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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 781 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Militia certificate and Tanfield and Houghton-le-Spring deeds

Covering Dates: 1793-1808

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Catalogue Description

Material deposited on long-term loan,

29 July 1985 and 12 February 1988

(Acc: 1605(D))

(Acc: 1782(D))

County Record Office,
County Hall,
DURHAM.
DHl 5UL

Telephone (0191) 3833253

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 781/1

1 May 1802 (l) Sir Thomas John Clavering, Bart. (2) Thomas Eltringham of Barcas Close, Tanfield Lease by (l) to (2) of the farm called Barcas Close in the parish of Tanfield, for a term of three years from 12 May 1802. Husbandry covenants. Reserves minerals Rent: £78 p.a.
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: D/X 781/2

Militia enrolment certificate of John Dent of Barnard Castle, weaver, as substitute for Joseph Eltringham of Lintzgreen, 22 September 1793
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 781/3

24 October 1808 (l) John Lyon (2) John Eltringham of Barcus Close, Tanfield Lease by (l) to (2) of Pratt Carr Farm, Houghton-le-Spring, for a term of 10 years from 13 May 1809. Minerals reserved to (l). Covenants for good husbandry Rent: £105 p.a.
(1 paper, printed form)



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