Shropshire Interest.- Collection of indentures and papers, c. 17th-19th century

A collection of indentures on vellum related to the Wollaston, Baugh and Jones families of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, from the reign of James II to the reign of George II, the document mostly related to mortgage contracts and legal proceedings, signatures including Samuel Wollaston, Richard and Edward Baugh, some with remnants of red was seals, soiling and handling wear, v.s. c. 1688-1730; together with: An assessment (1802) on “forming a new road and building a bridge on Stretton Heath” (located in Shropshire); Another doc. on Stretton (c. 1803 based on watermark); “Assessments Yockleton” (c. 1805 based on watermark) (located in Shropshire); “The count of the money drawn upon the work upon Stretton heath done by me Richard James…”, 1807; “Lettings of the Acton Scott Estate […] 1809” (this estate is located in Shropshire); “Bill of expense in connection with the enclosure of Stretton Heath […] paid by Mr Southern 1809”; “The Count of Gravel at Stretton”, June to December (most likely early 19^th century); v.s. (qty)

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