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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1987 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Deeds re Saddler Street/Elvet Bridge, Durham

Covering Dates: 1805-1815

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Deeds re Saddler Street/Elvet Bridge, Durham (Ref: D/X 1987)Ref: D/X 1987/1/1

7 March 1805 (1) Eleanor Oliver of Manchester, widow (relict of William Oliver of Durham, cheesemonger) (2) Ann Oliver of Manchester, spinster (3) William Marley of Thickley, Durham, yeoman; Thomas Robinson the Younger of Cold Knockles [Cold Knuckles], Durham, yeoman (4) David Hilton of Durham, hairdresser (5) Anthony Watson of Durham, brazier Assignment by (1) and (2) to (5) of several premises and shops on the bank of Sadler Street, Durham, adjoining Elvet Bridge; for the remaining time of the 40 years lease of 28 September 1804 Consideration: £150 by (5) to (1) and (2) Recites previous deeds: Will of William Oliver of 4 July 1795, intestate death of Eleanor Oliver in 18 June 1803; lease of 28 September 1804
(Parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/X 1987/1/2

12 May 1815 (1) Elizabeth Watson of Durham, widow (relict of Anthony Watson) (2) Mary Watson of Durham, spinster (3) Henry Parker of Durham, shopkeeper (4) William Reed of South Bailey, Durham, gent. Conveyance by (1) and (2) to (3) of premises with shops at the back of Sadler Street, adjoining Elvet Bridge, formerly occupied by Gilbert Lawson, Christopher Watson, William Oliver Consideration: £400 Recites the last will of Anthony Watson of 27 March 1811
(1 parchment)



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