Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 1163 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Newton family estate deeds: Boldron and Bowes
Covering Dates: 1606-1879
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- Miscellaneous documents
- House and Parcel of Land in Boldron acquired 1651 by Thomas Newton from William Barnes (Ref: D/X 1163/1-4)
- East end of house in Boldron acquired by Henry Newton from William Richardson, 1675 (Ref: D/X 1163/5-7)
- Estate of Reginald Whorleton in Boldron, divided 1681 between Thomas Newton the younger, John Tirrey, and Edward Newton (Ref: D/X 1163/8-12)
- Land called Byersrigg in the Flatt, Boldron acquired by Thomas Newton from Edwad Byers,1695 (Ref: D/X 1163/13-14)
- House, Stable and Moiety of a Garth at the West End of Boldron, conveyed to William Hamby by Anthony Atkin, alias Hamby, 1696 (Ref: D/X 1163/15)
- Land at Middleton in Teesdale acquired by Thomas Bainbrigge, 1698 (Ref: D/X 1163/16)
- House, Garth, 2 Crofts and Land in Boldron acquired by Thomas Newton from Thomas Newton, his Son, 1699 (Ref: D/X 1163/17-18)
- House and Land in Boldron, also House in Market Street, Barnard Castle, mortgaged to James Scott in 1709 (Ref: D/X 1163/19)
- House and Land in Boldron conveyed by Thomas Newton to Jonathan Newton, in 1710 (Ref: D/X 1163/20-21)
- Two Houses, Croft Close (1a.) and Flat Close (4a.) in Boldron acquired by Jeremiah Newton from Mary Lodman, 1711 (Ref: D/X 1163/22-31, 32)
- Manor of Bowes conveyed to Trustees for the Use of Thomas Robinson in 1723 (Ref: D/X 1163/33)
- Hunday House and Land in Bowes Parish acquired by Jeremiah Newton from Messrs. Burrell, subject to a mortgage for £300, in 1725 (Ref: D/X 1163/34-37)
- 2 Crofts on the South of Boldron Town Street acquired by Jeremiah Newton from William Lodge, in 1756 (Ref: D/X 1163/38-39)
- House and Land in Boldron, formerly the Estate of Joseph Mitchell of Barnard Castle, acquired by Edward Middleton, and Robert and Mary Robinson, from Margaret Smith, and others, in 1764 (Ref: D/X 1163/40-44)
- 3 Houses and Land in Boldron, and a Pew in Startforth Church, acquired by Jonathan Newton from Messrs. Heslop, Robinson and Wood, in 1766 (Ref: D/X 1163/45-49)
- House on the South Side of Boldron, 3 Closes at the East End of the same, also Flatt Close and East Field Close, mortgaged by Peter Robinson to John Watson, in 1770 (Ref: D/X 1163/50-52)
- Tithes from Property in Boldron and Bowes, acquired by Jonathan Newton and Thomas Bainbridge from Cornelius Harrison and others, in 1782 (Ref: D/X 1163/53-54)
- House, Land and Stable in High Startforth acquired by Thomas Benson, in 1787 (Ref: D/X 1163/55)
- House, Dales Close, West Land Towns, Shaffield Croft and Other Land in Boldron acquired 1788 by Thomas Benson from John Adamson, and mortgaged by George Benson, in 1822 (Ref: D/X 1163/56-58)
- Land and Houses in Boldron, formerly the Several Estates of Peter Robinson and Robert Robinson, his son, 1799 by John Newton from Rev. Edward Parker and wife, in 1799 (Ref: D/X 1163/59-64)
- House and Croft (1/2 a.) on the South Row of Boldron acquired by John Watson and Anthony Siddle from William Clarkson, 1821 (Ref: D/X 1163/65-70)
- House and Garth on the South Side of Boldron Town Street, and Flat Field, mortgaged by George Benson to John Whitfield, 1821 (Ref: D/X 1163/71)
- Land allotted to Jonathan Newton on the Inclosure of Bowes Moor, conveyed 1823 to Jeremiah Newton (by John Newton) (Ref: D/X 1163/72-73)
- House and Croft on the South Side (1a.) in Boldron, acquired by Joseph Tasker from the Devisees of William Ullithorne of Lartington, 1825 (Ref: D/X 1163/74-85)
- Land at Ox Pasture, Bowes, formerly awarded to Thomas Bainbridge on the inclosure of Bowes Moor, and devised to Elizabeth Thompson and Others, 1825 (Ref: D/X 1163/86-92)
- Westland Towns and Blacksmith's Shop in Boldron, conveyed to Jeremiah Newton by John Newton, 1838 (Ref: D/X 1163/93)
- Land in Boldron, part of the former estate of John Applegarth of Staindrop dec'd., and acquired by William Todd from the Devisees in Trust of Anthony Benson dec'd., 1841 (Ref: D/X 1163/94-95)
- Cottage and Garden in Boldron acquired by Jeremiah Newton from the Devisees of Messrs. Skelly and Colling, in 1848 (Ref: D/X 1163/96-97)
- Boldron, Yorkshire, and Tottenham Court Road/and Upper Edmund Street, Middlesex (Ref: D/X 1163/98-103)
- Wootton, Bedfordshire (Ref: D/X 1163/104)
- Wills, Bonds and Apprenticeship (Ref: D/X 1163/105-119)
- Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 1163/120-123)
Catalogue Description
Records deposited on long-term loan13 May 1997 Acc: 2450 (D)
Deeds to the Newton family estate at Boldron, in the parish of Startforth, and Bowes, Yorkshire, 1606 - 1879
The Newton family estate was established in the 17th century from property of the Barnes, Lademan and Whorleton families of Boldron. Additional property was acquired throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries.
In the early 19th century Jeremiah Newton operated a cheesemongers' business in Tottenham Court Road, London, in partnership with Anthony Benson. Benson also owned property in Boldron.
The majority of deeds concern property at Boldron and Bowes, Yorkshire. Property at Middleton in Teesdale (1698), Barnard Castle (1709), Tottenham Court Road/Upper Edmund Street, London (1818-1862) and Wootton, Bedfordshire (1825) is also represented.
Catalogue Contents
See also property acquired 1788 by Thomas Benson D/X 1163/56-57
Ref: D/X 1163/93See also property acquired 1766 by Jonathan Newton D/X 1163/45-49
Ref: D/X 1163/94Freehold Property in Boldron and Leasehold Property in Middlesex, the Estate of Anthony Benson
Ref: D/X 1163/98Rousbury Manor, Wootton, Bedfordshire, leased by Anthony Benson from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, in 1825
Ref: D/X 1163/104