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Papers relating to Nun Monkton village and its properties.

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Includes household account books and bills and receipts for particular expenditure.

Includes assignment, agreement, counterpart mortgage, probate of the will and codicil of Marianne Wray, release by Stephen William Croft of Farlington and release by Evan Charles Sutherland.

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Includes lease and release, lease for a year, settlement of the Brompton Estate, probate of the will of Edward Stillingfleet Cayley and order of exchange of land. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes probates of the wills of Reverend Frances Metcalfe, John Smith of Otley, William Bennett, Philadelphia Francis Cayley, John Robert Mills, Egerton Vernon Harcourt and Richard Dennison.

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Includes probate of wills, grants of administration, family details relating to the Fairfax family and succession duty papers. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes draft declaration, accounts of the Moore family, correspondence regarding clients, receipt for legacy duty, schedule of title deeds and mortgage. The papers relate to various clients of Grays solicitors. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Bound copy of act

Bound copy of act

Includes William Boswell, Thomas Smith, William Silversides, Elizabeth Hudson, Mary Hudson. Benjamin Dodswort, Thomas Dennison, Mary Dennison and Clare Dodsworth. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes two bundles of accounts for Messrs Ridsdale and Craddock, in account with Messrs Smithson & Teasdale, and one agency account with Messrs Emmet Son and Stubbs. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes copy conveyance, copy admission, leases, agreement, probate of the wills of John Croft and Susannah Flint, transfer of mortgaeg and trust account relating to William Gray esquire. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes wills and probate of various members of the Brown family, as well as legal documents relating to share transfers.

Includes the will of William Bolton, letter regarding the proving of the will, and receipts for tithes. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Bound committee minutes.

Deeds relating to various properties and occupants in Marygate, York.

Returns and statistics recorded as part of an enquiry into a Typhoid Fever outbreak in York 1886

Includes release and indemnity, appointment and legal direction by Emily Legard.

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Includes assignment of bond and warrant of attorney, list of tenants from Easingwold Estate, letter from William Waite, schedule of title deeds and writings, valuation of the Hollings Grove Estate, extract from the will of William Beckett of Kirkstall Grange, draft abstract of title of William Waite, purchase contract relating to Crayke Castle, draft conveyance relating to Hollings Grove Farm, documents relating to the sale and purchase of the farm, and sketch of William Waite's estate at Easingwold. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Letters, notices, and other legal documents relating to property and land issues - leases and releases, mortgages, titles, deeds etc. Includes:
-List of property proposed as security. Loan of £3,600 at 4.5%. Valuation signed by Matthew Oates. Undated
-Letter from George Leeman to Mr Agar re properties owned by Leeman. Undated.
-Lease for 2 closes outside Layerthorpe Postern for 21 years from Marmaduke Jacques to William Cooke 29.09.1660
-Lease for 2 closes outside Layerthorpe Postern from Robert Jacques to Robert Beane 02.10.1665
-Abstract of titles to a close purchased by John Clough and George Townsend from William Justice,Esq. 23.11.1711-11.08.1777
-Lease and Release of a sum of £200 for a piece of land from William Bustire to George Earle 26.11.1762 and 27.11.1762
-Lease and Release for a close outside Layerthorpe Postern from John Clough & George Townsend to Jonathan Hopwood 03.04.1778 and 04.04.1778
-Lease and Release for a close near Monk Bar from William Clark to William Gray 09.10.1787 and 10.10.1787
-Lease and Release for a parcel of land, part of Hall Fields, from Hugh Pallisor & others to John Dales' Trustees 07.03.1793 and 08.03.1793
-Mortgage by Lease and Release for dwelling house outside Layerthorpe Postern between John Dale, Thomas Withers, and William Withers 18.04.1800 and 19/04.1800
-Lease and Release of houses and a close part of Stall Fields near York from Oswald Allen and Henry Eubank to Robert Atkinson 21.05.1810 and 22.05.1810
-Assignment of Mortgage from John Powell and his mortgagee to Miss Anne Cowling and others 21.04.1824. Also Reconveyance from Miss Anne Cowling to George Leeman 20.12.1855.
-Lease and Release for parcel of land on 'Sturgate Street' (possibly Stonegate) from William Champucy to Henry Stead on behalf of James Rusby (deceased) 04.01.1825
-Abstract of title deed of Jospeh Bearpark to a garden near York contracted to be sold to John Powell 1828
-Lease and Release from Joseph Bearpark to John Powell for piece of land in Groves Lane 01.10.1828 and 02.10.1828
-Lease and Mortgage for dwelling houses situated in Powell Place from John Powell to Thomas Hawkins 02.101828 and 03.10.1828
-Lease and Mortgage for dwelling houses situated in Powell Place from John Powell to James Gray 03.04.1829 and 04.04.1829
-Lease and Release for piece of ground near Hungate from John Smith to Robert Gill 08.10.1833 and 09.10.1833
-Lease for 5 years for piece of ground near Hungate from Robert Gill to John Powell 04.02.1834
-Lease and Conveyance for land near Garden Place from John Smith and Thomas Terry to John Powell and his trustee 12.09.1834 and 13.09.1834
-Conveyance for piece of land known as Bilton Street from Oswald Allen and James Allen to Richard Powell 03.10.1834
-Mortgage on 195 sq. yards approx. of Bilton Street from Richard Powell to George Leeman 24.11.1834
-Lease and Mortgage on property in Carmelite Street from John Powell to Mary Dewsbury 23.11.1834 and 24.11.1834
-Schedule of title deeds relating to properties in Carmelite Street, property of John Powell, mortgaged by him to Mary Dewsbury 24.11.1834
-Market Committee deeds regarding purchase of the Lockwood property 05.12.1834
-Copy of affidavit concerning purchase of the Lockwood property 24.01.1835
-Extract from General Meeting Book of the Market Committee - confirmation of purchase Mr Waite's property by the Committee 09.11.1835
-Conveyance for piece of ground in Church Street between the New Market Trustees and Mrs Hannah Musgrave (deceased) and her trustees Henry and James Richardson 07.12.1835
-Lease for 1 year for ground, tenements and dwelling houses situated in Patrick Pool and Church Street from Hannah Musgrave to George Leeman 18.01.1836
-Conveyance of piece of land from Hannah Musgrave and Ann Thompson to John Powell for several pieces of ground in Church Street 19.01.1836
-Transfer and Mortgage for hereditaments in Powell Place from John Powell to William Pape 13.02.1836. Also Reconveyance from William Pape to George Leeman 12.09.1835
-Affidavit of John Seymour, Esq. as to hereditaments formerly the estate of Henry Waite (deceased) 30.03.1836
-Valuation by Matthew Oates of properties owned by John Powell 25.08.1837
-Conveyance and Lease for 1 year of parcel of ground on Dundas Street from John Smith to John Powell 28.08.1837
-Conveyance from Robert Gill to John Powell for piece of ground on Garden Place 25.09.1837
-Release for piece of ground and buildings on Church Street from the City of York New Market Trustees to John Powell 27.11.1837
-Two copies of conditions of sale of an auction of land fronting onto Parliament Street (owned by George Leeman) 18.01.1838
-Two copies of conditions of sale of an auction of land fronting onto Parliament Street (owned by George Leeman) 23.03.1838
-Letter to Anne, Rachel and Catherine Cowling re mortgage of hereditaments in Powell Place 16.02.1839
-Copy of affidavit re purchase of the Waite property by James Richardson on behalf of the Market Committee 19.02.1839
-Valuation by Matthew Oates of properties owned by John Powell 30.08.1839
-Copy of declaration by James Richardson concerning properties named only as '2' and 'R', placed for sale by the Market Committee 14.10.1839
-Lease and Mortgage for houses and hereditaments in Parliament Street from John Powell (with assent of George Leeman) to George Chlomley, Esq. 21.10.1839 and 22.10.1839. Also Reconveyance from George Chlomley to George Leeman 18.12.1855
-Notice from George Leeman re his having purchased the equity of redemption of all John Powell's properties in mortgage to George Chlomley 17.12.1839
-Notice re mortgage agreement between John Powell, George Leeman, and Thomas Johnson 17.12.1839
-Schedule of title deeds and writings re dwelling houses and premises in St Sampson's Square, now occupied by Thomas Nettleton and William Banks, the property of George Leeman 21.04.1841
-Additional abstract title of Henry Martin Aitken to premises in Layerthorpe 1844
-Original mortgage document for parcel of land outside Layerthorpe Postern from Henry Martin Aitken to Rachel Wilson 03.04.1844
-Release of hereditaments in Bilton Street from Richard Powell to George Leeman 28.02.1846
-Supplemental abstract of title to property in Layerthorpe Postern between Henry Martin Aitken, Rachel Wilson, Wlliam Gray and Harrison Thomas 1847
-Schedule of deeds - conveyance of 2 dwelling houses outside Layerthorpe Postern between George Hopps, Charles Filney, William Fox Clark, George Leeman and James Allen 14.12.1860. Also Conveyance for all that piece of land in Layerthorpe between John Earle, George Leeman, and William Fox Clark 25.08.1860
-Letter re loan of £2,000 from George Leeman to Mr Crust and a list of properties owned by Leeman set against the loan 24.04.1867
-Copy of above letter 19.06.1867
-Abstract of title for 5 cottages in Middle Water Lane, contracted to be sold to the York Corn Exchange Company by George Leeman 02.03.1874
-21 year agreement for rent of a 'sett to work for china clay' in Cornwall from Rev F.C. Jackson, John Carlyon and Rev George Lambe to George Leeman 03.06.1874
-Letter from York Corn Exchange to George Leeman, making an offer for Leeman's properties on Middle Water Lane 19.10.1875
-Letter from York Corn Exchange confirming payment for 2 free-hold cottages owned by George Leeman which adjoin the Corn Exchange 12.11.1875
-Abstract of a title for 5 cottages on Middle Water Lane to be sold to the York Corn Exchange by George Leeman 1876
-Letter from Richardson, Gulch, & Co. to York Corn Exchange requesting abstract of title for sale of property on Middle Water Lane by Leeman to the Corn Exchange 14.02.1876
-Letter from George Leeman re properties on Middle Water Lane-deed to be sent over to be signed - 29.02.1876
-Conveyance of a reversion in a moiety of cottages in Middle Water Lane from George Thomas Leeman of Middlesex to George Leeman, Esq. of York 29.02.1876
-Copy of the above conveyance 1876
-Letter from Richardson, Gulch & Co. on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - appointment made to examine the abstract and the requisition on title 04.03.1876
-Requisitions on title from George Leeman to York Corn Exchange 28.03.1876
-Letter on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - request to see declarations which Corn Exchange promised would be made 08.06.1876
-Second letter on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - confirmation of receipt of letter from the Corn Exchange and request for information on payment of succession duties on estate of George Leeman 28.12.1876
-Third letter on behalf of George Leeman to York Corn Exchange - request for confirmation of payment of succession duties on Leeman's varied distributions of his assets 29.12.1876
-Letter from George Leeman to the York Corn Exchane informing them that he will pay any succession duties in respect of Middle Water Lane properties 01.01.1877
-Memorandum of a mortgage on close of land at Layerthorpe from George Leeman to Rev Stephen W. Lawley 04.04.1879
-Balance sheet of Treviscoe China Clay Works in Cornwall 03.12.1881-21.08.1883
-Agreement re Treviscoe Clay Works after the passing of George Leeman 1883
-Agreement for the sale and purchase of land at Layerthorpe between Henry Tennant and the Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of the city of York 10.03.1887.

Includes conveyance of a fee farm rent, lease and release, lease and mortgage, lease and conveyance, reconveyance, mortgage and transfer of mortgage, relating to property in various streets in York city centre. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes papers relating to members of the Milner and Jolliff families, including probate documents, agreements and grant paperwork.

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These legal documents were found during the course of cataloguing, and are not thought to have been listed elsewhere. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes assignment, appointment, counterpart lease, mortgage, releases, list of charges, conveyance and probate of the wills of Slingsby Duncombe and Charlotte Thomson. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Collection and deposit books were records of accounts kept by the Collector of Poor Rates. They record all sums received, deposited and paid by the Collector. Also includes one volume of Collector's monthly statements.

Note, these records do not contain details of individuals or properties.

Includes books for the following parishes: St Maurice; St Giles; and St Cuthbert, St Helen on the Walls and All Saints, Peasholme

Includes papers relating to hereditaments at Church Fenton, and receipt for death duty following the death of Annie Hebblethwaite.

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Volume is indexed.

Includes probates of John Harker, John Croft and the Reverend W Richardson, as well of letters of administration for H J Croft, mortgage and certificate of redemption. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information.

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Includes two small cash books, correspondence regarding fixtures accepted and declined, and papers regarding Westoe Football Club.

Includes land papers relating to property in Snainton and South Duffield.

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Includes page of shorthand relating to Anne Paver, probate of the wills of Joseph Simpson, Anne Clapham and William Henry Nicholson, discharge from Miss Susannah Wormald, mortgage and marriage settlement. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes probates for wills, letters of administration, papers relating to residuary accounts, deeds of settlements, deeds of appointment and releases relating to a number of individuals. Please see item and file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes deeds, bonds, counsel opinion, covenants, releases, settlements and other legal papers, relating to various parties who were clients of Teasdale solicitors. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes letters of administration relating to the estate of Elizabeth Terry of York, lease of a farm at Holgate, lease and conveyance regarding messuages in Micklegate, insurance policy in the name of William Gray of York, and conveyance of the vicarage of St Olave's with St Giles on Reverend William Wallis Dodsworth. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes petitions, dispute and judgment papers, a lease, pasturemaster accounts and inclosure papers.

Includes schedule of deeds and writings, conveyance of premises at Ebberstone, release from Thomas Waldy and Jane Elizabeth Waldy to John Swann, marriage settlement (appointment of trustees) and conveyance of land at Brompton.

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Includes probate documents, marriage settlement documents, deed of appointment and release and indemnity.

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Approved bound minutes of the Nuisance Removal Committee and the York Rural Sanitary Authority

Records relating to City of York School Board

Original and printed maps and plans of York as follows. Retrieved as binders, not individual items.

1. Plan of York Part 1 (c.1545)
2. Plan of York Part 2, (c.1545)
3. John Speed Plan of York (1610)
4. 'Plane based on Speed' (c.1610)
5. Hogenberg, Plan of York (1618)
6. 'SAR' Plan of York (1650)
7. 'Archer's Plan of the Great, Antiente and famous Citty of York' (c.1680)
8. Jacob Richard's Plan of York (c.1685)
9. Jacob Richard's 'A Draught of his majesties manner house of York'' (c.1685)
10. Jacob Richard's 'Plan of York Castle' (1685)
11. Unfinished plan view of York Castle (c.1685)
12. Benedict Horsley of York. 'A new plan of York' (1697)
13. John Cossin's 'Old plan of York'(1722)
14. John Cossin's 'New plan of York (1722)
15. John Cossin;s 'Area from map of 1727(?)' (1727)
16. Francis Drake 'A plan of the city of York' (1736)
17. Francis Drake 'A plan of the city of York' (1736)
    18 Francis Drake Eboracum 'Plan of York'' (1736)
18. Peter Chassereau Plan of York (1750)
19. Peter Chassereau Plan of york republished with augmentations (1766)
20. T. Jeffreys, London 'Map of York'
21. Copy of a plan of the townships of Acomb and Holgate (1774)
22. Francis White, York, Plan of York and the Ainsty (1785)
23. Francis Drake reprint. Plan of York with slight alterations (1785)
24. Francis Drate reprint. Plan of York with slight alterations (1785)
25. Francis White's plan of 1785 with slight alterations from second edition of Drake's Eboracum puliblished by Wilson & Spence (1788)
26. Francis White's plan of 1785 with slight alterations from second edition of Drake's Eboracum puliblished by Wilson & Spence (1788)
27. Plan of the City of York, published by John & Geo. Todd (1811)
28. History of York, published by John & Geo. Todd (1818)
29. Edward Baines, Yorkshire Directory. Plan of York (1822)
30. Edward Baines, Yorkshire Directory. Plan of York (1822)
31. Henry Bellerby 'The Stranger's Guide' (1825)
32. A Map of the County of the City of York [showing York and the Ainsty], From an Actual Survey made in the Years 1830-1831, by Robert Cooper, Land Surveyor etc. (1832)
33. Robert Sunter Plan of York (1845)
34. Henry Bellerby 'The Stranger's Guide' 8th edition (1847)
35. Robert Sunter, Plan of the city of York (1848)
36. Tallis' Map of York (c.1850)
37. Whittock of York Bird's eye view (1856-1860)
38. Whittock of York Bird's eye view (1856-1860)
39. Abel Heywood Plan of York (1860s)
40. Jognson & Tesseyman, Directory of the City of York (1872)
41. Wm Sessions 'Penny plan of the City of York' (c.1880s)
42. British Association York Meeting (1881)
43. Ben Johnston & Co 'Plan of the City of York printed in colours showing the new boundaries & the several wards' (1884)
44. Bacon's Plan of York (c.1895)

Photograph ablums of 'Cloud forms that have been at Clova Ripon' by Charles Piazzi Smyth. Albums of positive black and white images with some manuscript, typescript notes including meteorological observations.

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Includes two deeds for disentailing part of the estate of Sir Robert Clifton Baronet, as well as duplicate conveyance of land and heriditaments in Nottingham and probate of the will of Henry Robert Clifton.

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Includes copy of her will, funeral invoice, valuation of residence, probate of the will and additional probate documentation.

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Includes one marriage settlement, and two documents appointing trustees to the settlement.

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Business bills related to the work of partners and the running of the firm. In some cases these bundles also contain deeds. The bundles are arranged chronologically and comprise multiple items. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes release of annuity, probate of the will of Elizabeth Wilson, assignment of lease, probate of the will and codicil of Alicia Maria Lloyd and draft appointment of new trustees. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Third triennial report of the work of the City of York School Board

Includes memorandum of sale, probate of the wills of John Beckwith, Thomas Marsh, Susanna Georgiana Lloyd, Elizabeth Wilson and Franes Turner, marriage settlements, marriage contract, appointments and lease. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes abstracts of title, leases, releases and conveyances relating to the ownership of the property in Minster Yard.

Routine correspondence regarding the operational activities of J W Ruddock, Tailors. Letters are largely from customers with some further letters from suppliers.

Various memoranda books that cover a wide range of topics include gild ordinances, rents, tolls, taxes, chantries, oaths, official correspondence, recognizances, inrolments, hospitals, leases, certificates, wills, charities, fishing rights. Memoranda and register books that relate to specific functions are listed elsewhere. The first two volumes were previously also known as A/Y and B/Y.

Collections of memoranda on a wide variety of subjects such as elections, courts, orders, measures. Detailed information on the contents can be found in the Giles Catalogue (1909). When ordering please state the E number in addition to the reference number.

E32. Vol 1. (c.1461-1509)
E33. Vol 2. Titled: 'Ouse bridge presidents 1' (c.1600s)
E34. Vol 3. Titled: 'Ouse bridge presidents 2' - Contains index (c.1600s).
E35. Vol 4. Titled: 'Ouse bridge presidents 3' (c.1600s)
E36. Vol 5. Includes copies of judgments and resolutions (c.1489-1610)
E37. Vol 6. Precedent book (c.1600-1700s)
E38. Vol 7. Predecent book (c. 1603-1625)
E39. Vol 8. Precedent book (c. 1461-1471)
E40. Vol 9. (1484-1834)
E40A. Vol 10. (unknown)
E40B. Vol 11. (unknown)
E40C. Vol 12. (unknown)

Many of these chapbooks are undated, but all appear to be from the first quarter of the 19th century. They were printed and sold in York, and primarily aimed at adults in the city. The chapbooks do not contain illustrations other than on the front cover, and are larger in format than those in CBK/1. Please see individual item descriptions for information about each title.

Records relating to the York Court of Record. Includes Cash Books, Appearance Book, Judgement Rolls Court Registers, Account Book etc.

Includes marriage settlement, deed of separation and appointments. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes:
E60a: Transcriptions of City Charters, volume I;
E60b: Transcriptions of City Charters, volume II;
E60c: Transcript of a charter of King Edward VI, issued in 1547.
E60d: Translation of Two Charters relating to the Common Council of the City of York by a citizen 1662 and 1676

Includes pedigrees of the Munby, Forth, Woodhouse, Wright and Linton families amongst others.

Records relating to poor relief prior to the Poor Law Amendment Act, 1834. Further historical and modern records will be added to this section as they are catalogued.

Includes minutes; accounts and relief assessments.

See ref: PLU for poor relief records relating to the York Poor Law Union and the Public Assistance Committtee (1837-1960s).

A collection of volumes with handwritten copies of various wills from Richmond, Yorkshire and Durham.

Includes an agreement between William Clough and William Linfoot, and stock belonging to the farm at Flaxton. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Incomplete series.

Comprises sale of land; correspondence; copy of Workshouse Committee's resolutions

Records payments made by individuals toward the cost of maintaining relatives in receipt of outdoor, indoor or asylum relief.
Includes name of relative making the payment; relationship to person receiving relief; amounts and dates of payments; in most cases also indicates type of relief being granted.

See also PLU/4/4 Collectors' Ledgers

Various documents collected and created by the Yorkshire Philosophical Society and its members relating to the history of York and Yorkshire, c. 13th-19th centuries. This includes copies of documents, lists and catalogues of documents, historical notes and sketches, and transcripts of talks and lecture notes.

This series was previously arranged as 'Antiquarian records'.

Undated letters to and from William Etty on various subjects.

Includes legal papers such as indentures, final agreements and court papers. Also includes details of burials, the estate of Richard Worswick and the will of Peter Straker. See item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Incldues abstract of title, articles of agreement, deeds, receipts, correspondence, copy of land claim, bond, purchase contract, certificate of incumbances, land tax payments and bond, relating to the Benson family (in particular William and Jane Benson). Please note that number 2 in this series was not allocated. Please see item and file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Papers of James Raine including antiquarian notes and cuttings, collected records and extracts from various wills. Also includes notebooks and papers of Rev. W. H. Dixon.

3 volumes.

E78: unknown date
E78A: 1790, 1793, 1795, 1796, 1798, 1812, 1818, 1828-1831
E79: 1836-1849

Probates of the wills of various clients of Gray, Dodsworth and Co. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about those individuals covered in this series.

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Comprises poor rate books for parishes within the city area of the York Poor Law Union. Also includes some lighting rate books.

Information recorded for each rateable property may include: name of occupier; name of owner; description of property (e.g. house, garden, public house); name and situation of property; rateable value of property; amount of rate; amount of rate collected.

Note that earlier rate books may not include a street address for the property.

Ad hoc reports by the Medical Officer of Health in response to particular events, primarily the outbreaks of infectious diseases.

Account books, bank books and Treasurer's Ledger of the York Penitentiary Society.

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Marked 'York School Board, Volume 1.'

Includes indexes.

1 1886-89
2 1889-91
3 1891-94
4 1894-96
5 1896-99
6 1899-1901 (Became Health Committee in 1900)

Bundles of wills, marriage settlements and probate documents, most likely lodged by clients of Gray, Dodsworth & Co. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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At present this collection only comprises one bundle of title deeds and associated documents relating to the Hardings premises at 26 and 27 High Ousegate, and 18 Coppergate.

Some of the volumes are indexed. Includes details of goods purchased by Bleasdales in the course of their work.

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Tenders from bedstead suppliers

Tenders, specifications and bills of quantities from companies for installation of the Hot Water system.

Comprises papers regarding loans for buildign work; lists of tenders received; agreements with tradesmen; and statement of costs.

Tenders from pharmacy suppliers

Includes bundles of bills for business transactions, arranged by year. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Papers of the Cundall and related families concerning legal matters such as wills, probate, property and land and law briefs. Includes:
-Land Award, Acaster Malbis, 1760 (Robert Bewlay, Thomas Mitchel, and John Cleaver)
-Booklet of sums of money received and promised by William Cundall, 1773-1782
-Will of Robert Cundall, 1826
-Probate of Robert Cundall, 1826
-Agreement for tenancy of a field, John Cundall and Isabella Brown, 4th April 1826
-Will of William Farrer, 1841
-Probate of William Farrer, 1841
-Law brief in Chancery, Meek v. Kettlewell, 04.10.1841-06.10.1841
-Will of Mr William Farrer, 1841
-Will of Mary Kettlewell, 1850
-Law Brief, Ex Parte Farrer, 12 Dec 1851
-Terrier, Acaster Malbis, 1853 & 1857
-Sheriff's Oath, Robert Farrer, 1857
-Proposed sale of land in Acaster Malbis, 09.07.1900
-Yorkshire Fire and Life Insurance Co. Policy for Acaster Malbis, 29th Sept 1903

Comprises tenders; committee decisions and estimate of costs

Includes papers relating to York Quarterly Meeting's Girls School, York Quarterly Meeting Boys School, York Technical School, Park Grove, Scarcroft Board School, The Mount School, Haxby Road School and Archbishop Holgate's School.

Correspondence concerning the rating of government property within the York Poor Law Union area.

Includes probate of the will of John Arminson, marriage settlements and one lease and conveyance.

PLEASE REQUEST THESE ITEMS ONE WEEK IN ADVANCE - HELD IN OFFSITE STORAGE

Dated letters to and from William Etty on various subjects.

Printed orders from the Poor Law Board and later the Local Government Board to the York Poor Law Union.

Published reports and plans for the Ouse and Foss Navigation Company. See Y/ENV/1/5 for more papers regarding the company.

Correspondence, circulars and associated papers relating to outbreaks of animal diseases.