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Assignment of lease, Cambridge

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1893

Scope and Contents

In consideration of #310, William Jardine Purchas esq of Milton, Cambridgeshire, assigns the residue of two 37-year leases on properties in Post Office Yard, Cambridge, to Joseph Stuart of Cambridge, breeches-maker. Each lease has about 30 years to run. 3 pages, signed and sealed by Purchas, witnessed by John B ?Goufret and John Ingle, duty stamps. Endorsed with receipt for consideration money, same signatures. Further endorsed: 'No 4'.

Dates

  • Creation: 21 Dec. 1797 (37 George III)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by E.A.B. Barnard, F.S.A., April 1932

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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