FAMILY HISTORY DOCUMENTS (for sale)
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(Latest update of this page - 14/6/2009)
Ephemera
73/21 Cambridge University - small booklet 'Vade Mecum or the Freshers ABC' by JDM and GRD - Cambridge 1919. (Cover detached). £8
Property, etc.
63/1 Cambridge - 1807- Sale of Property (Messingham, Lincs.) --
Thomas Gerrard Ferrand (Trinity College, University of Cambridge) to
Thomas Sowerby. William Barnard (Gainsburgh), and Thomas Hill (Scotterthorpe)
were also party to agreement.
3 sheets parchment - signed and sealed by Thomas G Ferrand and Thomas Hill.
Witnessed by B Codd, Jon Brundrett, Wm. Nicholson, also mark of William
Allison. Refers to Ferrand's late father, Thomas Ferrand (heretobefore, Thomas
Waddington) and details title to property by reference to earlier deeds
going back to 1719. £52
84/253 Cambridge - 1876 - Marriage Settlement between Rev Richard William Gleadowe & Miss Harriett Emily Gleadowe. Refers to Marriage Sett (1838) of Harriett's parents - Rev Thomas Littlewood Gleadowe (Roughton, Lincs) & Miss Harriett Anderson (Cambridge). For details see my Shropshire page - Frodesley - 1876
84/21 Cambridge, Newnham, Soham - 1897 - Agreement relating to members of the
Anderson, Lofft, and Gleadowe families. Refers to the Marriage Settlements
between a) Capel Lofft and Mary Anderson (1837) and b) Thomas
Littlewood Gleadowe and Harriet Anderson (1838), and the Wills of
Mary & Harriet's mother Elizabeth Anderson, and her brother William
Whittred. Contains extensive details of subsequent Deeds, family
births, marriages & deaths, and schedule of properties in Cambridge, Newnham & Soham.
Written on 26 sides of parchment - signed & sealed by Mary Whittred
Lofft (temp. residing in S Kensington, Middx), Thomas Smith
Gleadowe (Alderly Edge, Cheshire), and Trustees Robert Adamson (Middx), Henry William Wright (Wimbledon, Surrey). £72
130/74 Cambridge - 1904 - Lease of the Beauclerk Arms, witnessed by W F A Hudson (lecturer, Cambridge). For full details see Hampshire page - Property - Winchfield
190/16 St Ives - 1746 - Obligation Bond given by Harris Barnes to James Martin in support of a Surrender of copyhold property occupied by Thomas Curtis, to the Lord of the Manor of Toseland. Includes a brief description & location of the property, mortgaged to Jonathan Britain. See my Huntingdonshire page.
131/1 Swaffham Bulbeck - 1800 - Sale of Land which had
been intended to be allotted to Jacob John Whittington, by Inclosure
Commissioners on his instructions, to raise his share of the expenses. The
purchaser was William Stanton as Trustee for James Rickard Barker.
Location of the land given by reference to adjoining landowners & roads.
Sheet of parchment with impressed duty stamp - signed by Stanton, also by
Tho Stone, AC Driver, J Dugmore & Edwd Hare (presumably the
Commissioners). £47
Wills, etc.
171/19 Buxton, Samuel Gurney - Cromer & Trinity College Cambridge -
dated 1859
Original Will - for details & price of this, please see my Norfolk page -
Wills
118/1 Ibberson, Charles - Chesterton - 1890
Probated copy of Will - names sons Charles (Kings Lynn), Herbert G,
daughter Jane M, sister Emily C. Property in Kings Lynn. Parchment - cert
of Probate & wafer seal attd - some dusting to outside - company stamps on
reverse. £18
211/49 Scott, Sarah - Mansfield, Notts - 1901
Probated copy of Will - father late Obadiah Scott (Ditch Field, Burwell,
Cambs. where Sarah had land), brother James Scott. She named Frances
Scott (Swaffham Fen), widow, as an Exor. Paper booklet, bank stamp on back,
wafer seal attached. £15
171/4 Shore, Jonathan - Linton - (1859)
Original Will - wife a beneficiary, but not named, son George Matthias
Shore (Sheringham, Norfolk). Refers to property at Runton inherited from brother
Stephen Shore*. Written on 1½ sides
paper watermarked 1859, with 'mark' of Jonathan Shore, witness signatures of
Herbert J Johnson (Solicitor, Cromer) & Wm. Limmer (his clerk). [see
also my Norfolk page for details of the
Original Will of Stephen Shore*] £30