Reference
X106/200
Title
Partnership Agreement
Articles of Agreement (Copy) re Partnership
i) Daniel Hipwell of Stoke Mill Bletsoe, miller
ii) William Hipwell of same, miller (son of above)
Date free text
17 Jan 1839
Production date
From: 1839 To: 1839
Scope and Content
Recites Daniel Hipwell for some years carried on trade of miller and corn dealer at Stoke Mill and also occupied a farm at Bletsoe
Recites William to be equal partner
Recites making of inventory: total assets £4,400
Articles include:
Partnership to start 1 Jan 1839
Firm called Daniel Hipwell & Son.
Rent of £200 pa charged on Mills & Granaries at Stoke Mills but Daniel Hipwell to have exclusive occupation of house and homestead, now occupied by him for carrying out his farming business, rent free.
Daniel to provide all hay and straw for partnership's horses: can use them on his farm. Daniel to keep in his house one male servant (board and lodging from Daniel; wages from partnership/can be employed on Daniel's farm.
Account books etc to be kept - statement of accounts each January.
Farming business at Bletsoe Daniel's exclusive property (not partnership)
Witnessed by Geo & Wm Day of St Neots)
Copy Contemporary but not dated
Level of description
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