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Includes five grants of letters of administration. See individual descriptions for more detailed information.

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Includes probate of the wills of Mann Horsfield and Edmund Robinson, burial certificate of Edmund Robinson, lease and release of estates belonging to Mann Horsfield, deed of arrangement and Inland Revenue account. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Day to day accounts of gaoler's activities at York Castle prison including attendance at quarter sessions, births in the prison, suicide attempts, disciplinary issues and punishments, arrivals and departures of prisoners including executions. From 1838 city felons were sent to the Castle prison, rather than the city prison.

Includes declaration of trust, copy of the will of John R Foulis, accounts of M Foulis, probate of J R Foulis, deed of indemnity of Sophia Place, conveyance of property in Dalton and counterpart conveyance of land of Dalton.

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Includes bond and discharge, sale of property and land at Witherholme, bundle entitled 'The Archbishop of York - re Thorne Churchyard', purchase of land and arbitrators instructions, letter from Thomas S Cundy at Swinnow and letter.

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Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series, including a synopsis of each letter. Includes three letters, one list of attendees at a dance party, and a copy of the dance programme.

Documents also include Duncombe Place. Includes leases and releases for various properties, as well as assignment in trust, grant of annuity, conveyances, conveyances in fee and surrender of a lease. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes extracts from the enclosure awards for Hemingbrough, Cliffe cum Lund and Barlby. Also includes abstract of title relating to Hemingbrough, conveyance relating to Hemingbrough and deed of covenant. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes demise of leasehold lands in Ampleforth, transfer of mortgage and assignment of mortgages. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Papers relating to various individuals being admitted to property in the manor.

Includes deeds relating to Lumley and Daggett, Thomas Groves (land at Craike) and the Tockwith Church site. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information on the contents of this series.

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Includes deed of settlement previous to the marriage of Edward Stillingfleet Cayley, and deed of covenant for production of title deeds relating to John Robert Mills of York. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes mortgage, further charge, recovery and release and reconveyance relating to Thorpe Green, in the hands of the Robinson family. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes last will and testament of Magadalen Carrack, lease and release, marriage settlement, deed of covenant and surrender of mortgage. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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E93: 1718-1755
E94: 1755-1782
E95: 1782-1802
E96: 1802-1815
E97: 1815-1827
E98: 1827-1866

Includes mortgage between Edmund Robinson and Reverend Charles Thorp, and reconveyance of Thomas William Evans to Henry Newton.

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Includes attested copy of a lease and release, deed of declaration, notes relating to lease, minutes of title, invoices and correspondence relating to legal matters. The documents relate to a number of different clients and properties. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes summary of account of George Peacock, letters from George Peacock and covering envelope. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes probate of the wills of Thomas Chatterton (late of Bridlington Quay); Mary Hubie (late of Barlby) and Reverend Edmund Gray (late of Foston Lodge).

Includes leases, feoffment, assignment, conveyance and probate documents relating to clients of Grays solicitors. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes clerks fees; evidence regarding occupation of houses; receipts for expenses, correspondence, conditions of sale; and draft conveyances.

Some volumes have been attributed to Robert Morrell.

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Day to day account of activities of the prison Chaplain, including a list of duties, visiting individual prisoners (including before execution), morning prayers, basic religious instruction.

1. Aug 1833-Jan 1859
2. Feb 1859-Oct 1867

Includes copies of marriage settlements (one is a draft), declaration of trust, estimate of estate, memorandum, correspondence regarding clients, indenture and instructions to counsel in a legal case. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes probate of the wills of Jane Clifton, Margaret Horner, William Joliff and Stamp Brooksbank, as well as settlement of estate, settlement on the part of Marian Catherine Hague, demise of hereditaments and release relating to Garwood of Acomb. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Deeds relating to various people and properties in Petergate, Bedern.

Includes abstract of title to land in Snainton, declaration of Robert Smyth (possibly Lyth), coveyance of land in Snainton, memorandum and receipt.

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Includes transfer of mortgage, agreement regarding tithes, release and lease and release, relating to property in Haxby. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Various legal documents, including probate of wills; appointment of trustees and property transactions. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information.

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Includes grant of annuity, conveyances, abstracts of title, appointments, mortgages, copy of the will of John Parsons, grant of equity, agreements and additional legal papers relating to property in the Groves area of York. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes settlement, lease and indenture, marriage settlement, Declaration of Trust counterpart for Lodge Farm, Sheriff Hutton and mortgage.

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At present this series only comprises one plan of the building, showing a proposed - but not built - extension on the rear of the York Assembly Rooms. Date is estimated.

Comprises abstract of tenders, agreement and bill of costs.

Includes one deed of partition, one declaration of trusts and one deed of release.

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Includes articles of agreement, articles of partnership, declaration of trust, leases and mortgages, deed of dissolution of partnership, deed of covenant, probates of wills, deed of arrangement and releases. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes releases, indenture of fine, lease and release, sale of property, land in trust, lease and mortgage in fee and reconveyance. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Bound copy of act

Includes population figures for Clifton and Rawcliffe, details of boundary changes, and notes regarding Clifton parishes. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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These volumes contain indexes.

6.1 1836-38
6.2 1838-64
6.3 1864-71

Includes release of the Rectory of Rufforth, assignment of term, release by way of mortgage, lease for a year, certificate of redemption of Land Tax, last will and testament of John Croft of the City of York, York Fire and Life Insurance Policy and schedule of fixtures and fittings in the house and shop of Mr Balmford. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes ones indenture and one transfer of property. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes letters of administration, mortgage, release and excerpt from a deed of settlement.

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Includes tickets, programmes, information sheets, and other associated papers produced for the Yorkshire Musical Festival, held in 1825, 1828, 1833 and 1835. Also includes some papers relating to the Yorkshire Amateur Musical Meeting in 1872.

Bound committee minutes

Includes copy deed of settlement, will of John Roper deceased, correspondence relating to the marriage settlement and contract notes.

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Receipt books for payments of the poor rate paid by property owners to the Parish Overseers.

Includes name of property owner amd amount paid.

Local Board of Health reports and information on the construction of drains in York,

The drawings are arranged chronologically by date. See individual item entries for more detailed information.

The papers all relate to coal seams, including Haigh Moor.

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The papers all relate to coal seams, including Broomhall Seam.

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Includes indentures, leases and releases, copy will of Edward Groves, conveyance, deeds and assignment, as well as additional legal papers. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about this series.

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Includes various marriage settlements, abstract of title, papers relating to land in Wistow Lane and papers relating to the Archbishop of York's estates at Kilburn. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes mortgage, marriage settlement, probate, deed of covenants, lease, appointments of trustees, abstract of title, assignment of leasehold, disclaimer, accounts book, inventory and index cards.

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Includes memorandum of division of lands, moiety in various lands, obligation, surrender and mortgage and receipts relating to various people and properties. Also includes the will of Sarah Nesfield. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes conveyances, statutory declarations, abstracts of title, conditions of sale and other legal papers, primarily relating to property and land at Newton le Willows. Also includes a copy of the will of Christopher Todd Thorpe of Patrick Brompton. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes two mortgages and one assurance, relating to various lands in the County of York. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes probate of the will of Mary Place of Calverley, widow, abstract of title, appointments and conveyances. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes assignments, assignment of mortgage, deed of covenant, and covenant for the production of deeds, relating to various properties and clients. Also includes probate of the wills of George Telford and Mary Ramsay. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes copies of wills, probate documents, abstract of title, release of leasehold, assignment, extract of a will and codicil, leases and letters and dilapidations.

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Includes agreements; draft conveyances;and bill for sale.

Includes abstract of title and conveyance of land. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes one deed of appointment, and probate documents for Mary Sharp and Maria Smithson.

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Includes conveyances, release, probabe of will and codicil, property coveyance and lease, reconveyance, assignment of effects and deed of covenant. Please see item-level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes sale of property documentation, leases and releases, extracts from wills, extracts from marriage settlements, deed of covenant, administration of the effects of Thomas Cordley, devisees in trust, oath of Susannah Crosby, notes of Henry Smales, and other legal papers. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes copy will of Mr Bowes, copy of the will of Ann Bowes of York, schedule of title deeds relating to Sergeant's Inn, Fleet Street, assignment of a messueage, deposit book for York Savings Bank, notice to quit, statutory declaration by Thomas Beale of York, memorandum and rental account. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes probate of the will of William Middleton, John Hall and James Middleton.

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Includes leases, probate of the wills of Reverend Powell Colchester Guise and Anne Croft, mortgage, deed of co-partnership, assignment and conveyance. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes conveyances, assignment, deed, mortgage, disentailing deed and probate of the will of George John Cayley. Please see item and file level descriptions for more detailed information about this series.

Includes property leases, warrant, mortgages and deeds of partnership relating to the management of the Carlton Estate at Healby.

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Four photographs of members of Ware's family:
-Silhouette portrait of Sarah Ann Ware 91828-1850), daughter of Christopher Ware
-Photograph of 2 men (on metallic material)
-Photograph of Mary Lockwood Ware (on glass)
-Photograph of Robert Lockwood Ware

Includes conveyances and deed of co-partnership. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Bound copy of act

Includes abstract of title to freehold land in Bishopthorpe Road, conveyances, mortgage of land and messuages and mortgage in fee of lands and messuages. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes leases, observations, valuation, letter from Thomas Jubb, trial of one of the inhabitants of Serjant's Inn, account from James Knowles and accounts from John Brown. The bulk of the contents of this series relate to Serjant's Inn. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes feoffment, lease, assignment of leasehold premises, mortgage, probate of Katherine Cholmley, limited administration of the effects of Nathanial Sheffield, probate of the will of William Rispin, conveyance of property in Crakehall and declaration of trust. Please see file level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes copy of a counterpart lease, receipts, probate of the will of Mrs Hannah Telford, legal valuations, allotment of land to Reverend Edward Willan, and receipted account from the City of York Surveyor's office. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes probate of the wills of Mrs Hannah Ward deceased, Mr John Lund deceased, William Blanchard deceased and William Brown deceased. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes letters, copy drafts of mortgages, bye-laws, and questionnaires of drainage and sewerage works carried out in Skelton and Gate Fulford by the York Rural Sanitary Authority under the Public Works Loans Act of 1875.

Includes petitions, dispute papers, deeds and property transactions.

The diaries of Ebenezer Brown Allen, brother of Samuel J. Allen.

Includes correspondence and accounts relating to the Grimston Estate, College Street and other properties. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Contracsts with tradesmen for building work

Includes one appointment and one conveyance.

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Includes correspondence from various clients of Grays solicitors, including Robert Menzies, John Menzies, Lord Egremont and G Lloyd Graeme, as well as Inland Revenue account relating to the estate of Jacob Dowell of Helmsley, and release relating to the will of the late Reverend Edmnd Gray. Please see item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

At present this series only comprises one photograph album.

Includes feoffment, release, property deeds and mortgages relating to property in Fossgate. Please see item level descrptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

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Includes a certificate relating to an admission into the Guild of Curriers, an apprenticeship indenture, a certificate relating to an admission to the Freedom of the City of York, and a certficiate proving a freedom from tolls to the Dean and Chapeter of York.

Includes correspondence received by William Gray, solicitor, as well as a note about interest on death, draft agreement relating to a property in Micklegate, demand note for Poor Rate, maps and a lease. These documents relate to various clients of Grays solicitors. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Includes correspondence with various clients of Grays solicitors on a number of matters, as well as calculations regarding Mrs Menzies renewal of a lease, a complaint to the York Board of Health regarding Baynes, Duffill & Co, appeal against assessed taxes by Reverend M N Stone and receipts. Please see file and item level descriptions for more detailed information about the contents of this series.

Abstract of title of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England to freehold land situation in the parish of St Mary Bishophill Junior.

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Probate of the wills of Michael Ellis, Robert Sharp, Sarah Waite, William Croft and Reverend Charles Maude Meysey-Thompson.

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Papers relating to the Local Government Board enquiry carried out by Dr Ballard into deaths from diarrhoea in 1880. The papers include notes, statistics, summary reports and reports of individual cases in York.

Bound copy of act

Letters, notes etc relating to the Leeman and connected families (not including wills and probate). Includes:
-Note describing elements of the Earle family
-Copy of burial notice of Mary Pape 1825
-Copy of certificate of burial of Mra Faith Gray 27.12.1826 (copy dated 07.09.1837)
-Extract from baptisms register of Thorganby-cum-Cottingwith - Christenings of John Waite 1755 and Richard Waite 1763, sons of Henry Waite (copy dated 29.03.1836)
-Declaration by John Donaldson of firsthand information about the Wilson family, including family tree 05.10.1847
-Copy of death certificate of John Johnson 15.02.1876
-Copy of entry into register of deaths for John Johnson 15.02.1876

Letters, legal documents, notices, policies etc regarding various legal matters not connected to property and land. Includes:
-Copy of last will and testament of George Earle 28.11.1777
-Letter re payment of compensation of ten guineas to Jonathan Hopwood to Viscount Irwin for trespasses and damages to Foss Island 09.01.1779
-Extracts from will of Henry Waite, deceased, free 30.05.1781
-Probate of last will and testament of Jonathan Hopwood 20.05.1784
-Copy of letters of administration to the effects of Margaret Hopwood granted to her daughters 08.10.1787
-Copy of extract from will of John Atkinson, deceased, 08.04.1807
-Minute regarding grounds of exemption of the close outside Peasholme Green Postern from the payment of tithes resulting from the demand of tithes made on William Gray 18.06.1809
-Extract from will of James Whitwell March 1816
-Acknowledgement by William and George Lawton to William Gray re windows and potential trespass on his property adjoining theirs in Postern Close 03.02.1825
-Copy of last will and testament of George Earle 15.02.1825
-Extract from General Meeting Book of the Market Committee re meeting of the trustees of Harle and Barley 26.08.1833
-Probate of the will of John Johnson, deceased, 02.11.1833
-Certificate of payment to the court by Harle and Barley 17.05.1834
-Copy of affidavit orders to Harle and Barley 05.08.1834
-Administration of the effects of Richard Waite 22.02.1836
-Fire and Life Insurance Policy for three dwellings in Powell Place 26.02.1836
-Extract from General Meeting Book of the Market Committee - order for sales involving Lockwood and trustees and also Waite and Hard 30.01.1837.
-Fire and Life Insurance Policies for dwelling houses in Patrick Pool, Church Street and Carmelite Street, taken out by John Powell and George Chlomley 28.11.1837
-Loan agreement for loan of £3,182/10/6 from John Powell to George Leeman in connection with planned erection of a bridge over the River Wharf 20.04.1838
-Fire and Life Insurance Policies on properties on Parliament Street and Church Street (includes Albion Hotel), taken out by John Powell and George Chlomley 28.10.1839
-Fire and Life Insurance Policies on properties on Parliament Street and Church Street (includes Albion Hotel), taken out by John Powell and George Chlomley 29.09.1840
-Certificate to show that Elizabeth Aitken was of full age and competent understanding in relation to a mortgage agreement 03.04.1844
-Account with Richard Powell from George Leeman 24.11.1844
-Extract from the Registry of the Prerogative Court of York - administration of the goods of Rachel Wilson, deceased, 09.01.1845
-Legacy receipt of stamps and taxes for the estate of George Earle 14.08.1847
-Release relating to trust legacy of £200 bequeathed by the late Ann Elin to George Leeman 19.12.1874
-Copy of will of John Johnson 07.09.1875
-Copy of last will and testament of George Leeman 26.07.1882

Apparently recording purchases from suppliers. Date, quantity, name of supplier and cost given. Separate index book under name of chemical or article supplied.

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