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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/E/7/4
Former ReferenceD779/E/108
TitleMemorandum concerning acreage of Cow Holme, The Holt and The Allotment including the osier bed, with the warehouse, and mentioning sums of money, acreage taken out of Cow Holme and granted to Chambers to build a mill upon, acreage sold to proprietors of the Canal, Robert Greaves is of the opinion the above is a fair valuation of the premises leased to Messrs Heaths
Date[? c1781]
DescriptionRemarks on condition of warehouse, its favourable position on the forsaken navigation of the Trent River. Advises removal to where a neck of land between the canal and river adjoins turnpike road. Discusses Mrs Shuttleworth's possible purchase of the lease with Mr Soresby being the best agent to purchase as for himself, also discusses defect in the lease concerning ploughing. Strongest reason to buy the lease, the opportunity it would provide to put the banks of the river in good repair, mentioning damage to premises
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
Related MaterialRelated Material
undated (see D 779B/E 109)
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