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Agreement to purchase, Sutton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1771

Scope and Contents

Philip Cawthorne of Chatteris, farmer, agrees to purchase 6 acres of fenland and premises in Sutton Long North Fen for #300 from William Custance of Sutton, farmer. Both sides undertake to see that the conveyance proceeds smoothly, Cawthorne has already paid Custance #50 and agrees to pay the balance on 29 Sep 1811. 2 sides, signed by both parties and witnessed by [?Richard] Pigott, duty stamps.

Dates

  • Creation: 17 Aug. 1811

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 collection (paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by E.A.B. Barnard, F.S.A., November 1931

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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