FAMILY HISTORY DOCUMENTS (for sale)

10/5 Bournemouth - 1902 - Auction Particulars for sale of "Burwarton", West Cliff, part of estate of Edward Taliesyn Jones, decd being sold by order of the High Court in the case of Jones v Jones.  Printed booklet c. 9"x 14" made by folding a sheet of heavy paper in two, resulting in 4 sides - with a detailed description of the property including room measurements, & conditions of sale.  £10

84/232 Chantmarl, Cattistock - 1871 - Sale of lands & Assignment of life assurance policy by trustees (Thomas R Chaffey (Chantmarl, Cattistock), John Winter Walter (Stoke U Hambden) & George F Collin (Henham, Essex) of William Chaffey dec'd. Gives dates of death of William & wife Ann. For details see my Somerset page - Property - 84/232 Stoke under Hambden - 1871
 

48/149 Lyme Regis - 1844 - Mortgage by Richard Harcourt Symons (of Mynde Park, Herefordsh., but formerly of Lyme Regis) of interest in Estate of late father, Thomas Symons and property in Lyme Regis, to John Cooke (The Chase, Ross, Herefordsh.) Contains much information, including details of father's Will, existing Mortgages, brothers and sister and loans already advanced by Cooke and to be secured by mortgaged interests and property.  The redemption (dated 1850) contains details of a number of further advances on same security, assignment to George Strong (The Chase) and Ellen Strong (Coughton, Walford, Herefordsh.) and subsequent redemption by Richard's widow, Jane Dinnis Tolson Symons (Lyme Regis).
2 sheets of paper, split along centre fold, with other minor splits. A very unusual document, with the redemption written around the margins - in very small neat writing -  as well as on the reverse, of the original Deed. Original signed by Richard Harcourt Symons, and redemption by Ellen and George Strong.   £41

150/47  Portland - 1900 - Sale & covenant to surrender copyhold lands - held of the manor by Trustees of William Dutton dec'd signed/sealed  by the Trustees - Rev John Augustine Beazor (Portland, Dorset), John Dutton Bliss  ( Witney) & witnessed by H M Attwooll (Rate Collector, Portland).  For full details & price of this document please see my Oxfordshire page - Property -   Hailey

90/19 Stalbridge - 1824 - Obligation Bond given by Samuel Dean (Yeovil) to Thomas Lemon (Stalbridge) re Mortgage.  For full details & price of this document please see my Somerset page - Property -  Yeovil

90/14 Weymouth - 1841 - Obligation Bond given by Edward Griffin (Bloomsbury, late Weymouth) to Jane Griffin widow (Weymouth). For full details & price of this document please see my Middlesex page - Property 

68/6 Wimbourne Minster - 1777 - Lease of Property from Manor of Kingston Lacy to William Thorne. Lease granted by John Wynne and William Wynne (both of London) as trustees of Henry Bankes, Kingston Hall, minor.
Paper Indenture with several very small tears in folds - signed and sealed by John Wynne and William Wynne. Details of original Lease 1733 and 3 generations of Thorne family - other family names, Cane and Hayward (see also 68/7 and 68/8 below).  £51

68/7 Wimbourne Minster - 1779 - Assignment of Leasehold Cottage - John Hayward to William Dean. Details of earlier Leases, Mortgage and 3 generations of Hayward family.
Paper Indenture with  tear top centre and 3 small holes in folds - signed and sealed by John Hayward and signed by witness, Thos Freland. (see also 68/7 and 68/9).   £48

68/8 Wimbourne Minster - 1779 - Assignment of Leasehold Cottage -  William Dean  to Edward Hayward.  Repurchase of property by Hayward  with details of earlier Leases and Deeds and 3 generations of Hayward family.
Paper Indenture with several small tears in folds and small split - signed and sealed by  William Dean with signature of witness, Richd Seymer. (see also 68/6 and 68/7)   £51

84/39 - Lyme Regis - 1913  Release of Trustee under Will. Gives details of Will, names wife Sarah, children including  Arthur  Bond (Lyme Regis).   For details see Devon page - Wills - Bond, Charles W - Axminster  - 1913  - died 1872
 

53/173 Parker, Adelaide - formerly of Great Comberton, now Bournemouth - 1893
Probated Will - vellum - names 3 brothers, 2 sisters (Hodgson, Stone), nephews and nieces (Hall, Masefield, Parker, Stone).  £20