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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3580/ZF/49
TitleCopy will of 12 September 1812 of Thomas Gardom of the Cliff, p. Bakewell, gent., leaving real property to his brother John Gardom, gent., to relation and friend John Morewood of West Hallam, clerk, and son in law Alexander Crawford Broomhead, clerk, on trust to pay the profits of the real estate to wife, Mary, for life to be used for maintenance of self and children other than Elizabeth, wife of A. C. Bromehead who is already provided for. Whereas a considerable part of his personal estate is engaged in the partnership carried on at Calver Mill under the firm of Gardom and Pares he leaves his personal estate to his trustees in trust 1) to pay interest on sums owed, and 2) to pay son John Gardom during existence of present articles in said partnership so long as he continue an active manager therein £100 yearly, and 3) to use residue to meet debts not secured by mortgage and at trustees' discretion to wife for maintenance of self and chilren. Household goods to wife for life. After wife's death and payment of all debts £1000 to each child except Elizabeth, and residue between all children equally.
Proved 25 April 1817 by surviving trustees Morewood and Broomhead.
Datec.1817
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorLongsdon family of Little Longstone
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