~~ Your FamilyChest Document ~~ Original (signed) document & photo | ||||||||||||
Enlarge image | ||||||||||||
Document Number: | 0904002 | |||||||||||
Title: | Counterpart Lease | |||||||||||
Date: | 08 May 1863 | |||||||||||
For Sale: | £45.00 | |||||||||||
Condition: | ||||||||||||
Fair. Has several small holes along the folds which look like rodent nibbling. Two words lost but can be easily guessed. Otherwise good. | ||||||||||||
Description: | ||||||||||||
Parchment : 1 sheet 55cm x 69cm with 1 wax seal, 1 signature and reveue stamp. | ||||||||||||
Summary of contents: | ||||||||||||
PARTIES
John COVENTRY o Burgate House, Fordingbridge, Hampshire. Esquire. James MILLAR of Burgate Cottages, Fordingbridge, Hampshire. Surveyor. SUBJECT John Coventry is leasing property in Fordingbridge to James Millar for 21 years at a rent of £5 per annum. The property consists of Burgate Cottage with about 5 roods of land, marked as plot numbers 905 and 901 on the tithe map of Fordingbridge. We are told that James Millar has already spent £300 on repairing the cottage. | ||||||||||||
Website: www.familychest.co.uk email: familychest@aol.com |