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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 177 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Carrick and Stafford families of Durham City and Northumberland

Covering Dates: 1809-1878

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Miscellaneous documents - Carrick and Stafford families (Ref: D/X 177)
    • Deeds and Financial Papers (Ref: D/X 177/1-8)
    • Correspondence (Ref: D/X 177/9-14)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 177/15-21)

Catalogue Description

CARRICK AND STAFFORD OF MELKRIDGE
HOUSE, GILESGATE, DURHAM CITY

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous documents - Carrick and Stafford families (Ref: D/X 177)Deeds and Financial Papers (Ref: D/X 177/1-8)Ref: D/X 177/1

Deeds and miscellaneous papers relating to Melkridge House, Durham City and High House, Low House and Dean Houses in the parish of Melkridge (co. Northumberland), 1809-1869
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/X 177/2

Valuation of household furniture and effects in Melkridge House, Durham City, 1838
(1 volume)

Ref: D/X 177/3

Apprenticeship indenture of John Carrick, 1853
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/X 177/4

Rent accounts, 1832-1838
(1 volume)

Ref: D/X 177/5

Grocery accounts, 1870-1878
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/X 177/6-8

Miscellaneous bills and receipts, 1814-1878
(3 bundles)

Correspondence (Ref: D/X 177/9-14)Ref: D/X 177/9-11

Letters to Miss Carrick, Miss Stafford, and Mrs. Lingard from Robert Carrick and J. Henry Ingleden re Low House farm, mortgage of Melkridge House, and other financial and legal matters, 1835-1858, 1861-1862, 1865-1868
(3 bundles)

Ref: D/X 177/12

Letters to Miss Carrick and Miss Stafford from various correspondents on business matters, 1873-1876
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/X 177/13

Letters to Miss Stafford from Thomas Winter, tenant of Low House farm, 1854-1856
(1 bundle)

Ref: D/X 177/14

Letters to Mrs. and Miss Stafford from various correspondents including a large number of enclosures of religious poetry, 1851-1879
(1 bundle)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 177/15-21)Ref: D/X 177/15

Mrs. Lingard's diary, 1830
(1 volume)

Ref: D/X 177/16

Recipe book, c.1830
(1 volume)

Ref: D/X 177/17

'The Poetry of Music', 1845
(1 volume)

Ref: D/X 177/18

'Whitaker's Penny Almanack', 1853
(1 pamphlet)

Ref: D/X 177/19

'The Family Almanack', 1858
(1 pamphlet)

Ref: D/X 177/20

'The Churchman's Almanack', 1860
(1 pamphlet)

Ref: D/X 177/21

Silhouettes, n.d
(1 bundle)



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