Reference
AN29/65
Title
Bargain and sale
Date free text
20 December 1797
Production date
From: 1797 To: 1797
Scope and Content
Parties:
(i) William Boscawen, Charles Bragge and Henry Gregg, esquires, the major part of the commissioners in a Commission of Bankruptcy issued against John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair, all of Cornhill [London], bankers, dealers, chapmen and co-partners;
(ii) John Reeves of Change Alley, Cornhill, banker; William Curtis of Lombard Street [London], banker; William Hutchins of London, merchant
Reciting:
- commission in bankruptcy of 31 October 1797 against John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair directed to (i) together with Richard Calvert and Arthur Onslow giving them, or any three or four of them full power to execute the commission;
- (i) found that John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair had for eight months exercised the business of bankers and were entrusted with money, goods and effects belonging to others and became indebted to John Kemp, Thomas Tinson and John Noble for £100 and upwards;
- in the judgement of (i) John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair became bankrupts before the date of the commission and duly declared them bankrupts;
- at meeting of at Guildhall, London on 20 December 1797 pursuant to notice in London Gazette the creditors for more than £10 each of John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair (i) nominated (ii) to be assignees of the estate and effects of John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair and (i) assigned the personal estate and affects of John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair to (ii) in trust for themselves and all other creditors entitled to benefit from the estate;
- (i) found that Julius Hitchinson at the time he became bankrupt was seized of real estate in Bedfordshire and Essex
Operative Part:
- (i) bargained and sold real estate of Julius Hutchinson in Bedfordshire and Essex to (ii) for 5/-
Habendum:
- to (ii) for ever, subject to mortgages and other incumbrances, in trust for the advantage of (ii) and all other creditors entitled to benefit from the estate of John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair
Covenant:
- by (ii) to sell the real estate of Julius Hutchinson
Execution acknowledged by Henry Gregg on 2 April 1798 for enrolment
Witness:
- W Gibbons
Level of description
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