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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1325 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Deeds to a field in Gilesgate Moor, Durham City

Covering Dates: 1827-1904

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Records given:

28 August 2001 Acc: 2779(D)

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 1325/1-2

26/27 December 1827 (1) Peter Grieveson of Gilesgate, joiner (2) James Grieveson of Newton Hall, gardener (3) Thomas Hoggett of Durham, stationer (4) John Oliver of Durham, ironmonger Lease and release from (1) to (3) of a freehold allotment (2a.2r.2p.), allotted to (1) under the Gilesgate Enclosure Act and Award as allotment 47, abutting, on the east on Thomas Greenwell's allotment; on the west on the coal road; on the north on Christopher Heslop's allotment; and on the south on the allotments of Ralph Crozier and John Hines Consideration: £195 from (3) to (1) Recites: Lease and release from George Mitchinson of Sherburn, gent., to (1) and (2), as trustee for (1), of two messuages in Gilesgate, 13/14 May 1811 Gilesgate Moor Enclosure Act, 1816 Gilesgate Moor Enclosure Award including the allotment of 2a.2r.2p. to (1), 4 April 1820
(2 parchments)

Ref: D/X 1325/3

13 March 1838 (1) Thomas Hoggett of Durham, stationer (2) Andrew White of Sunderland, esq.; Richard White of Sunderland, esq.; John Maude Ogden of Sunderland, gent.; and John Robson of Hetton-le-Hole, colliery viewer [Whitwell Coal Co.] Lease for 14 years from 1 January 1838 from (1) to (2) of a field on Gilesgate Moor (2a.2r.8p.), abutting, on the south partly on New Durham cottages and partly by a field belonging to Ralph Crozier; on the north on a field belonging to Christopher Heslop; on the east on a field belonging to Thomas Greenwell; and on the west on the coal road crossing the moor from Sherburn Road to Sunderland Road; the field is to be used for gardens to be occupied with the New Durham cottages. Rent: £10 10s.
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 1325/4

21 June 1847 (1) Emmanuel Kellett of Durham, slater (2) Samuel Rowlandson of Durham, gent., and William Emmerson Dennison of Durham, maltster Mortgage by appointment from (1) to (2) of property as in D/X 1325/3 Consideration: £100 from (2) to (1) Recites: Conveyance by appointment from Thomas Hoggett of Durham, gent., to (1) and William Marshall of Durham, gent., 2 January 1845 Request by (1) to (2) to borrow £100, n.d.
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/X 1325/5

Letter from J.M. Ogden, Thomas Ogden, and John Robson, trading as the Whitwell Coal Co., [Sunderland], to Emanuel Kellett, Gilesgate, Durham, informing him of the dissolution of Whitwell Coal Co. on 31 December 1849, 10 June 1850
(1 paper, printed)

Ref: D/X 1325/6

Probate copy of the will of Emmanuel Kellett of Gilesgate, Durham, in which he leaves Almoner's Field, the Joiner's Arms public house and an adjoining cottage, all in Gilesgate, to his daughter, Mary Ann Kellett; and nos.54 and 57 Gilesgate, a field in Gilesgate Moor (2.5a.) and a cottage at Broomside, to his daughter, Elizabeth Kellett, 21 February 1865 Attached: probate certificate, 20 September 1866
(1 file, parchment)

Ref: D/X 1325/7

29 December 1888 (1) Christopher Rowlandson of Durham, esq., and William Waistell of Barnard Castle, engineer (2) Joseph Robinson of Shotley Bridge, gardener, and Mary Pattison of High Street, Willington, wife of William Pattison, hairdresser Transfer of mortgage of property as in D/X 1325/3 from (1) to (2) Consideration: £100 from (2) to (1) Recites: Conveyance by appointment from Thomas Hoggett to Emmanuel Kellett and William Marshall, to the use of Emmanuel Kellett, 2 January 1845 D/X 1325/4 Note of the death of Samuel Rowlandson, 22 February 1883, and appointment of (1) as his executors, 2 June 1883 Agreement for the transfer of the mortgage, n.d. Endorsed: discharge of mortgage, 30 June 1904
(1 parchment)

Ref: D/X 1325/8

Sale particulars of land as in D/X 1325/3, then in the occupation of Mr. Barker as tenant and used as a market garden, 27 July 1904
(1 paper)



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