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Document Number:					0809006
Title:		Transfer of Mortgage
Date:			29 August 1719
For Sale:				£50.00
Condition:
Poor. The wax seals have been cut off. Otherwise the text is complete and condition is quite reasonable for its age.
Description:
Parchment : 1 sheet 50cm x 69cm with revenue stamps
Summary of contents:
PARTIES Richard PUTNAM of Olney, Buckinghamshire, Labourer John ABRAHAM of Olney, Buckinghamshire, Shoemaker Robert EDWINS of Olney, Buckinghamshire, Bonelace Weaver SUBJECT The document begins by reciting that in 1714 John Abraham mortgaged property in Olney to Richard Putnam for £10. The sum has not been repaid and is the debt is now being transferred to Robert Edwins. The property consists of a cottage with shop and yard on the west side of the Common Street of Olney. NB. We are told that John Abraham is the son of Joan Abraham of Olney, Widow.
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