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Hanby Holmes

Reference: D/HH 7 Catalogue Title: Hanby Holmes Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Witham, Maire, Silvertop, Lawson and Thornton Families: Miscellaneous

Covering Dates: 1799-1908

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  • Hanby Holmes
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 7/6/1-28)

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/HH 7/6/1-28)Ref: D/HH 7/6/1

Case, with the opinion of John Bell of Lincoln's Inn thereupon, concerning the will of Richard James Whytell, 18 July 1806
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/2

Minutes of the Lartington Association [for the Prosecution of Felons], 20 November 1823 - 7 April 1825
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/3-5

Game informations, 25 August and 1 September 1824
(3 papers)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/6

Handbill advertising auction sale of furniture at Gilmonby, 12 June 1827
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/7

Notes on agreement between Thomas Harrison and George Brass concerning Wrigglesworth Colliery, July 1843
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/8

Letter from J. Longstaff, Etherley Moor, Bishop Auckland to J.D. Holmes concerning Towler Hill coals, 25 July 1850
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/9

Distress warrant and inventory of goods seized from Elizabeth Simpson, Romaldkirk, 1850
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/10

Draft notice to quit from William Horner Scarre agent for the Reverend Thomas Witham to John James Bowdon, and draft complaint before Greta Bridge Petty Sessions, 1862
(1 file)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/11-12

Examination of Cornelius Smith (sometime parish clerk, teacher at Lartington etc.) touching his place of settlement and related papers, n.d. [1840s]
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/13

Questions and answers concerning the township of Lartington, n.d. [mid 19th century]
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/14

Letter from Mary Bourne, Sandy Villa, East Molesey, Surrey to [R. Holmes] concerning sale of land, 15 April 1880
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/15

Correspondence received from W.H. Ralston, Streatlam Castle regarding Middleton Water Supply and the lease to Messrs Ord and Maddison, 23 November - 17 December 1908
(1 file, typescript)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/16

Programme for Kelso Races (1824) sent to Henry Witham, 30 October 1823
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/17

Heslop pedigree, n.d. [early 19th century] (1 paper) (Acc: 1322(D))

Ref: D/HH 7/6/18

Copy marriage certificate of John Silvertop and Catherine Lawson at St. George, Bloomsbury on 15 June 1772, 11 November 1834
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/19

Copy burial certificate of Sir Henry Lawson at Catterick on 16 January 1834, 1 October 1834
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/20-21

Copy of baptism, marriage and burial certificates of the Wilbraham family of Rode, Cheshire [Witham trustees], 1837
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/22-23

Baptism, marriage and burial certificates of the Rudd family [Witham trustees], 1837
(2 papers)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/24

Letters of administration granted to Thomas Stapleton of Richmond, Yorks., Esquire of the goods and chattels of Nicholas Fenwick of Lemington, Northumberland, deceased, limited to a term of 500 years created by the within recited deed of 2 April 1726 and concerning the Maire estates, 25 October 1799
(parchment, 1 membrane, pendant seal)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/25

Letters of administration granted to Thomas Stapleton of Richmond, Yorks., Esquire of the goods and chattels of William Watson late of Stranton Field House in the parish of Stranton, deceased, limited to a term of 200 years created by the within recited deed of 24 June 1736 and concerning the Maire estates, 25 October 1799
(parchment, 1 membrane, pendant seal)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/26

Copy of the Lartington tithe commutation by Thomas Todd of Kyo reciting the agreement made between the owners of land in the township and the Revd. George Price, Rector of Romaldkirk (dated 24 April 1839) whereunder the commutation was made, March 1840
(1 notebook, leather bound)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/27

Page from a cash book of [Henry Witham], 1 January - 25 September 1821
(1 paper)

Ref: D/HH 7/6/28

Statement of receipts and payments of George Benson [estate agent] with the Reverend Thomas Witham, 1 January 1852 - 7 August 1856
(1 volume, leather bound)



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