Catalogue

List prepared by C. Watson and R. Leayfield of the rental of six lots of tenement houses in Cathericks Buildings, Darlington, giving names, rents, and valuation, with comments by John Pease on the reverse, 7 August 1839

List of three mortgagees for Cathericks Buildings, giving the amounts of each, other expenses and the length of the lease, n.d. [c,1857]

Letter from John Pease to Henry Hutchinson referring to value of Cathericks Buildings and stating that the writer requires £1500 at 4% for several years, for the purchase, 11 June 1839

Letter to Abbott and Tutin, [from John Pease] concerning Cathericks Buildings, stating that despite its condition, he is prepared to offer £1400 to take immediate possession, n.d.

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease in which he refers to the value of the whole of the property as valued by Robson and states that he would rather sell the property as a whole, but has already named a price for Cathericks Yard and is unwilling to do anything contrary to the interests of the other parties, 31 January 1857

Letter from I.T. Abbott, Darlington to John Pease, advising him that his offer has been mentioned to the persons concerned in Stockton and Ripon and that has recommended to them to agree to the offer, 7 February 1857

Letter from John Pease, Darlington to I.T. Abbott and Tutin stating that he agrees to do business, provided they can induce the Jansons to give up their claims, 7 February 1857

Letter from I.T. Abbott and T. Tutin, Darlington, to John Pease, acting on behalf of Mr. Robinson of Stockton and Miss Hodgson of Ripon, informing Pease about a confusion over the identity of the first mortgagee on the Northgate property and that until deeds have been consulted they are unable to inform him to whom he should forward the money, 11 February 1857

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease in which he discusses the property in Northgate, Darlington, that he is unwilling to sell at present, and places a valuation on the Cathericks Yard property, 28 February 1857

Letter from Charles Janson, Consett Iron Works, to John Pease informing the latter of his visit to Darlington and asking for a convenient time to call on him, 2 April 1857

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease in which he informs John Pease that he is unable to send a copy of the agreement, that he intends to send the deeds to his cousin, Mr. Cudworth, and accepts delay in completion, 14 April 1857

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease, informing the latter that he has the agreement complete with correct stamp and a receipt for the deposit to be sent to Mr. Cudworth who already has the deeds and enclosing a list of tenants with their respective rentals, 18 April 1857

Letter from Thos. Tutin and I.T. Abbott, Darlington, to John Pease, informing him that they are in receipt of a letter from James Robinson who accepts the offer of £1400 for Cathericks Yard on the terms stated, and asking him to arrange a date to sign the agreement, 24 April 1857

Letter from T. Tutin and I.T. Abbott, Darlington, to John Pease in which they state that agreement has been signed by Miss Hodgson and wish to arrange a suitable date for John Pease and James Robinson to complete the agreement, 4 May 1857

Itemised bill from Newburn, Hutchinson and Newburn to John Pease for the purchase of dwelling houses and hereditments in Cathericks Yard, Darlington, 7 August 1857

Letter from Charles Janson, Darlington, to John Pease, in which he confirms his acceptance of the purchase of Northgate, Darlington for £2,400, agrees to the completion being 1 year from 13th May, asks for early payment of £400 due to his financial circumstances and states that he has no objection to the conveyance being in separate lots provided there is no additional expense, is ready to enter into legal agreement similar to one for sale of Cathericks if required, and has called on John Pease's father to inform him of the sale, 18 May 1868

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease, in which he refers to a letter dated 20 November and agrees to the conveyance of the whole of the property remaining in the hands of Mewburn and Co., solicitors, until the completion of purchase and to payment of balance on May Day next, 22 November 1858

Letter from William Harding, East Mount, Darlington, to John Pease, Cleveland Lodge, in which he states that he has called on James Janson who has refused to purchase the offered property, that Mr. G. Dickinson would like the signed papers returned to their respective solicitors and refers to persons in the alms houses who refuse to leave, a problem with which Mr. Thompson is to deal, 11 August 1858

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease, in which he refers to having forwarded notices to Mr. Harding as requested, mentions money due to the Board of Health, leaves the matter with Mr. Snaith and asks the Pease to pay the amount, charging it against the interest due on 13th November, 26 October 1858

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease, East Mount, in which he refers to deduction of a sum of money for income tax, 26 November 1858

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease, East Mount, referring to the amount required to purchase Northgate, Darlington, and the deferring of the purchase for 12 months, 27 March 1859

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease, East Mount, stating that the completion of the Northgate purchase is to be deferred for 12 months to 5 March 1860,that interest is to be paid by John Pease and that the solicitors are to retain the deeds, 28 March 1859

Letter from John Pease, East Mount, to Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, in which he refers to money being retained in his charge and to the sale of property to the value £1000 and arranging to hand over a sum of money to Charles Janson, 30 March 1859

Letter from Charles Janson, Shotley Bridge, to John Pease, asking to arrange a suitable time to conclude their agreements on his visit to Darlington, 1 April 1859