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D3304 - Lead mining in Eyam, 18th-19th cent: Hathersage enclosure correspondence 19th cent - 18th-19th cent
- 3 - Hathersage enclosure and Bakewell Church Bill - 1808-1831

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D3304/3/1
Title	Bound volume stamped on the binding 'Derbyshire Mss' and 'William Eagle, Manchester'
Date	1808-1831
Description	The volume contains 2 sections: 1) Correspondence and other papers (with list of contents at front) relating to Hathersage enclosure. The documents fall into 2 groups by date 1808-1813 and 1824-1831. Most of the earlier group are addressed to John Shaw, solicitor, of Wheston Hall, near Tideswell. The earlier group contains references to a disputed boundary between Hathersage and Totley, and to Dore Moors. The later group is more diverse including eg bills for printing. Many of the letters are addressed to W H Cheek esq, solicitor, Wheston Hall 2) Correspondence and papers (1825-1828) concerning Bakewell Church Bill: churchwardens of Bakewell v chapelwardens of Taddington (with list of contents at front of book). Relates to Bakewell's claim that a rate for the repair of the church was customarily collected from its chapelries including Taddington according to the numbers of scores of cattle in each township. Includes memorandum of sums raised for Blackwell, Taddington and Bakewell poor rate and of what they paid to the old ox gang rate, nd Much of the correspondence involves W H Cheek esq solicitor of Wheston Hall near Tideswell D3304/3/1/1 enclosure in 3/1: ?copy of letter from W H Cheek to W C Bousfield esq, London, for the information of Bousfield and counsel setting out the background to Bakewell Church case (2 May 1827). It includes a list of townships with the number of scores of cattle for which each is assessed and is followed by copies of a letter and court order concerning the case, (1827)
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Unidentified

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