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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 679 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Newsham deeds

Covering Dates: 1787-1860

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  • Miscellaneous documents
    • Deeds relating to three farms at Newsham and a moiety of the Manor of Newsham (Ref: D/X 679/1-24)
    • Deeds relating to the Bank, Newsham (Ref: D/X 679/25-34)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 679/35)

Catalogue Description

Deeds relating to land at Newsham deposited on long term loan,

13 October 1981

(Ace. 1335 (D)

Catalogue Contents

Deeds relating to three farms at Newsham and a moiety of the Manor of Newsham (Ref: D/X 679/1-24)Ref: D/X 679/1-2

24,25 August 1787 (1) Rev. Ralph Carr of Alderley, Cheshire, Clerk, brother of the late Robert Carr lieutenant -colonel in Thirty fifth Regiment of Foot; Philip Joseph Clairville of Wintershoar in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, gent., his wife Isabella Clairville, nee Carr, late of Montreuil, France (2) John Andrews of Hallgarth Street in the City of Durham (3) Rev. Henry Egerton of the College, Durham, prebendary of Durham Cathedral and Anabella Egerton his wife (4) William Wilkinson and Henry Dixon, both of Stockton, gent. (5) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (6) Leonard Robinson of Stockton, gent. Lease and release conveying three farms at Newsham and moiety of the manor of Newsham from (1) to (6) to the use of (4) and (5) the purchasers thereof in distinct shares, with schedule of previous indentures Consideration: 5s and £166 13s 4d
(parchment, 10 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/3

27 August 1787 (1) Rev. Ralph Carr of Alderley Cheshire, clerk; Philip Joseph Clairville of Wintershoar in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, gent; his wife Isabella Clairville nee Carr late of Montreuil, France (2) John Andrews of Hallgarth Street in the City of Durham (3) Rev. Henry Egerton of the College, Durham prebendary of Durham Cathedral (4) William Wilkinson of Stockton, gent. (5) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (6) William Dugall of Scarbrough,Yorkshire, gent. (7) William Danby of Guisborough, Yorkshire, merchant Assignment of a term in three farms at Newsham and a moiety of the manor of Newsham from(6) to (7) in trust for (4) and (5) Consideration: 10s
(parchment, 7 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/4

21 September 1787 (1) Leonard Robinson esq. , plaintiff (2) Ralph Carr, clerk, Philip Joseph Clairville, gent.; Isabella his wife; John Andrews esq. and Henry Egerton, clerk, deforciants Final concord of three farms at Newsham and a moiety of the Manor of Newsham Consideration: £540
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 679/5-6

27,28 October 1790 (1) William Wilkinson of Stockton, gent. (2) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. Lease and release conveying two farms at Newsham Consideration: 5s and £5,200
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/7

19 May 1804 Probate copy of will of 5 October 1798 of William Skinner of Whitby, Yorkshire, esq. Devises lands at Newsham to his son William Skinner. Remainders specified
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/8

27 September 1820 (1) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire (2) William Usherwood and Robert Usherwood of Whitby, Yorkshire, gent. Mortgage by demise for 500 years of farms at Newsham Consideration: £4000
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/9-10

27,28 May 1822 (1) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (2) William Usherwood and Robert Usherwood both of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, gent. (3) Harrison Chilton of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, gent. Lease and release of three farms at Newsham and a moiety of the Manor of Newsham in trust for £10,000 Consideration: 5s and £4,000
(parchment, 7 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/11

28 May 1822 (1) William Danby of Guisborough, Yorkshire, merchant (2) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (3) Harrison Chilton of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (4) George Langborne of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, gent, trustee of (3) Assignment of 300 years of and in a moiety of three farms at Newsham and a moiety of the Manor of Newsham Consideration: 10s
(parchment, 3 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/12-13

21,22 October 1829 (1) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (2) John Alfred Moor of Yafforth, Yorkshire, esq. Lease and release mortgaging, three farms at Newsham Consideration: 5s and £8,000
(parchment, 6 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/14

22 October 1829 (1) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. heir of the late William Skinner of Ruswarp, esq. (2) John Alfred Moar of Yafforth, Yorkshire, esq. (3) Joseph Hesleton of Great Ayton, Yorkshire, merchant and John Barr of Stokesley, Yorkshire, draper, executors of William Danby of Guisbrough, Yorkshire, merchant (4) John Sanders Walton of Northallerton, Yorkshire, gent. Assignment of a term of three hundred years of two farms at Newsham and Aislaby in trust for the securing of a mortgage of £8,000 Consideration: 10s
(parchment, 3 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/15-16

14,15 June 1832 (1 ) Thomas Moore of Potto, Yorkshire, farmer and William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (2) Richard Warmald of City of York,gent., executor, of the will of John Weatherill of Bootham, Yorkshire, gent. Lease and release of fourth part of a moiety of two farms at Newsham Conditions: 5s and £2,000
(parchment, 4 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/17

15 June 1832 (1) John Sanders Walton of Northallerton, Yorkshire (2) William Skinner of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (3) Richard Warmald of City of York, gent., executor of John Weatherill of Bootham, Yorkshire, gent. (4) John Sanders Walton, the executor of John Alfred Moore of Garforth, Yorkshire, esq. (5) John Page Sowerby of Stokesley, Yorkshire, esq. Assignment of term of three hundred years in one fourth part of a moiety of two farms at Newsham. Consideration: 10s
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/18-19

14, 15 October 1839 (1) Harrison Chilton of Whitby, Yorkshire, esq. , Thomas Moore of Potto, Yorkshire, farmer, William Skinner formerly of Ruswarp and now of Stockton, esq. and Mary his wife, and Richard Wormald of the City of York, gent. (2) William Brodrick of London, gent. , Robert Barry of Whitby, Yorkshire, esq. and Thomas Horncastle Marshall of Leeds, Yorkshire, barrister at law Lease and release of two farms at Newsham Consideration: 5s and £17,000
(parchment, 16 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/20

15 October 1839 (1) Jane Langborne of Whitby, Yorkshire, relict of George Langbourne of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, gent. (2) John Sanders Walton of Northallerton, Yorkshire, gent. (3) John Page Sowerby of Stokesley, Yorkshire, gent. (4) John Campion of Whitby, Yorkshire, banker; Harrison Chilton of Whitby, Yorkshire, esq. and Thomas Chilton of Liverpool, Lancashire, merchant; executors of Harrison Chilton of Ruswarp, Yorkshire, esq. (5) Jane Moore of Lincoln, spinster; and John Sanders Walton of Northallerton, Yorkshire ,gent. acting executrix and executor of John Alfred Moore of Yafforth, Yorkshire esq. (6) Richard Wormald of the City of York, gent. (7) William Skinner of Stockton on Tees, esq. (8) William Skinner Marshall of Russell Square, London, esq. , (9) William Brodrick of the City of London, gent; Robert Barry of Whitby, Yorkshire esq. and Thomas Horncastle Marshall of Leeds, Yorkshire, barrister at law (10) George Brodrick of the City of London, gent. Assignment of an estate in two farms in the Manor of Newsham Consideration: 5s
(parchment, 8 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/21-22

28,29 February 1840 (1) William Skinner Marshall of Russell Square, Middlesex, esq., (2) William Barry, rector of Blisworth, Northamptonshire clerk, and Seaton Trattles of Whitby, Yorkshire, esq. Lease and release of two farms at Newsham Consideration: 5s and £2,000
(parchment, 4 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/23

30 July 1855 (1) Thomas Horncastle Marshall of Wyther Cottage, Kirkstall, Yorkshire; Elizabeth Marshall, spinster; William Bury of Worksop, Nottinghamshire, clerk and Julia Anne his wife, Ellen Marshall, spinster; and Robert William Otter of Aisthorpe, Lincolnshire, clerk and Emma his wife; heirs of Alice Marshall deceased (2) Jane Marshall and Robert Barry of Whitby, esq. , executors of William Skinner Marshall (3) Elizabeth and Ellen Marshall, executrices of Susan Jane Marshall (4) Gervas King Holmes of Budleigh Salterton, Devon, esq. and Thomas Horncastle Marshall, trustees of the marriage settlement of William and Julia Ann Bury (5) Thomas Skinner of Stockton, gent., trustee of the will of William Skinner the younger of Stockton, esq. Release of messuages, farms and hereditaments devised by the will of William Skinner the elder of Stockton, esq. from legacies thereon by that same will
(1 paper)

Ref: D/X 679/24

Abstract of the title, 24 August 1787 - 30 July 1835, of the devisees in trust under the will of William Skinner Marshall esq. to certain freehold hereditaments situate in the township of Newsham, parish of Egglescliffe and County of Durham, part of lot one, late Skinners,1860
(1 file)

Deeds relating to the Bank, Newsham (Ref: D/X 679/25-34)Ref: D/X 679/25-26

11,12 June 1793 (1) Richard Nightingale of Trafford Hill, Aislaby, yeo. (2) William Nightingale of Hilton, Yorkshire, yeo. Lease and release conveying of a messuage and farm commonly known as the Bank, Newsham Consideration: 5s and £1300
(parchment, 2 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/27-28

7,8, November 1806 (1) William Nightingale of Hilton, Yorkshire, yeo. (2) Richard Nightingale of Trafford Hill, Aislaby, yeo. Lease and release conveying a messuage and farm commonly known as the Bank, Newsham Consideration: 5s and £26000
(parchment, 4 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/29

11 February 1807 (1) Anne Nightingale of Hilton, Yorkshire, widow of William Nightingale (2) Richard Nightingale of Trafford Hill, Aislaby, yeo. Release of dower interest in a messuage and farm commonly known as the Bank, Newsham Consideration: 10s
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Ref: D/X 679/30-31

5,6 May 1807 (1) Richard Nightingale of Trafford Hill, Aislaby, gent., John Nightingale of Stokesley, Yorkshire gent. and John Miller of Sadberge, gent. (2) Robert Campion of Whitby, Yorkshire, esq. Lease and release of a messuage and farm commonly known as the Bank, Newsham Consideration: 5s and £3,350
(parchment, 4 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/32-33

8,9 June 1840 (1) Robert Campion of Whitby, Yorkshire, esq. (2) Jervaise Clarke Jervoise of London esq. and Charles William Bigge of Linden, Northumberland esq. (3) William Skinner Marshall of London, esq. (4) William Brodrick of London, esq. (5) John Cail of Stokesley, Yorkshire, brazier and Valentine Dixon of Stokesley, Yorkshire, stonemason, executor of Thomas Clark of Ruswarp (6) Thomas Horncastle Marshall of Leeds, Yorkshire, esq. Lease and release of messuage and farm known as the Bank, Newsham Consideration: 5s and £4500
(parchment, 5 membranes)

Ref: D/X 679/34

Abstract of title, 7 November 1806 - 9 April 1853 of the devisees in trust of William Skinner Marshall esq. to certain freehold heriditaments situate at Newsham, part of lot one, late Campions, 1860
(1 file)

Miscellaneous (Ref: D/X 679/35)Ref: D/X 679/35

Extract from confirmed apportionments of Egglescliffe, reciting the fields of Robert Campion, Dale Thomas and Margaret Bainbridge, and William Skinner, n.d. [pre 1855]
(1 file)



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