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RefNoKBLC/2/16/322/3
AltRefNoR59/31/box310/bundle1; R59/31/box310/bundle2; R59/31/box310/bundle3; R59/31/box310/bundle4; R59/31/box310/bundle5
TitleMiscellaneous Papers
DescriptionFive sub-bundles of miscellaneous papers. Contains "The Company of Proprietors of the Great Level of the Wash"; "Report of Sir John Rennie"; the Arrears Roll for 1783; a 1808 Bill to alter and amend the 1663 Bedford Level Act; a schedule of freehold estates which were exonerated from the tithes; a mortgage agreement between William Blow, Thomas Jay and Francis Rix, secured on a freehold messuage and land in Whittlesford; William Beeton's contract to repair Tong's Drain Sluice; an account of the legacy duty due from the estate of Mary Strickson; bank statements for the Bedford Level Corporation's "General" and "North Level" accounts with Messrs Child and Co, 1825-1830; a cheque book stub for the Corporation's account with Messrs Gurney and Co, 1827-1829; notebook recording the fees received by Messrs Rhodes and Beevor for the registration of deeds, and searches at the Fen Office, 1834-1844; minutes of evidence presented before Sir John Pakington, concerning the 1854 Nene Valley Drainage and Navigation Bill; a draft arrears roll for 1863; bills; receipts; notes and correspondence.
Date1783 - 1864
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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