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Deed of Composition between Morley Steers of Gate Fulford, merchant and his creditors. Includes a letter addressed to William Grey in Stonegate listing the creditors and amounts.

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Grant of an annuity of £50 by Thomas Weatherill of York, gentleman to William Fowler of York gentleman. Also the sale of houses, stables, shops and the messuage known as the Bluebell in Fossgate to enable the £50 to be raised. Enclosed are the following: Note (on reverse of receipt) that William Fowler died 25 April 1806, buried St Michael le Belfrey, Sheriff in 1793-4; 6 receipts (stiched together) by William Fowler for payments of annuity; refund of annuity pertaining to time after his death; buildings insurance policy from 1797.(Describes what the buildings are made of); three receipts on policy 157892; four receipts (stitched together) on policy number 157909.

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The letter is an agreement to rent the house in Blake Street for one year at £80 per annum and stating what decoration would be necessary. Also includes an inventory of fittings at the property.

Final agreement between Thomas Bernard and Scrope Bernard plaintiffs and Willy Renald and Mary his wife deforcients of a moiety of five acres of land, five acres of meadow and five acres of pasture with the appurtenances in Clifton. 2 copies.

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All the items are dated from after Peckitt's death in 1795, and were most likely produced as part of the winding-up of his estate.

includes discussions about meetings and delegates, land discussions, loan payments and recipients, and content of meetings. Also includes employee applications.

About 40 deeds including those for property near Bootham Bar, 'Wild Man Inn' (1656-1826), printing office (1796), property in Patrick Pool (1839) and Goodramgate (1839).

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Wm Jackson of Tadcaster, linen draper to Wm Laycock of Appleton Roebuck, gentleman. 2 closes at Askham Richard called Near and Far Moor Closes consisting of 6 acres, 14 perches, (formerly Moor Close). Also includes tithes.

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The lease relates to a messuage on the north west side of Blake Street, lately in the tenure of Mrs Elizabeth Woodhouse, deceased and now of the lessees, together with the adjoining backhouse and yard, and all fixtures mentioned in schedule. Term 6 years

Certificates of the contract for the redemption of Land Tax for property without Layerthorpe Postern in the possession of John Dale.

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The correspondence relates to financial matters.

Conveyance by Thomas Tate of York, gentleman and John Seymour of York, gentleman to David Russell of York, gentleman. Property in Bootham. Enclosed is a letter from H M Inspector of Taxes in York to A V Hudson about a tax refund.

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Mortgage by John Ward of York, spirit merchant to John Spencer of York, brewer. House in Fossgate and yard extending to the River Foss with brew house, malt kiln, stable. £590. Incudes a bond by John Ward to John Spencer.

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The deeds are too damaged to be identified.

The deeds are too damaged to be identified.

Painting of the pasture below the bridge.
Format: Black and white, 22 x 16
Provenance: Unknown

Contains two legal documents regarding the payment of the mortgage, documents regarding who the loans to the company are from, and additional correspondence.

Includes deeds, with one document dated 1756 relating to Fishergate Postern.

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One. Burton Constable. black and white engraving by M. Griffins del., P. C. Canot sculp. Received from the All Sallem Committee, per Mr. Kirby May 07 '13 by York Public Library. Two. Coghill Hall in Yorkshire the Seat of Sir John Coghill, published as th

With man and boy on steps.
Format: Black and white print, 9x14 cms
Provenance: None

Painted glass portrait by William Peckitt.
Format: Colour, 13 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Sketch of a timber-framed? House
Format: Black and white 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Four legal documents, three of which are in Latin. One is an indenture of fine between George Townend and Thomas Cordley and Ann his wife. These legal documents were found during the course of cataloguing, and are not thought to have been listed elsewhere.

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Many of the fragments are unidentified.

2 images of bill of sale from the George Inn (landlord David Winn) totalling 2 pounds, 1 shilling, 1 pence for food and drink
Format: Black and white, 11 x 8
Provenance: Unknown

1 image of bill of sale from the Golden Punch Bowl, Stonegate (landlord Richardson) for drinks and tobacco, totalling 3 shillings 2 pence.

The conveyance relates to a windmill and is from York Corporation to Wrigglesworth.

The premises were the site of the woollen manufactory.

The deeds are too damaged to be identified.

The deeds are too damaged to be identified.

The deeds are too damaged to be identified.

Sketch of the Green, possibly by Francis Place
Format: Black and white 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Sketch of the Green, very similar to previous image.
Format: Black and white 14 x 9
Provenance: Unknown

Includes an 18th century image by Nathan Drake of the New Walk, as well as the Nicholas Street World War One Peace Party, the Nunthorpe Road Zeppelin bombing (1916) and Nunthorpe Hall.
35mm slides

Exterior views of York Castle area in the 18th century.
35mm negatives

One. Burton Constable, in Yorkshire, the Seat of Wm. Constable Esquire. Black and white engraving by G. [George] Barret R.A. pinxt, W. Watts sculpt. Published as the Act directs August 1st, 1779, by W. Watts, Kemp's Row, Chelsea. Two. Burton Constable. B

Black and white postcards of St. Maurice's Church and Monkgate.

Drawings from 1684 and 1783.

Steel plate depicting the letterhead of Cave, an engraver and printer. Dated '1732'.
Format: Black and white, 11 x 8
Provenance: YAYAS (Evelyn collection) no 1732

Held by Sir Tancred Robinson of Mr Squire, £9 10s p.a.

For rents received for Lord Gratham and disbursements made.

By Nathan Drake.

Numbers 71841 and 71842. The first certificate was issued to Thomas Bernard on behalf of Thomas Philip Weddell, Lord Grantham (an infant). The second was issued to Thomas Bernard as agent for the Right Honorable Thomas Philip Weddell, Lord Grantham (an infant).

Lease and release for £120 of a newly erected house in Little Ouseburn by George Tinsdale of Little Ouseburn, labourer and Ann his wife to Thomas Cundill of Easingwold, yeoman.

Lease and release for £189 of a newly erected cottage at Little Ouseburn by Thomas Cundall of Easingwold, yeoman to Elizabeth Robinson of Thorp Green, widow and Jane Robinson of Thorp Green, spinster.

5 note books headed 'Births', 'Deaths', 'Marriages', Ecclesiastical Promotions' and 'Monthly Bills of Mortality', including extracts from the Gentleman's magazine listing items relating to those topics as reported in the magazine.

Schedule of deeds and writings belonging to Thorn Farm in Worcestershire purchased by Mr Harrison. Goes back to 1666. Also schedule of deeds and writings relating to freehold hereditaments at Acomb belonging to Thomas Harrison. Goes back to 1721.

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Two black and white images of the maps - one each of the north west and north east sheets.

The receipts were paid on behalf of Lady Hewley trustees for teaching poor children to read.

Drawing.
Black and white print, 16.5 x 10.5 cms
Provenance: None
Duplicates: Yes
Type of item: Modern copy of Rowlandson print

Documents about Jonathan Grey becoming a solicitor.

Act to Establish and confirm and exchange between the Honorable Ann Fairfax Lady of the Manor of Gilling Eastin the County of York spinster (since deceased) and the Rector of the Parish Church of Gilling East. Four copies.

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Includes concerns and questions regarding the changes, and details of outstanding accounts and payments. Also includes details of upcoming meeting proposals.

Agreement between Richard Metcalfe and John Thompson & Martha his wife and John Bagley deforcients and relating to 12 acres of pasture and common of pasture within the Parish of Great Usburne. 2 copies.

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Lease and release of freehold estates in Thorpe Underwood and Great Ouseburne. The lease and release is between the devisees and trustees of Mann Horsfield, late of Thorpe Green, and Elizabeth Robinson of Thorpe Green, widow, and Jane Robinson of Thorpe Green, spinster and George Henlock of Knaresborough, gentleman.

Conveyance and lease of Thorpe Hall and an Estate at Thorpe Underwood by George Henlock of Knaresbrough, Elizabeth his wife and others to Elizabeth Robinson of Thorp Green, widow.

Two copies of an indenture of fine between Elizabeth Robinson, widow (plaintiff) and George Henlock and wife Elizabeth and Mary Cauntley (deforceants).

Lease and release by William Pulleyne of Wood Row in Methley, gentleman and Francis Colmeley of Bransby, esquire to Reverend John Gillow of York and Reverend William Croskell of Linton upon Ouse. Tenements and hereditaments fronting Little Blake Street.

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Contains two etchings of old Ouse Bridge from different viewpoints.

Release and lease by John Abbay of Kirby Hall, gentleman to Richard Metcalf Esquire and Edward Wolley of York, the surviving devisees, trustees and executors named and appointed in the last will and testament of Mann Horsfield late of Thorpe Green in the County of York, Esquire deceased of the other part. Relates to the exchange of lands and hereditaments at Great Ouseburn, Branton Green, Upper Dunsforth and Lower Dunsforth.

Paper deposition, on behalf of the complainants, at a commission for the examination of witnesses in the case of Robert and George Wise v. Prickett. The witnesses that give deposition were William Eggleston of Beeford in the County of York, Yeoman, Thomas Ewbank and Stephan Dickinson. The commission held a hearing at The Black Swan Inn in Coney Street, York which started on 15 October 1804 and lasted for five days. Also includes tickets of admission for the hearing. The document is bound in cord sealed with wax that have snapped or been cut.

Black and white print, 21.5 x 16 cms
Provenance: None
Duplicates: Yes
Type of item: Modern copy of print

Contains two copies of a sketch of Middleham Castle.

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Lease and release and transfer of mortgage from John Woodall of Scarborough, Esquire and Reverend John Cayley of Brompton, to Philadephia Frances Cayley of Brompton, spinster and daughter of the said John Cayley and Frances his wife. Relates to Cock Moor Hall and premises situate at Stainton in the County of York. Also includes correspondence regarding Thomas Witham.

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Lease and release of an estate at Thorp Head in the parish of Little Ouseburn by William Squire of Thorp Head, gentleman, to Elizabeth Robinson, widow, and Jane Robinson, spinster, both of Thorp Green for £2,400.

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Two engravings.

Article of Agreement for William Gray's appointment as Keeper of the Seal of the Sheriff's office in York. Also includes indenture of Johnathan Gray's appointment as Undersheriff of York.

2 copies, one with the cover missing.

Lease for a year of a freehold estate at Crakehall in the North Riding of Yorkshire by Anthony Hardolph Eyre to the Reverand John Eyre. Also includes a conveyence for the same estate.

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Lease and release of estates in the County of York, late of Mann Horsfield, esquire, deceased. The lease and release are between the executors of Mann Horsfield and Elizabeth Robinson of Thorp Green, widow and Jane Robinson, sister of the late Edmund Robinson.

Three bills from Robert Clayton to Messrs Weatherill and Sunman for work done in respect of the rebuilding of the house and for the lease.

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Property deeds relating to Marygate. A document of 1767 in the folder is from the Manor of Bracierridge in Lincolnsire (found with Marygate deeds).

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Deed of Lease and Release of Lyland's farm and lands at Little Ouseburn for £2,400 by Thomas Thornton of Kenyon House, Middlesex esquire to Elizabeth Robinson, widow and Jane Robinson, spinster both of Thorp Green in severalty. Goes back to 1712.

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Lease and release in fee of cottages and land in Brompton and Snainton by Thomas Wilson of new Malton, grocer, to Elizabeth Wilson of Margaret Street. Cavendish Square in the county of Middlesex.

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Lease and release of premises at Crakehall by the Reverend John Eyre of Babworth and the Honourable and Reverend Thomas Monson of Bedale to Reverend Frederick Dobsworth of Thornton Hall.

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Very fragile. Seems to be about advertisements and notices largely but also a large passage on a court case.

Photograph of a watercolour. 2 copies.

The agreement relates to the lease of a farm at West Lilling on an annual basis, and is between Ann Bealby and George Cook & another.

Engraving by J Storer (2 copies).

Notes written, possibly by Faith Gray, on the geneology of the Gray Family.

The letters concern various law suits, including one between Joseph Munby and Scott.