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Agreement (unsigned but with additions) (1) William Hipwell of Sharnbrook, Miller & Corn Merchants (2) Thomas Collier Hipwell of Bedford, Miller and Corn Merchant recites Partnership deed of same date whereby 1) and 2) agree to carry on business of Millers and Corn Merchants. They are jointly liable for debts (creditors) list in Schedule 2 Agreement to determine what happens if partnership dissolved by death of one or other of partners; option of surviving partner to buy out deceased partner's share and one or more of properties on Schedule 1) at valuation rest to be sold at public auction - surviving partner at liberty to bid surviving partner to indicate which properties he wishes to buy within 3 months Money from sale after discharge of debts to be equally dividied between surviving partner and deceased partner's executors. Schedule 1 : Property (underlined property sold) Hill Farm, Sharnbrook including Brittens Close and John Gells and small field part of Dry Close House, Bakehouse and Premises, High Street, Rushden Ditchford Mills, Cottage and Land (Engine and Roller Plant not included) 5 Mill Street, Bedford House, Bakehouse, land and 4 cottages at Stevington 2 Houses, High Street, Sharnbrook House, Bakehouse and Cottage at Odell Clubhouse and other premises at Wollaston 3 houses Canning Street, Bedford 2 Cottages, one arable field, the Paddock and one grass field at Radwell (presumably in Felmersham) House and Bakehouse, Well Street, Wellingborough House and Blacksmith's shop, Sharnbrook House in Upper High Street, Sharnbrook Eight shares in Gordon Hotel Company House in Perkins Orchard Two Cottages, Perkins Orchard Plot of land at Rushden House, Bakehouse and plot of land at Kempston Two cottages, Kennell Hill, Sharnrbook House, Bakehouse etc occ by Henson at Chelveston House and Premise etc occ by Mayes at Chelveston Cottage occ by Eady at Chelveston Wooden Bungalow Coffle End Field Two wooden bungalows, Chettles Close, Bletsoe AND any other properties purchased since (added in pencil) 2nd Schedule Liabilities List of 7 creditors - all paid off 1893-1919 sums not disclosed

9 Sep 1896

From: 1896 To: 1896

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Hipwell, William,
Hipwell, Thomas Collier,
Gordon Hotel Company,
Henson,
Mayes,
Eady

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