IS UNUSUAL ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT IS THE LARGE SEAL ATTACHED TO THE
BOTTOM OF THE PAGE (see photograph). IT READS THE SEAL OF HER MAJESTY'S HIGH
COURT OF JUSTICE. PROBATE DIVISION. |
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1811 |
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1811
ANTIQUE VELLUM DEED BLACKSMITHS SHOP. MANUSCRIPT LEGAL DOCUMENT; RELEASE OF BLACKSMITHS
SHOP AND PREMISES AT AUSTERFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF YORKSHIRE BETWEEN RICHARD
FENWICK OF AUSTERFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, BLACKSMITH AND JOHN CARTWRIGHT
OF BAWTRY IN THE COUNTY OF YORK AND GEORGE CAPES OF EPWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF
LINCOLN. WITH ONE ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND TWO RED WAX SEALS
INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY OR GENEALOGY
FOR THE FENWICK FAMILY GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION ON ONE FOLDED SHEET OF VELLUM SIZE 30
INCHES BY 23 INCHES |
Fenwick |
Cartwright |
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169 |
1830 |
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1830
large vellum Indenture (lease for a year) between THOMAS WELLS of NEW MALTON
and COLLINGWOOD FORSTER JACKSON of BROMPTON, all written in an excellent clear
hand and in first class condition. The document measures about 32 x 28" |
Wells |
Jackson |
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170 |
1894 |
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Here is
an Indenture on vellum dated 26th July 1894, being a Conveyance of a plot of land
in Belmont Street, Mexborough, in the County of York. The contract is between
George White of Mexborough, Engineer and Surveyor, and Eli Neath of
Mexborough, Carter & Coal Merchant. Other names mentioned are William
Duncall and the Manchester,Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway. The document
measures approx 10" x 15" , has four pages, bears two original wax
seals, and a revenue stamp for fifteen shillings. In very good condition. |
White |
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1785 |
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1785
fascinating three page letter from Jo Kinghorn at Bristol to his Mother and
Father at Bishop Burton, Beverley, Yorkshire, with BRISTOL POST MARK and
LONDON POST MARKS, hand illustrated at top showing the position of the Garden
of Eden from a map in Dr Nells Geography of the O.F. with discripive text
from The Bible relating to the location of Eden & including some Hebrew
writing, all neatly written, most interesting item and fascinatint reading. |
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1859 |
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1859
ANTIQUE DEED WATER MILL SADDLEWORTH YORK. LEGAL INDENTURE DOCUMENT; MORTGAGE
OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTY AND A WATER MILL AND BUILDINGS SITUATE AT
RUSHEY FIELD, SADDLEWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF YORK - BETWEEN MRS SARAH STRAW OF
FRENCHES IN SADDLEWORTH TO JOHN BROOKS OF ASHTON UNDER LYME IN THE COUNTY OF
LANCASTER. INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY
OR GENEALOGY FOR THE BROOKS FAMILY TWO
RED WAX SEALS AND ONE ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN
GOOD CONDITION - ON ONE FOLDED SHEET
OF VELLUM SIZE 29 INCHES BY 24 INCHES |
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1899 |
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1899
ANTIQUE DEED FARMs BISHOPDALE YORKS. LEGAL INDENTURE DOCUMENT; MORTGAGE OF
FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD HEREDITAMENTS AND PREMISES IN BISHOPDALE AND THORALBY
IN THE PARISH OF AYSGARTH IN THE COUNTY OF YORK TO SECURE £16,000 WITH
INTEREST A SUPERB PIECE OF FARM HISTORY WITH SIX SIDES OF THE DOCUMENT GIVING
GREAT DETAIL ON FIELD NAMES, PLANTATIONS AND SIZES BETWEEN JOHN WILLIAM LODGE
OF BISHOPDALE IN THE NORTH RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, GENTLEMAN AND LONSDALE
BRODERICK OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT TO WILLIAM
HEATHCOTE OF OAK LAWN OF MANCHESTER, GENTLEMAN. WITH TWO ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS AND THREE RED WAX SEALS
INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY OR REVENUE
STAMPS AND FARMING HISTORY GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION ON FOUR FOLDED SHEETS OF VELLUM SIZE 20
INCHES BY 16 INCHES |
Lodge |
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Heathcote |
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1763 |
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1763
Very large vellum (measures about 32 x 25", several folds with some
light soiling but in quite sound condition) - a land dispute between ROBERT
WARD and GEORGE WARD for a piece of land in the parish of KIRBY MISPERTON
& LEVISHAM (North Yorkshire) - a large black seal is still in the
attached tin box (cir. 5" across) but in many pieces and would need an
expert to put it all back together again. SUPERB pictorial illustrations
including portrait of a young KING GEORGE III along the whole of the top
edge, making a most elaborate document. |
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1804 |
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1804
ANTIQUE DEED BLACKSMITHS SHOP YORKSHIRE. MANUSCRIPT LEGAL DOCUMENT; BEING AN
INDENTURE OF LEASE BETWEEN THOMAS SINGLETON OF ARMTHORPE IN THE COUNTY OF
YORK, FARMER AND RICHARD FENWICK OF AUSTERFIELD, BLACKSMITH. FOR ALL THAT
COTTAGE OR TENEMENT WITH HOMESTEAD, BLACKSMITHS SHOP IN AUSTERFIELD IN THE
COUNTY OF YORK. TWO ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS AND TWO RED WAX SEALS ONE OF
THE LAST FEW IN A SELECTION OF DEEDS FOR AUSTERFIELD WE HAVE LISTED RECENTLEY
INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY OR GENEALOGY
FOR THE FENWICK FAMILY GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION ON ONE FOLDED SHEET OF VELLUM SIZE 27
INCHES BY 21 INCHES |
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1792 |
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This
item comprises two documents. The second document dated 23rd Sept 1792 is on
Vellum approx 12" x 6".and carries the Great Seal between thin
paper, of the Borough of Scarborough. Measuring two inches in diameter and
depicting the Castle & Ship of this northern port. The first dated 13th
Dec 1791 is hand written on paper confering the freedom of the Borough of
Scarborough as shown below. We Richard Fox and Valentino Fowler Esquires the
bailiffs of the town Corporate of Scarborough in the County of York do hereby
certify that John Hutchinson of Scarborough aforesaid Master Mariner was this
day admitted and sworn a Freeman of the said town Corporate of Scarborough as
Witness our hands the thirteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and ninety one. Document is signed Richard Fox and Val
Fowler N. B. The charters are only sealed on the twenty-first September in
every year Signed John Travis Snr Town Clerk Borough of Scarborough in the
County of York. The
second document states The Bailiffs
and Burgesses of the Town of Scarborough to all and singular persons to whom
these presents letters may come know ye that we considering the good and
laudable behaviour of our neighbour John Hutchinson according to his
condition of life as well at home as abroad have with our unanimous assent on
the day of the date of these presents received him into the number of our
fellow burgesses and admitted him to the Freedom of the town aforesaid hereby
granting to the said John Hutchinson that for the future he shall be as free
amongst us and also where as any of us of his state and condition by the
Charters of our late Kings and their progenitors of liberties and privileges
granted to us and hitherto used can be adjudged to be free so long as the
said John Hutchinson shall there Scott and lot and all charges belonging to
us and our successors and shall be an inhabitant in our said liberty. Given
under our common seal the twenty fourth day of September in the thirty-second
year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third of Great Britain
France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth and in the year of
Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety two. Document has attached to
it the Seal of the Borough of Scarborough. On the reverse of the document it
states "In the time of (and then it is signed Richard Fox and Val
Fowler)Bailiffs. |
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Fowler |
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1832 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 29 May 1832. it measures 25.25 inches long
by 31.25 inches wide. It is between Thomas Marsh and John Andrew. It deals
with the mortgage of meesuages and tennements called The Cork Inn in
Gisbrough in the County of Yorkshire. It retains the revenue stamp and wax
seal with the signature of Thomas Marsh. |
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1855 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 1 March 1855. It measures 24.5 inches
long by 28.25 inches wide. It is between William Patton, John Bolton, William
Lynas and George Gowlton Lynas. It deals with the conveyance of a messuage in
Redcar in the County of York. It retains the revenue stamp and three wax
seals with the signatures of William Patton, John Bolton and William Lynas. |
Patton |
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1873 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 12 May 1873. It measures 25 inches
long by 29.5 inches wide. it is between Joseph Smith and Robert Farrow. It
deals with the mortgage of two messuages a shop and beerhouse hereditments in
California in the Parish of Great Aryton in Cleveland Yorkshire. It has the
revenue stamp and two wax seals with the signature of Joseph Smith. |
Smith |
Farrow |
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180 |
1864 |
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Offered
is this one page vellum document dated 21 December 1864. It measures 22
inches long by 27.5 inches wide. It is between John Scales Jane Scales and
Eustace Cass. It deals with the conveyance of undivided shares of the Duck
Inn and other premises in Saint Anns Staith Whitby in the County of York. It
retains the revenue stamp and three wax seals with the signatures of those
listed. |
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181 |
1800 |
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Birkenshaw
LEASE FOR A YEAR of a farm called Final Royd, with Cherry Garth, Little Ing,
Great Final Royd, the Coal Pit Close and the four Nooked Close..... John
Rangeley of York, Merchant to Emanuel Emmett of Birkenshaw, Iron Founder.
Large vellum sheet with good wax seal with bust, some minor spotting. 1800. |
Rangeley |
Emmett |
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182 |
1885 |
Lesley
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Denton
and Saddleworth Railway CONVEYANCE of land at Ballgreave in Saddleworth, Thomas
Shaw of Uppermill to the London and North Western Railway Company. Single
large vellum sheet, with 2 schedules and inset coloured manuscript plan
8" x 11". Large wax seal of company, 2" diameter, cracked, and
with small piece missing. 1885. |
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183 |
1847 |
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Huddersfield
and Manchester Railway & Canal Co. ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT for the sale and
purchase of land and buildings in the Township of Quick in Rochdale or Saddleworth,
Joseph Smith of Tamewater, Woollen Cloth Manufacturere to the Huddersfield
and Manchester Railway & Canal Co. 3p., folio, folded, affixed is a
coloured plan on tissue paper of the area , scale 2 chains to 1", signed
Joseph Smith. Small split at one fold, outside rather dusty. 1847. |
Smith |
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1861 |
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1861
ANTIQUE DEED FARM & WATERMILL YORKSHIRE. LEGAL INDENTURE DOCUMENT;
CONVEYANCE AND ASSIGNMENT OF THE EQUITY OF REDEMPTION IN FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD
MILL LAND AND PREMISES SITUATE IN SADDLEWORTH YORKSHIRE. TO INCLUDE LAND AT
PETERS IN SADDLEWORTH KNOWN BY THE NAME OF RUSHLEY FIELD; CHURCHBANK WOOD
BELONGING TO A FARM AT CLOUGHBOTTOM; ALSO WATERMILL WITH BOILERS, SHAFTING
AND GEARING AT SADDLEWORTH. BETWEEN SAMUEL HOWARD HIGINBOTTOM OF WICKENS NEAR
UPPERMILL IN SADDLEWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF YORK, DYER AND WILLIAM BLACKBURN OF
UPPERMILL, SURGEON. INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL
HISTORY OR GENEALOGY FOR THE HIGGINBOTTOM OR BLACKBURN FAMILY TWO RED WAX SEALS AND ONE ESCUTCHEONED
REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION - ON ONE FOLDED SHEET OF VELLUM SIZE 29
INCHES BY 24 INCHES |
Higinbottom |
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1836 |
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Beverley
ADMISSION of Joseph Stephenson to a cottage in the Manor of the Chapter of
Beverley. Copy, large vellum sheet. 1836. |
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186 |
1768 |
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Braithwaite
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT William Stavely of East Witton, Carpenter, acknowledges he
had leave from the Agent of Thomas Wood to cut 2000 turves upon Braithwaite
Moor in the Manor of Braithwaite, on the part south of the Coalpitts, and
that he paid 6d to the Agent, etc. 1p, 4to. signed and witnessed. 1768. |
Stavely |
Wood |
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187 |
1803 |
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Saddleworth
PROBATE of the will of Sarah Whitehead of Dobcross, vellum size 22" x
30", smaller printed certificate attached, large papered seal. 1803.
£14.00 ¶ Leaves embroidered picture, two shares in the Huddersfield Canal
etc. to her brothers. |
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188 |
1851 |
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A
letter inviting Mr John Murgatroyd of Midgley By Mr Dearden to witness a
public examination of his pupils in
the English department and classical department also there will be a number
of recitations in the Evening according to a old piece of paper inserted in
the letter it says William Duerden was a poet and ran a school at he Hollins
were the letter is addressed from on the 17 th of June 1851 there is a small
Vignette Of the building at the top of the letter it has postmarks for
Halifax and luddenden foot and a penny red Victorian stamp good order |
Murgatroyd |
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189 |
1849 |
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Dated
May 24 1849 addressed to John Shackleton Hollings near Hebden Bridge From
George Greenwood 4 Ann place Bradford contents are basically about arranging
a meting at the Turks head inn Halifax two letters in one, one from Mr Greenwood
and a reply from Mr Shackelton good condition a hole and apiece missing
here the seal has been opened |
Hollings |
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ANTIQUE PAPER DEED MALTBY YORKSHIRE **. MANUSCRIPT LEGAL DOCUMENT; BEING A
RELEASE OF LEGACY OF £2000 BY THE WILL OF THE LATE JAMES SPURR OF MALTBY IN
THE COUNTY OF YORK AND THEREBY CHARGED ON CERTAIN REAL AND PERSONAL ESTATES
DEVISED AND BEQUEATHED TO HIS SON JAMES JEREMIAH SPURR LEGATEE WILLIAM SPURR
OF HANDSWORTH WOODHOUSE IN THE PARISH OF HANDSWORTH WOODHOUSE IN THE PARISH
OF HANDS WORTH IN THE COUNTY OF YORKSHIRE . INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS
OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY OR GENEALOGY FOR THE SPURR FAMILY ONE
IMPRESSED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION -STORAGE WEAR TO OUTSIDE FOLD ON ONE FOLDED
SHEET OF WATERMARKED PAPER FOR 1814 SIZE 16 INCHES BY 14 INCHES |
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Vellum
document between JOHN PETTY and his son THOMAS PETTY, weaver, both of PICKERING,
dated 1789 for the sum of £10 a year to live in the one house etc.
Fascinating easy to read document which measures around 28 x 18" and
could be framed well or for research to local historian. |
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This
pre-printed and hand completed vellum has been cut in half lengthways as the
purchase of the Sloop "Two Friends of Ramsgate" has been executed
between to members of the same family john & Robert Hutchinson. (See
Picture) Dated February 1787. The wax seal shows a sheaf of corn.My poor
transcription is below. The .... indicates where the first half of the
document would be. .......all men by these presents that I John Bristow of
Ramsgate ...... in the County of Kent Carpenter ...... consideration of the
sum of two hundred and ten pounds ..... lawful money of Great Britain to me
in hand by John Hutchinson and Robert (Hutchinson) .... Scarborough in the
county of York Mariners (each of them paying one full half part thereof) at
..... (En)sealing and Delivery hereof, well and truly paid, the receipt
whereof I hereby ...... myself to be therewith fully satisfied, and thereof,
and of every part ..... thereof, do fully and absolutely acquit, release, and
discharge the said John Hutchinson .... Robert Hutchinson and each of them
and their and each of their ..... Executors, Administrators and Assigns, and
every of them, for ever by these presents. ......bargained, sold, assigned,
and set over, and by these presents do fully and ..... bargain, sell, assign,
and set over unto the said John Hutchinson and Robert Hutchinson ......
Executors, Administrators ..... forever, all that good Sloop or vessel called
The Two Friends of Ramsgate, of them 75 tons or thereabouts, now lying in
Ramsgate harbour whereof (something) heretofore master, and whereof the said
John Bristow now is or late was master ....................... and also the
boat? and .......... all and singular the Anchors, Cables, Ropes, Masts,
Sails, Sail-yards, ......... Furniture, and Appurtenenaces whatsoever to the
said Sloop or vessel ...... belonging, or in any wise appertaining. To have
and to hold the (something) ...... other the above bargains premisis with
their appurtenances and ...... parcel thereof, unto the said John Hutchinson
and Robert Hutchison as tenants (something) ....... Executors,
Administrators, and Assigns, to their own proper ...... and as their own
proper goods and tackles, from henceforth freely ..... for ever. And I the
said John Bristow do hereby for myself my executors and ...... covenant,
promise, and agree, to and with the said John Hutchinson and Robert
Hutchinson each of them and their and each of their executors,
administrators, ...... that I ..... have in my self and by myself full power
and lawful ....... grant, bargain, and sell the said Sloop or vessel and all
other the above bargained premises, unto John Hutchinson and Robert
Hutchinson their executors, administrators, and assigns, in manner aforesaid;
said Sloop or vessel and all other the above bargained premises, now are, and
..... henceforth shall be, remain and continue unto the said John Hutchinson
and Robert Hutchinson their executors, administrators, ..... free and clear,
and freely and clearly acquitted, exonerated, and discharged of ...... and
all manner of former and other bargains, sales, assignments, debts, ......
troubles, and incumberances whatsoever. In witness whereof, I the said John
Bristow have herunto set my hand and seal ..... day of February in the Twenty
Seventh ....... year of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of
God, King of (Great Britain), France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and
so forth; and in the year of our Lord 1787 (Something) delivered in the
presence of us (something) legally stampt (Signatures missing or unclear) The
document is signed John Bristow and sealed. The seal shows a Sheaf of Corn.
On the reverse of the document is written:- The sum of two hundred and ten
pounds sterling, in full payment for the consideration monies within
mentioned. I say, received By me John Bristow (signature) Witness William
Foster (and) I. Hagg. |
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1825 |
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This is
a Whopping 21"x 16" preprinted & hand written document in really
nice condition. Very clear and easy to read. Dated 15th March 1825 see photo,
and my transcription below. 1 shilling blue stamp and red wax seal showing
the head of Minerva? Or other Roman Godess Enjoy bidding for this beauty Know
all men by these presents, that I Joseph Park of Scarborough in the County of
York Ship Owner, for and in consideration of the sum of One Hundred and Five
Pounds of lawful money of Great Britain to me in hand, at or before the
Sealing and Delivery of these presents by Robert Cape of Scarborough
aforesaid Mariner and James Bowin of the same place Mariner well and truly
paid, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and to be therewith fully
satisfied, have granted, bargained, sold, assigned, and set over: and by
these presents do fully and absolutely grant, bargain, sell, assign, and set
over, unto the said Robert Cape and James Bowin their executors
administrators and assigns all that the Sloop or vessel called Speedwell of
Scarborough aforesaid of the Burthen Dimensions and other particulars herein
after set forth. Together with the like part or share of and in all and
singular the Masts, Sails, Sail-yards, Anchors, Cables, Ropes, Chords, Guns,
Gunpowder, Ammunition, Smallarms, Tackle, Apparel, Provisions, Materials, Furniture,
Stores, Boats, Oars, and appurtenances whatsoever to the said ship or vessel,
belonging, or in any wise appertaining; which said ship or vessel has been
duly registered, pursuant to an Act of Parliament made for that purpose, and
a Copy of the Certificate of such Register is as follows: No. 2 this is to
Certify that in pursuance of an act "Certificates of British
Registry" passed in the fourth year of the reign of King George the
Fourth entitled "An Act for the registering of Vessels" Joseph Park
of Scarborough in the county of York Ship Owner having taken and subscribed
the oaths required by this act and having sworn that he sole owner of the
ship or vessel called the Speedwell of Scarborough which is of the Burthen of
50 tons 83/94, built at Whitby in the County of York in the year one thousand
seven hundred and eighty nine as appears by a former Certificate of Registry
granted at this court the 22nd March 1823-No. 8 now delivered up and
cancelled in compliance with the Act 4th Geo 4th Cap 41 and George Harrison
Surveyor at this Port having specified to us, that the said ship or vessel is
one deck and one mast, that her length, from the fore part of the main stem
to the after part of the stern post aloft is Fifty three feet four inches,
her breadth, at the broadest part taken below the main Wales is 16 feet 10
inches, the depth of the hold is 6 ft, that she is a Sloop rigged with
running bowsprit, is square sterned and clinch built, has no galleries and no
figure-heads and the said subscribing owners having consented and agreed to
the above description and and measurement and having caused sufficient
security to be given, as is required by the said act; the same ship or vessel
Speedwell has been duly registered at the Port of Scarborough Given under our
hands at the Custom House in the said port of Scarborough this twenty ninth
day of January in the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty four At
B.(or 13) admeasured on the Ground Signed James Cooper Collector Henry Fowler
Comptroller To have and to hold the said ship or vessel and all other the
above bargained premises, unto the said Robert Cape and James Bowin, their
Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, to their own use and uses; and as
their own proper Goods and Chattels, from henceforth or ever: and I the said
Joseph Park do hereby for myself my executors and administrators, covenant,
promise, and agree to and with the said Robert Cape and James Bowin, their
executors, administrators, and assigns in manner following; that is to say,
that at the time of the Sealing and Delivery hereof I have good right, full
power, and lawful authority, to grant, bargain, sell, assign, and set over
the said ship or vessel, and other the hereby bargained premises, unto the
said Robert Cape and James Bowin their executors, administrators, ansd
assigns, in manner and form aforesaid: and that the said hereby-bargained
premises, and every part thereof, are now, and so from henceforth for ever
shall be, remain, and continue unto the said Robert Cape and James Bowin
their executors, administrators, and assigns, free and clear, and freely and
clearly, acquited and discharged of and from all former Bargains, Sales,
Gifts, Grants, Titles, Debts, Charges, Forfeitures, Seizures, Bottomrees, and
Incumberances whatsoever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal the Fifteenth day of March in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight
Hundred and Twenty Five. Signed, sealed and delivered ) Received the day of
the Date above written, of the above ( Being first duly stamped) in ) names
Robert Cape and James Bowin the sum of One the presence of ) Hundred and five
pounds, being the consideration above mentioned, to be paid by them me. John
Cornwall Attorney Scarborough Witness J Cornwall, Joseph Park The exterior
folded section of the document has hand written notes as follows:- Dated
March 1825 Bill of sale of the Sloop Speedwell Mr Joseph Park to Messrs Cape
and Bowin. Custom House Scarborough 15th March 1825 We hereby certify that
the particulars of the within Bill of Sale has been duly entered in the book
of Registry kept at this office and endorsed on the Certificate of Registry
Signed James Cooper Collector Henry Fowler Comptroller |
Park |
Cape |
Bowin |
Harrison |
Cornwall |
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1722 |
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1722
ENGLISH VELLUM INDENTURE PICKERING YORK Handwritten English vellum indenture
dated 1722 during the reign of King George being the conveyance of a dwelling
in Pickering in the County of York on a street called Burrowgate, between
John Wilson, a Weaver, and his wife Isabell, of the one part; and John
Jackson, a Butcher, of the second part. This was evidently a family property
conveyed to Isabell in 1669 by her father. Nicely penned with vignette, three
blue revenues and insert, tax stamp, and two red wax seals on pinkish cloth
tags. Nice docketing on the verso. Measures 24 x 17.5". |
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1754 |
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1754
large INDENTURE on heavy paper as opposed to more usual vellum, impressed
down left edge with 3 x 6d duty stamps - between NICHOLAS ROBINSON and ROBERT
MERRY both of LOCKTON in NORTH YORKS, regarding land - see scan for a small
portion, the whole document opens out to measure around 25 x 20" and is
signed and witnessed. Small repairs with proper archival tape where beginning
to split on some folds but in much above average condition for 250 year old
paper. |
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1896 |
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An old mortgage
deed on vellum dated 1896 relating to property in Wath ? road Mexborough
County of york. Harry Flowitt to Ancient order of Foresters friendly
society.Measures 26.5cms x 40.5cms 2 pages. |
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1896 |
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An old mortgage
deed on vellum dated 1896 relating to property in Wath ? road Mexborough
County of york. Harry Flowitt to Frederick King.Measures 26.5cms x 40.5cms 3
pages. |
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1820 |
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1820 very
neat small part printed vellum document - administration of the effects of
JOHN MERRY, late of LOCKTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE - deceased intestate - large
plain paper seal still attached, the document signed at base by JOSEPH BUCKLE
at YORK |
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1749 |
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This
large vellum deed dated 1749 relates to land dispute at Campsall near
Doncaster in Yorkshire. It is written by hand on vellum having a highly
decorative border and even more decorative top border with Geo 11 in the top
left. It measures 31 x 26 " approxamately. Attached to the bottom in an
old metal tin 5" in diameter is a large seal? which appears to be made
of a kind of grey mineral of some
kind. It has 3 figures on it, a central one seated and 1 standing each side
of this figure. The top left is broken in 3 places and there is a small part
missing. There is also some writing on the left edge but impossible to
decipher. The dispute is between THomas Snowden, demandent, Stafford Squire,
Gent, Tenant and Dudley John Baxter, Vouchee. Also mentions Edmund Wilson. It
seems to have been held before witness Sir John Willes, Knight Westminster. |
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Wilson |
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1784 |
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1784
ANTIQUE VELLUM DEED ST. LEGER YORKSHIRE. MANUSCRIPT LEGAL DOCUMENT; BEING A
LEASE FOR ALL THAT MANOR OR LORDSHIP OF LOUGHTEN LE MORTHEN IN THE COUNTY OF
YORK WITH ALL RIGHTS AND PROFITS OF COURTS. INTERESTING INDENTURE MANUSCRIPT BETWEEN
THE HONORABLE ANTHONY ST. LEGER OF PARKHILL LIEUTENANT GENERAL OF ALL HIS
MAJESTY'S FORCES AND PETER JOHNSON OF THE CITY OF YORK FOR THE CONSIDERATION
OF THE SUM OF FIVE SHILLINGS. TWO ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND TWO RED WAX
SEAL - SIGNED BY THE HONORABLE ANTHONY ST. LEGER OF PARKHILL LIEUTENANT
GENERAL OF ALL HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES (GEORGE III) INTERESTING ITEM FOR
COLLECTORS OF SOCIAL HISTORY, LOCAL HISTORY OR GENEALOGY FOR THE ST. LEGER OR
JOHNSON FAMILY GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION ON ONE FOLDED SHEET OF VELLUM SIZE 28
INCHES BY 24 INCHES |
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