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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 752 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Evenwood records

Covering Dates: 1724-1856

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Miscellaneous documents - Evenwood records (Ref: D/X 752)
    • Deeds (Ref: D/X 752/1-7)
    • Wills (Ref: D/X 752/8-9)
    • Survey (Ref: D/X 752/10)
    • Correspondence (Ref: D/X 752/11-31)

Catalogue Description

Records deposited on long term loan, 29 November 1984

(Acc. 1551 (D) )

County Record Office
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous documents - Evenwood records (Ref: D/X 752)Deeds (Ref: D/X 752/1-7)Ref: D/X 752/1

Admittance of Anthony Lowther, esq., son of John Lowther, gent., to the moiety of one messuage and tenement lately in the tenure of Matthew Crawthorne, the moiety of a tenement lately in the tenure of John Thirkeld, the moiety of a messuage lately in the tenure of Simpson and other messuages in Evenwood, which his father formerly had in right, 14 November 1724 Consideration: £1 7s.3d.
(Latin, parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 752/2

Admittance of Mary, the wife of James Pearse, esq. , only sister and heir of Anthony Lowther, esq. , to the moiety of one messuage lately in the tenure of Matthew Crawthorne, the moiety of a tenement lately in the tenure of John Thirkeld, the moiety of a messuage lately in the tenure of Simpson, and other messuages in Evenwood, 22 March 1745 Consideration: £1 6s.8d.
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 752/3

Admittance of William Dunn of Brancepeth, gent., to the moiety of one messuage lately in the tenure of Matthew Crawthorne, the moiety of a tenement lately in the tenure of John Thirkeld, the moiety of a messuage lately in the tenure of Simpson and other messuages in Evenwood, 1 May 1746 Consideration: £1 6s.8d.
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 752/4

Admittance of William Dunn, gent., son and heir of William Dunn, late of Brancepeth, gent., to the moiety of one messuage lately in the tenure of Matthew Crawthorne, the moiety of a tenement lately in the tenure of John Thirkeld, the moiety of a messuage lately in the tenure of Simpson and other messuages in Evenwood, 3 July 1856 Consideration: £1 6s.8d.
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 752/5

Admittance of Sir John Eden of Windlestone, bart., and James Losh of Jesmond, Northumberland, to the moiety of one messuage lately in the tenure of Matthew Crawthorne, the moiety of a tenement lately in the tenure of John Thirkeld, the moiety of a messuage lately in the tenure of Simpson and other messuages in Evenwood, 17 April 1802 Consideration: £1 6s.8d.
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 752/6

Abstract of title, 4 November 1724 - 9 July 1813, to copyhold estate in the manor of Evenwood belonging to Miss Amelia Sloper, n.d. [c. 1814]
(1 file)

Ref: D/X 752/7

3 March 1814 (1) Charles Warren of Bedford Square, Middlesex, esq., and Amelia, his wife (2) George Young of Staindropfield House, gent. Agreement for the sale of copyhold messuages, tenements and farmhalds within the manor of Evenwood Consideration: £2,000
(1 paper)

Wills (Ref: D/X 752/8-9)Ref: D/X 752/8

19 September 1735 Copy of will of Charles, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth; devises land in parish of Fulham, Middlesex in trust for his children
(3 papers)

Ref: D/X 752/9

24 March 1735 Copy of will of General Sir John Mordaunt of Bevis Mount, Southampton, knight; devises his real estate in the bishopric of Durham to Amelia Sloper, wife of William Charles Sloper
(1 file)

Survey (Ref: D/X 752/10)Ref: D/X 752/10

Survey of Evenwood, taken for Colonel Anthony Lowther, 1728
(1 paper)

Correspondence (Ref: D/X 752/11-31)Ref: D/X 752/11

Letter concerning the division of Evenwood Common, 4 April 1802
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 752/12-29

Correspondence concerning the sale of an estate within the manor of Evenwood by Charles and Amelia Warren to George Young, 1 November 1814 - 2 August 1815
(17 papers)

Ref: D/X 752/30

Bill for the conveyance of an estate in the manor of Evenwood from Charles and Amelia Warren to George Young, n.d. [1815]

Ref: D/X 752/31

Notes on an act of Parliament for inclosing Hamsterley Common, 1757
(1 paper)



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