Z218/26

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27 December 1855 and 24 January 1856

From: 1855 To: 1856

i) Robert Elye, otherwise Robert Potter, Philadelphia, USA William Longshore, Philadelphia and wife Ellen ii) Sarah Elye Elye, Little Gonerby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, widow iii) Reverend George David Faithfull, formerly of Eastwell, Leicestershire, now of Lower Heyford, Oxfordshire, clerk i) confirms to ii), in consideration of £350 paid by ii) to Robert Elye and £350 paid to William and Ellen - close land at Allington, Lincolnshire (14 acres) now in occupancy of William Lovett - Pinfold Close in Easthorpe, Bottesford, Leicestershire, now in occupancy of Robert Pykett - small close called Granary Close, Easthorpe, in occupancy of Francis Vincent - 6 1/12 parts of land at Melton Mowbray (60 acres) now in occupancy of Thomas Watson one moiety to use of iii) upon the trusts in will of Leonard Elye Towne other moiety to use of ii) signature of i) endorsed receipt witnesses: Henry Cramond, Philadelphia Benjamin Rush, Philadelphia 27 December 1855 also endorsed with consent of Ellen Longshore and separate declaration also attached 27 December 1855 also attached, request to Sarah Elye Elye to pay money to Messrs Lawford & Waterhouse, Draper Hall, London, with their receipt on back 24 January 1856

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Elye, Robert,
Longshore, William,
Elye, Sarah Elye,
Faithfull, George David,
Longshore, Ellen,
Lovett, William,
Pykett, Robert,
Vincent, Francis,
Watson, Thomas,
Towne, Leonard Elye,
Cramond, Henry,
Rush, Benjamin,
Messrs Lawford & Waterhouse

Philadelphia, USA, Little Gonerby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire, Allington, Bottesford, Melton Mowbray, London, receipts, legal documents