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D5430 - Wright family of Eyam Hall - [14th cent]-1994
15 - Estate correspondence - 1797-1976
1 - General correspondence - 1797-1976
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D5430/15/1/1
Title
Archival bundle of correspondence and papers relating to sale of John T Wright's Eyam estate to John Farewell Wright
Date
1797-1806
Description
Includes:
- Printed particulars of a freehold estate at Eyam and Foolow, to be sold on 6 Jun 1797, annotated with purchase details
- Correspondence relating to conveyance of a capital messuage in Eyam from John T Wright of Exeter to his uncle James Farewell Wright, 1797-1798: letters from JTW to JFW, from John W Wright to his father JFW, and from solicitor John Rimington of Sheffield; with copy letters from JFW
- Correspondence between JFW, JTW, Robert Wright (JFW's brother) and solicitor Mr Bossley, relating to title to JTW's land, 1801
- Correspondence between JTW and JWW relating to house rents at Eyam, 1804-1805
- Letters from Alex. Bossley of Bakewell to Peter Wright relating to Wright pedigree and title deeds to premises purchased from Colonel [JT] Wright, 1806
Extent
61 items
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Wright family of Eyam Hall
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