Reference
HF41/2/21/15
Title
Bundle of correspondence regarding debt of £10 owed by J Mitchell and Son and ensuing Case in County Court of Huntingdon
Date free text
Oct 1885 - Feb 1886
Production date
From: 1884 To: 1886
Scope and Content
including letter from Hooper and Company to J Mitchell and Son
requests immediate payment of £10 and 5s costs owing to C Powers and Company 15 Dec 1885
letter from Mitchell and Son, auctioneers, valuers and estate agents, Somersham, St Ives, Huntingdonshire (assessors of losses by Fire and Hail) to Hooper and Company
“can not let you have a settlement just now”, will pay in a month 16 Oct 1885
Bill for £10 due to Charles Powers and Company from T Mitchell and Son of Somersham
incurred 18 December 1884, billed 14 December 1885
carbon of letter from Hooper and Company to Mitchell and Son
clients think absurd to ask time to pay £10 debt
formal notice to “produce” in court or admit to most of above documents
will take £13 if paid at once 15 Jan 1886
from J Mitchell and Son, Somersham to Hooper and Company
sorry don’t accept offer “no good can result from pursuing”, there being a Bill of Sale for over £800 and other liabilities
list of plaintiff’s costs in Powers v. Mitchell and Son for recovery of £10, £4..4s..6d 20 Jan 1886
from C Powers and Company (A Daniell) to Hooper and Company
Mr (A K) Lindsell decided to accept the composition of 3s in the £1 27 Feb 1886
On dorse of bundle “Judgement for plaintiff - £2 down and £2 a month”
Level of description
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