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RefNoKBLC/2/16/326
AltRefNoR59/31/X/17; R59/31/X/18
Title"Drafts, 1823 - 1825"
DescriptionBundle of draft papers, many concerning the conveyance of Adventurers' lands in the Bedford Level. Contains bargains and sales, leases, feoffments, premises and precepts to Robert Bevill; John Dodson; Francis King Eagle; Nathan Gray; John Kirkby; Abraham Le Pla; Henry James Nicholls; Martin Rawlings Osborn; Christopher Rhodes; John Russell, Duke of Bedford; John Seaber; William Searle; William Spalding; Reverend William Gale Townley; Benjamin Vipan; Samuel Wells; James Williams; Tycho Wing and the Littleport and Downham Commissioners. Also contains a draft bond of indemnity with the Littleport and Downham Commissioners; release of rights to William Lawrence; a draft report about the duties of the Registrar; a draft petition of several of the owners and occupiers of lands draining through Black Sluice; the draft assignment of Charles Bevill's life assurance policy to the Bedford Level Corporation; draft report about Bottisham Sluice; an agreement with the Society of the Inner Temple; draft bill of expenses incurred in opposing the Eau Brink Amendment Bill; draft agreements with William Martin, John Little and Joseph Little; conditions for letting the toll at Guyhirn and Wisbech; draft conditions for the sale of estates; summons to Board meetings; notes and correspondence.
Date1823 - 1829
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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