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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7573/BOX/S/ref?3
TitleBundle wrapped in modern paper, marked in pencil with: 'Cromford No 1/
Date18th cent
DescriptionOriginal bundle, surrounded by a piece of modern paper, which is marked in pencil: "Cromford No1 Old Title Deeds/ Cromford / No1" with modern label AS/7 [badly water damaged]
Contains x ?4 documents fused together plus x 3 other loose documents:

- 'Mr Soresby's Will' [copy of the will - poor condition, not opened, ? four pages]

- '9th Augt 1728 Lease for a year [relates to the Manor of Cromford, Richard Marples and William Soresby]

-'Mortgage in ffee/ of Cromford in the County of Derby / Datd Sept 10th 1747/ Mr Soresby's / to/ Mr Thomas Rayney [severe water damage on right side. Unopened]

- x ?4 fused documents - [Unopened and untouched :severe water damage]

[The 2012 list from which this description comes does not allocate a reference number to this bundle]
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorArkwright family of Cromford, industrialists and landowners
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