Catalogue

20 August 1847 (1) Thomas Machell late of Berners Street, Oxford Street, now of Carlisle Street, Soho, both in Middlesex, surgeon (2) George Farquarson Stephenson of Clarence Road, Kentish Town, Middlesex, gent. (3) John Carlisle Machell of Carlisle Street, gent. (4) Eliza Machell of Carlisle Street, spinster (5) Henry Denton of Lincolns Inn, Esq. [Mortgage] by (1), (2), (3) and (4) to (5) of a [farm] called Larch Hill (61a. Ir. 34p.) in the South Moor of Wolsingham to secure £250 with interest advanced in specified sums. Recites will of John Machell senior, late of Larch Hill, Wolsingham, gent, deceased, 10 May 1828 Recites mortgage of a share in John Machell's will by (1) to Joseph Snaith Wooler and Henry Thomas Wooler, both of Devonshire Street, Queen Square, Middlesex, coal merchants, 1834, and transfer of same to Joseph Wooler of Wolsingham. Memorandum by (5) that he will not hold (2) liable if the Premises do not realize the principal with interest

9 December 1847 (1) John Carlisle Machell of Carlisle Street, gent. (2) Henry Denton of Lincolns Inn, esq. Further mortgage of £20 and any further advances up to £30 of his share in Larch Hill Farm in the South Moor of Wolsingham

28 February 1848 (1) John Carlisle Machell of Carlisle Street, gent. (2) Henry Denton of Lincolns Inn, Esq. Further mortgage of £10 on Larch Hill Farm in the South Moor of Wolsingham

6 April 1848 (1) Thomas Machell, Eliza Machell and John Carlisle Machell (2) Henry Denton Security for repayment of £50 with interest charged on their shares in premises specified in D/X 598/1 and promissory note for same

(1) John Carlisle Machell (2) Henry Denton Undertaking to pay all sums received for manufacture and sale of Patent Baths to secure £50

25 April 1856 (1) Joseph Wooler of Wolsingham, gent. (2) Thomas Machell of St. Alban's Terrace, Vauxhall Bridge Road, Middlesex, esq. (eldest son and heir of John Machell late of Larch Hill, Wolsingham, common brewer, deceased) (3) George Farquarson Stephenson of Brecknock Terrace, Camden Town, Middlesex, gent., and Elizabeth Grace Stephenson, his wife (nee Machell) (4) John Carlisle Machell of St. Abans Terrace, Middlesex, gent. (5) Lionel Friedeberg of Crescent Terrace, Mill Bank, Middlesex, gent. and Elizabeth Friedeberg his wife (nee Machell) (6) George Machell of Cleveland Street, Mill End Road, Middlesex, gent. (7) Henry Denton of Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, gent. Mortgage being a covenant by (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) to surrender to (7) of premises as specified in D/X 598/1 according to the custom of the manor of Wolsingham. Recites previous deeds. Consideration: £250 owed by (2), (3), (4) and (5) to (7), £158 owed by (7) to (1)

Particulars and conditions of sale of the Larch Hill Estate, Wolsingham, 1858

Memorandum that Charles Wade and Mr. Domville are ignorant of the partnership alluded to or of the deduction of £200, 2 February 1859

Receipt for £503 9s. 2d. due on mortgage of the Larch Hill Estate, paid by the devisees in trust of Henry Denton, 19 March 1859

Account of the devisees in trust of the will of Henry Denton with the family of Thomas Machell deceased and Mr. Denton's exors, 3 March - 17 December 1858

Letter from Elizabeth Machell, c/o Mr. Friedeberg, Roburn Cottage, Tavistock Square to W.S. Cookson, Lincolns Inn, re loan by Mr. Denton to her husband, Thomas, for development of water machine patents and the injustice of paying account allegedly due to Denton's devisees, 20 January 1859