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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/E/20460
TitleDeclaration by Littleton Poyntz Meynell that he has given his daughter Mary Meynell all debts and demands due and owing to him from Thomas Alleyne and Mrs. Elizabeth Alleyne of Barbados or any others in the said island
Date24 Jun 1741
DescriptionAmounting in all to some £3000 plus interest (list of bonds); and an annuity of £100 payable by Edward Wortley esq. secured on a bond of £2500 and in consideration of £500 paid to Wortley by Meynell; and a further annuity of £100 "for such time as I shall think proper" towards maintenance of Meynell's daughter, Judith; and the use of donor's house in Audley St. and furniture, at 6-month's notice to quit; on condition that Mary pays the rent of the said house to the dean and chapter of Westminster; meets expenses of housekeeping; maintain Judith till 21, and provide a fortune for her when 21.
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LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorTurners Hall sugar plantation, Barbados
FitzHerbert family of Tissington
CopiesMicrofilm M701
TermSugar plantations
British Empire
Colonialism
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
BarbadosCountry
Turners Hall PlantationSettlement
West IndiesRegion
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