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Document Number:0509036
Title:Mortgage
Date:31 December 1859
For Sale:£55.00
Condition:
Very good
Description:
Parchment : 1 sheet 61cm x 73cm with 1 wax seal, signature and revenue stamp
Summary of contents:
PARTIES
Henry Cowley of the City of Oxford, Oxfordshire. Builder.
Henry William Townsend of Headington, Oxfordshire. Gentleman.

SUBJECT
Henry Cowley is mortgaging property in Heading to Henry Townsend for £300.

We are told that Henry Cowley bought the property in 1858 at which time there were 5 cottages on it, but now there is only one dwellinghouse recently erected by him.
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