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D1000 - Sitwell Family of Renishaw - 1640-1937
1 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the coal and iron interests of the Sitwell family. Financial, business, estate and miscellaneous papers - 1640-1860
1 - Agreement to take possession of a glasshouse at Gawber Hall, Yorkshire, between William Thorp and Francis Sitwell - 1733
2 - Agreement to deliver pig iron to the forge at Clipstone between Henry Wigfall, George Sitwell and John Wright, John Parker and Arthur Parker, 6 February 1643/4 - 1644
3 - Sale of wood called Woodthorpe Springe for conversion to charcoal by John Nodder of Woodthorpe, Co. Yorks to George Sitwell of Renishaw for 4s 6d per cord - 1667
4 - 'Goods sold for Mrs Katherine Sitwell of Derby widow' - iron, nails, bar iron and other iron goods - 1678
5 - Bill for hearth, Jan - 1736
6 - An account for work done by Samuel Vintine at Foxbrooke Furnace, Nov - 1697
7 - Mr Sampson's general account for cordwood, Apr - 1674
8 - An account of cordwood received from the Duke of Newcastle by Mr George Sitwell and Mrs Katherine Sitwell, Mansfield, Edwinstowe, Lindhurst - 1673-1674
9 - Clipstone Forge account of corwood and coals - c1700
10 - Further account of wood in Sherwood Forest purchased from the Duke of Newcastle for conversion to charcoal - 1676
11 - An account concerning the culling and cording of wood in Colliers Spring and Lower Stubbing - 1680
12 - An account concerning wood to be used for charcoal, furnace and for general sale - 1680-1681
13 - George Sitwell's bill for nails, Mar - 1692
14 - Account of money disbursed by Thomas Starkye to Mrs Katherine Sitwell's concerning the Parlour at Staveley Forge and house adjoining which was burnt down and the half blast at Staveley Forge - 1680-1681
14 - Account of money disbursed by Thomas Starkye to Mrs Katherine Sitwell's concerning the Parlour at Staveley Forge and house adjoining which was burnt down and the half blast at Staveley Forge - 1680-1681
15 - Stock book of nails with the headings 'London nails' and 'Nails in my warehouse' - 1668
16 - An account between Mrs Katherine Sitwell and Mr George Sitwell, merchant. Purchase of finery and furnace bellows and pig iron - c1700
17 - Isaac Fentham's receipts and disbursements. Detailed accounts of nails made - 1679-1680
18 - Lease of timber in Clipstone by John Clarke to George Sitwell - 1650
19 - Note of iron sold to scythe smiths - 17th cent
20 - Agreement to buy timber for charcoal between Lionel Cobley of Wadsworth, Yorkshire and Francis Sitwell, Wood Aston, Yorkshire, Jan - 1668-1669
21 - Agreement to buy timber in Sheffield by Dowager Duchess of Kent to George Sitwell , Sep - 1642
22 - Goods sold for account of Katherine Sitwell - mainly nails - 1679
23 - Receipt to George Sitwell for wood from the Surveyor General of his Majesties Woods north side of Trent, Apr - 1663
24 - George Sitwell's account for charcoal, iron and rent - 1689
25 - An account of several parcels of nails sold for the use of George Sitwell - 1689-1690
26 - Agreement by George Sitwell to John Finch of Dudley, Worcestershire, ironmonger to sell 110 tons of iron by long weight (80 tons of slitt iron and 30 tons of bar iron) to be delivered to Finch at Nottingham and Derby, Apr - 1664
27 - Prices of goods sold - mainly nails - 1681
28 - Receipt for the excise of iron made and cast at George Sitwell's forges and furnaces at Staveley, Corburton, Pleasley, Wingfield and Foxbrooke - 1689
29 - Staveley Furnace account - 17th cent
30 - Reckoning book for nails - 1673-1674
31 - General furnace and forge account - 1668
32 - Isaac Fentham's account - 1672-1676
33 - Receipt of payment for timber - 1650
34 - Purchase by Katherine and George Sitwell of wood in Sherwood-Lindhurst, Mansfield - 1673-1675
35 - Isaac Fentham's nail making receipts and disbursements - Eckington Smithy - 1676-1677
36 - Isaac Fentham's receipts and disbursements - 1674-1675
37 - Assignment by George Sitwell and Henry Wigfall to John Wright of Woodseats for the remainder of the term of a lease of ironworks, house and land at Stone, Yorkshire, with bellows, grazing, stock and coals, Nov - 1640
38 - Inventory of tools and equipment with the heading 'An account of the tools sow mettle etc. delimited at Staveley Forge and Furnace of Mrs Katherine Sitwell for Mr George Sitwell's use, of London, merchant.' - 1678
39 - Draft assignment by Henry Wigfall and George Sitwell to John Wright of Woodseats for the remainder of the term of a lease of ironworks, house and land at Stone, Yorkshire - 1640
40 - An account of iron sent to Mr Burgesse from Clipstone, Jun - 1677
41 - Isaac Fentham's nail account of receipts and disbursements - Eckington Smithy - 1673-1674
42 - Mr Collin's nail account - 1679
43 - Account of metal and tools weighed at Clipstone Forge - 1680-1681
44 - Agreement between George Sitwell and Thomas Tibbatts of West Bromwich for Tibbatts to build a slitting mill for George Sitwell for £40, Sep - 1656
45 - Miscellaneous account - c1680
46 - Agreement between George Sitwell and Henry Wigfall - partners in an iron mill or furnace near Plumley, Eckington - that Wigfall shall have sole use and benefit of the furnace for two years, Oct - 1649
47 - Receipts and disbursements for nail making - 1675-1676
48 - Lease by Francis Sitwell to Thomas Porter and William Rotherham of four closes in Eckington - 1736-1737
49 - Counterpart lease by Francis Sitwell esq. To Thomas Porter and William Rotherham of four closes ( Harberlands, the Stubbinge, Osmondhough and Marsh Close ) 41 acres, a small house, used as a counting house, and a small coal depth within the closes - 1740
50 - Lease for forty years by Sir George Sitwell to Messrs Clarke, Appleby and Appleby of part of a bed of coal in Eckington and Staveley called Wells Bed, with schedule of property under which coal is to be mined (with plan), Mar - 1840
51 - Instructions regarding a coal lease to Rhodes of Black Shale coal in Eckington, Jan - 1860
52 - Copy lease of tramway and grant and arrangement for making a railway from the colliery to the Midland Railway, Mar - 1860
53 - Draft lease - Sitwell to Rhodes - 1860
54 - Agreement relative to North Midland Railway - Apr 1836
55 - Draft lease (part missing) to Wells - 1849
56 - Memo re Rhodes lease - 1860
57 - Additional memo re Sitwell to Rhodes lease - 1860
58 - Terms of agreement for Rhodes lease - 1859
59 - Lease of use of tramway on Eckington Estate - 1857
60 - Further memo re coal lease - 1859
61 - Instructions for coal lease - Sitwell to Rhodes - 1860
62 - Lease by Sitwell Reresby Sitwell to Messrs Wells for the use of a tramway, Mar - 1857
63 - Letter relating to Wells' collieries - 1844
64 - Remarks re Well's lease - 1857
65 - Memo re provisions of a lease - Sitwell to Wells - 1857
66 - Memo re Wells' lease - 1857
67 - Draft lease of a tramway - Sitwell to Rhodes - 1860
68 - Instructions for draft plan - Sitwell to Wells - 1857
69 - Two further notes re Wells' lease - 1857
70 - Instructions for counsel re draft coal lease - 1857
71 - Letter re Rhodes lease - 1860
72 - Map of the land taken by the North Midland Railway for the station at Eckington - 1839
73 - Draft lease by Sitwell to Joseph Glossop for 21 years of a colliery in Eckington - 1797
74 - Letter re 'idle colliers' at Renishaw, Sep - 1720
75 - Draft Instructions for counsel with abstracts of title for various deeds - Sir George Sitwell to North Midland - 19th cent
76 - Extract from conveyance of part of Eckington Estate to show recoveration of minerals - 1836
77 - Nail Making Accounts - 1673-1680
2 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the coal and iron interests of the Sitwell family - 1655-1890
3 - Miscellaneous papers relating to the coal interests of the Sitwell family - 1798-1936
4 - Coal records - 1651-1937
5 - Miscellaneous Papers Relating to Eckington Collieries - 1838-1907
6 - Miscellaneous Estate Papers - c1690-1854
7 - Miscellaneous Household and Business papers - 1790-1861
8 - Miscellaneous receipts and bills - 1821-1845
9 - Miscellaneous receipts and bills - 1818-1846
10 - Further financial records - 1819-1842
11 - Further estate records
12 - Lady Sitwell's miscellaneous bills and receipts for clothes, lace and linen - 1812-1862
13 - Estate bills and receipts - 19th cent
14 - Estate papers, including bills and receipts - 19th cent
15 - Miscellaneous Bills and Receipts - 1800-1852
16 - Miscellaneous papers - 19th-20th cent
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