Documents archived at North Yorkshire County Records Office.

This is only a miscellaneous extraction of information relating to possible surnames of interest, largely but not exclusively based in Wensleydale. The originals are classified under ZPL and are from the Scott solicitor collection. Some also from Chapman & Wilkinson, solicitors of Leyburn

If anyone finds a name of interest and would like to add more information, I would be happy to add for the benefit of other researchers.

Abstracts of title of Christopher ALDERSON of Woodhall Park to the Grange Abbey Estate,
parish of Aysgarth and two closes of land in Lower Abbotside within the manor of
Dale Grange, par. of Aysyarth called Abbey Heads and Abbey Holme (3 docs.)                    1808-c.183

Memoranda of agreement, tenancy agreement and papers relating to the
lease of a farm at Thwaite in the parish of Muker by Edward ALDERSON to
David Calvert and Thomas Guy                                                                                                  1899-1909

Abstracts of title and conditions of sale of 2 messuages in West Burton property of William John ANDERSON and trustees. 1849

William AUTON of Leyburn, solicitor's clerk, clerk to the commissioners
of income tax, stamp distributor:
Personal and family papers: executorship accounts of James Auton, deceased (1899)
; bills of sale of shares in ships to James Auton (1880, 1883) and share certificates of James Auton (1880); tenancy agreement for a house at Bellerby, Wm. Auton to Hardy (1913); , diaries (1918-1923),
original will 1919, copy will, 1924,
Probate and copy wills of which Auton was executor: William Styan (1899); Francis
Summers (1899); Joseph Lambert (1901) with executorship accounts (1917);
Mrs. Hannah Stovold of Leyburn, with exec. accounts 1906-1907, and papers re.
John Stovold, deceased (1886, 1895); William Kirby of Thornton Steward(1915) with
                correspondence and papers (1869, 1913-1915); Henry Ibbotson (died 1890), with
executorship papers (Auton was trustee of his will) estate duty accounts of Elizabeth
Spence, draft conveyances of Middleham property                                                         1842 - 1903
Wills to which Auton was a witness: Christopher Scott (1892); Joseph Watkinson (1895);
William Chapleo (1907); Jane Grainger (1913); Christopher William Scott (1918); Joseph
Thompson Hird (1921)

Copy probate of the will and estate accounts of John BARKER, deceased of Carlton in Coverham 1869-1897

Probate will and papers of John BAYNES, deceased                                                           c.1856-1885

Christopher BEARPARK of Preston under Scar, deceased. Copy will of John Bearpark
(1846); copy will, residuary accounts, succession duty accounts of Christopher
Bearpark (1852-1859); valuation of Bearpark lands in the township of Preston(c.1890);

Papers relating to Yorebridge School, founder Anthony BESSON                  1601-1843

 Copy probate will of Emanuel BIRBECK, deceased. Death certificate and papers                                                                                                                               1874 - 1891

Lease
1. Thomas Metcalfe of Skeldew, gent
2. Robert BRANTON of Buttersett, farmer
Shaw Cote Farm
Rent • £60 p.a.
Term • 3, 7 or 11 yrs.                                                                                      20 Apr 1795

Arthur Samuel BRIGGS, deceased : Law case, abstract of mortgages, succession accounts,
correspondence etc., re.his estate and property at Middleham                                                 1870-1894

Notice of chargeability of Sarah BROWN - to be removed from Hunslet to East Witton 1865

Sale particulars, abstract of title, deeds etc., draft conveyance, from C.J. BURRILL to
James BROWN of Throstle Nest Farm, Harmby                                                                      1897-1909

Probate of the will of William BURNETT, deceased and release from the trusts of the will
from George and Maria Burnett to Georgeand Simon Burnett                                                    1898 - 1900
                                             

Papers relating to John CAIN, deceased                                                                                  1905

Memoranda of agreement, tenancy agreement and papers relating to the
lease of a farm at Thwaite in the parish of Muker by Edward Alderson to
David CALVERT and Thomas Guy                                                                                     1899-1909

Miss Mary and Miss Elizabeth CAMPBELL, both deceased. Copy wills and
affidavits to Inland Revenue re. estate duty. Correspondence                    1908-1917

Peter CHAGILL probate 1806 (Askrigg)

 

Deeds and abstracts of title relating to a conveyance of house and lands called
Wynbury, at West Witton, from CLARKE to King                                                                   1828-1863

Probate of the will of Richard COULTMAN, residuary accounts, etc.                                    1868-1872

Papers re. the COOPER family of Carperby and later Oldham, and the Harland family of Carperby and the Metcalf family                                                                                 1689-1872

Copy will Mary CHALDER of Preston, Wensley 1870

Abstracts of title, draft conveyances, schedules of deeds, sale particulars re
Freehold property of Thomas COWPER at Aysgarth including George and Dragon) contracted to be sold to John CHAPMAN                                                                  1887 – 1888

CHAPMAN family, copy wills, apportionment of legacies, succession accounts, agreement
 re. partition of property at Thornton Rust, Thoralby and Aysgarth; plans and sale
particulars of freehold estates at Thornton Rust, Aysgarth, Burton cum Walden, Leybum              1818-1881

Robert CHAPMAN Appeal at Richmond Special Sessions against the rating of Spelling Farm sporting rights, Marrick (including sale particulars of Ellerton Lodge - Low Oxque Farm, Stelling Farm, Marrick Moor Farm)                                                                                              1891-1892

Copy will Thomas CLARKSON of Coverham 1872

Thomas CRADDOCK, deceased. Sale particulars, plans and papers relating to"York House" Leyburn and the estate of Thomas Craddock deceased                                                1906

Copy will and papers re. Mary CUTHBERT, deceased                                                            1879-1896

Probate will of William DAVISON                                                                                                   1859

Affidavits to the Inland Revenue for estate duty and attendant papers,
on the deaths of Mary DENT of Thoralby, Mary Elizabeth Plews of
Wensley, Robert Horn of Castle Bolton, Mary Dixon of Wensley Executorship
papers of Peter Graham, deceased                                                         1907-1908 1863-1871

Administration of the estate of Leonard DENT of Thornton Rust, deceased
with related papers                                                                                                                        1916-1917

Copy will George DENT of Newbiggin in Bishopdale, par. Aysgarth 1876;

Affidavits to the Inland Revenue for estate duty and attendant papers,
on the deaths of Mary Dent of Thoralby, Mary Elizabeth Plews of
Wensley, Robert Horn of Castle Bolton, Mary DIXON of Wensley Executorship
papers of Peter Graham, deceased                                                         1907-1908 1863-1871

Conditions of sale of lands at Leyburn the property of the trustees under the will
of John DOBSON, deceased                                                                                          1859

Abstract of title of Christopher ELLERTON to premises at Barden Dykes, co. York    1844

Copy will (1841) of James ESPINER of Preston

Sale bills, copy draft declaration proving heirship and draft conveyance of
Walden Head Farm in Burton cum Walden from Thomas EWBANK to Harry Tunstill;
Copy marriage, birth and death certificates of the Ewbank family (1868-1903),
copies made 1906.                                                                                                                           1906

John EWBANK, deceased. Papers relating to the will and estate of John Ewbank, including Conveyance of a cattlegait in Winton Langrigg from Ewbank to Dalton,                                               1883-1895,1925

Correspondence and draft conveyance from Miss Ann EWBANK to the
trustees of Walden Wesleyan Chapel. Wesleyan Methodist Chapel,
model deed (1880)                                                                                                          1880,1906

Abstract of title of Mr. James FARVELL to a close called "Pry Close",
situated at Bellerby                                                                                                      1861

Papers re the removal of Ann FAWCETT and children from Mungrisdale to Bainbridge. 1865

FAWELL family papers                                                                                                       c.1860

Copy will of Christopher FRYER of Bamingham 1812

Fryer's estate : wills of Wrn. FRYER of Wild(theipet, :sugar  distiller,
Wm. Fryer of East Witton, Christopher Raper, etc.                                   34 c.1843-1864

Probate of the will of Ellen GROUNDWATER, deceased                                                        1903

Will of Joseph HALL of Melmerby                                                                                                13 Jul 1830

Conveyance of a customary parcel of land in the manor of Melmerby,
Cumberland by Edward Proud of Melmerby, yeoman to Sarah HALL
(niece of Joseph) of Roberby, Cumberland, spinster, for £54                                       2 Aug 1832

Mrs. Elizabeth HAMMEL of West Burton, deceased. Copy will, residuary accounts,

affidavit for Inland Revenue, correspondence                                                                    1894 - 1906

Probate will, accounts of legatees, papers re. John HAMMOND, deceased; copy administration
(with will annexed) of effects of Carlisle Hammond, deceased                                                   1809-1873
Conditions of sale, abstracts of title re. property at Coverham and Bellerby and legal
papers in the case Coulton v. Horn                                                                                                           1857-1858

Yeoman v. HANDLEY : deeds and papers in a dispute over the right of common
pasture at Middleham including a copy of a boundary survey of the Honor of
Richmond and Lordship of Middleham (1618)                                                     1691 - 1868

copy will of Simon HARKER of Waikaka, N .Z . 1883

Papers re. the Cooper family of Carperby and later Oldham, and the HARLAND family of Carperby and the Metcalf family                                                                                 1689-1872

Copy probate of the will of John HARRISON, deceased                                                       1886

Frederick Wallace HEATON (owner of Golden Lion Hotel, Leyburn)  deceased.
 Probate will, statement of estate, accounts, agreement to purchase
 Heaton Estate, Leyburn, affidavit for Inland Revenue, correspondence 1908-1911

Tenancy agreements for cottages at Newbiggin from R. Chapman to Jane
Lambert, Thomas Scott, Grace HESELTINE and John Heseltine                                       1871,1877

Ann HEWGILL of West Burton, deceased. Correspondence, succession accounts, draft
 and probate wills, family wills and schedule of deeds to her lands at Winton and leases
of her property by her executors                                                                                               1866-1908

Letters of administration of Alfred HIND, otherwise Alfred Allen of West Witton,
 Hawker and attendant papers                                                                                                  1884-1885

Copy will Tristram HOGG of W. Scrafton 1 831

Mary HOLMES v W. H. Tomlinson; breach of promise to marry                                      1874

Bryan Metcalfe HOLMES, deceased. Correspondence, statement of monies to be
disturbed by trustees; release and copy draft conveyance from Spensley to
Raw of a house and farm at Carperby; release from the trusts of the will of B.M. Holmes, deceased                                                                                                                             1910-1911

Draft conveyances, mortgage and other papers relating to Joseph HOPPER of
Bainbridge's purchase of Yorescott Farm, Low Abbotside from J.C. Metcalfe,

Abstract of title of Mr. Geo. HORN, devisee in trust under the will of the late
Richard Pattinson, to a messuage and water corn mill near Coverham Abbey                     1857

Deeds and papers relating to Francis HORN's estate                                                            1881 - 1882

Jeremiah HORN of Preston, par. of Wensley. Copy will, succession duty and other accounts       1895 & 1896

Correspondence relating to the insurance of Joseph HORN, with accounts of sale of goods     1862 - 1898

Affidavits to the Inland Revenue for estate duty and attendant papers,
on the deaths of Mary Dent of Thoralby, Mary Elizabeth Plews of
Wensley, Robert HORN of Castle Bolton, Mary Dixon of Wensley Executorship
papers of Peter Graham, deceased                                                         1907-1908 1863-1871

HUNTER family. Copy probate will of Thomas (1867); letters of administration of
Thomas Hunter (1900); affidavit for Inland Revenue of Catherine Hunter deceased
(1900); sale bill of cattle and furniture at Redmire, belonging to Catherine Hunter
and Thomas Hunter (1900)                                                                                                          1867 - 1900

Probate of the will of John HUTCHINSON, deceased, estate accounts and papers re disposal
 of his estate                                                                                                                              1864-1897

Jeremiah was first married to Ann Waller and later to Elizabeth Clough. Memorial at Wensley
In affectionate remembrance of Jeremiah Horn of Preston who d. 6 Oct 1895 aged 89. Also Elizabeth his wife who d. 6 Aug 1894 aged 65 years.

 

Deeds, settlement wills, rentals, sale particulars and other papers re. The
 Spence family's estate in Middleham including a plan of Christr. JACKSON's
estate there, 1 789                                                                                                                          1789-1874

Abstract of title of the devisees in trust under the will of the late William JAMES to
freehold property at Hunton Moor                                                                         1857

Sale particulars, copy deeds, draft conveyance from Jane Kendall to Edward B.
JOHNSON of several closes of lands near West Burton in the parish of Aysgarth                    1898-1908

Abstracts of title, draft conveyances, agreements etc., re. Sale of messuages and town end
field, Leyburn by James JONES                                                                                                     1370-1831

Sale particulars, copy deeds, draft conveyance from Jane KENDALL to Edward B.
Johnson of several closes of lands near West Burton in the parish of Aysgarth                    1898-1908

Abstracts of title, sale particulars, draft and copy deeds, Chancery papers re. estate
deemed to be settled of Chapman KILBURN, an infant, and conveyance of the estate
(at Carperby) from Raw to Wood                                                                                                              1903-1908

Deeds and abstracts of title relating to a conveyance of house and lands called
Wynbury, at West Witton, from Clarke to KING                                                                    1828-1863

Mrs. Anne KING, deceased. Copy will, estate accounts, counsel's opinion,
correspondence and related papers                                                                       c.1899-1909

Abstract of title of Mr. Thos. KIRK of Gale Bank nr. Leyburn, to an estate called Byers Green, Co. Durham 1855

Probate of the will of Robert LAMBERT, deceased and case re maintenance and
appointment of guardian for his grandchildren                                                                1872 - 1878

Copy will David LAMBERT of Thornton Rust 1878

Papers and administration of William LAMBERT, deceased                                               1861 - 1863

Draft conveyances from Mary Ann LITTLE to James and Harry Skidmore of an
undivided fourth share of lands and premises at Askrigg (1912) and from Henry
Kitchin to Harry Skidmore of three undivided fourth shares of the same (1914),
together with related correspondence accounts and papers, affidavit for Inland
Revenue of John Timothy Skidmore (1914)                                                                          1912 - 1915

LODGE family papers                                                                                       1860's-1880's

Papers relating to the affairs of Robert, Thomas and Jane LOFTHOUSE of
 Coverdale including account book  1864-1909 and letters of administration
for Jane Lofthouse                                                                                                                          1864-1909

Letters of administration of Ralph LOFTHOUSE of Arkleside                                             1886

Letters of administration of Dorothy Metcalfe of York, sister of Jane LOFTHOUSE   1890

Probate will of William LONSDALE of Bellerby                                         1795

Michael LONSDALE's will 1733 (Bellerby) Chas LONSDALE's will 1795

Richard LORD, deceased. Trust account 1872-1889; case re disposition of Lord's property,
Dent v Spencer; abstract of title of copyhold land in Burnley, manor of Ightenhill,
Papers re, sale of same                                                                                                 1844,1872-1894

Breckongill estate, Middleham : MANGLES family                                       5. 1843-1868

Legal case re. Martin MANGLES an alledged lunatic. Two affidavits                                               1842

Henry MASON, deceased (died 1897), Probate will and residuary accounts of Roger Mason
(1867-1868) Copy will of Henry Mason (1893), residuary accounts (1899), legacy duty
and draft estate duty accounts, affidavit to Inland Revenue, valuation of real estate,
advertisement for creditors, copy draft conveyance of land at Newbiggin to Henry Mason
schedule of deed re same, schedule of deeds re property at Redmire devised Henry
Mason's will, cases for opinion of counsel pedigree of Mason family, executorship
accounts, correspondence and papers.                                                                 1854, 1867 – 1901

Probate will of Jane MASON, spinster and papers re. Executorship                                             1879-1882

Draft will of Frank MAUGHAN of Middleham and correspondence relating to
his marriage settlement                                                                                                            1904 - 1910

Joseph MAWER of Middlesmoor, deceased. Probate will and papers                                     1896-1898

Eliz MIDDLETON's probate 1811 Bellerby

Letters of administration and papers relating to the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth MILNER
of Leyburn, deceased                                                                                      c.1893

Articles of Agreement
1. John Pratt of Askrigg, esq., Isaac Hillary of Buttersett, gent., James METCALF
of Ashes,assignees of estate of late Geo. METCALF of Shaw Cote)              
2. Thomas METCALF of Bainbridge, hosier
1 agrees to convey Shaw Cotes property to 2
2 agrees to pay 1 £951                                                                                                    8 May 1761

Lease
1. Thomas METCALFE of Skeldew, gent
2. Robert Branton of Buttersett, farmer
Shaw Cote Farm
Rent • £60 p.a.
Term • 3, 7 or 11 yrs.                                                                                      20 Apr 1795

Abstract of title, sale particulars, accounts, conveyance (not completed)
from Harmer and METCALFE to Mathew T. Metcalfe, of houses and
blacksmith's shop at Spennithorne                                                                          1910

Abstract of Thomas METCALF's title to property in Low Abbotside
Enclosure Act for Manor of High Abbotside, township of Low Abbotside                                1820
and Manor of Dalegrange or Lower Abbotside                                                                   9 Jun 1824           Particulars of lands allotted to Thomas Metcalf under the Abbotside Inclosure          29 Oct 1825
"Admeasurement of Shaw Cote Estate ..."                                                                           Jun 1834

William MILNER of Leyburn, deceased                                                                                      1873 - 1893

Stephen MUDD, deceased. Probate will, papers relating to a trust fund under the
will, draft conveyance of house and land at Thornton Rust                        1889 - 1912

 

 

 

 

Sarah NATTRASS v. Peter Yeoman : breach of promise of marriage                               1856

John NICHOLSON deceased. Probate will, case for the opinion of counsel.                                1864 - 1884
Accounts for estate duty on death of Mary NICHOLSON                                 1902.

Copy will of Thomas OTHER of Middleham, 1899; draft affidavit for Inland Revenue, 1902.1899-1902

Copy will Thomas William OTHER of Elm House,par. Wensley 1872

Wright v OTHER : in the matter of the estate of Christopher Other, junior, deceased         1829,1874-1879

OUTHWAITE’s estate : wills of William Outhwaite (1775) Christopher
Ouothwthwalte (1822) and Christopher Outhwaite (1856), and papers
relating to sale of Hunton and Arrathorne property in 1904                 40 c.1775-1904

Isabella PARK, deceased, Probate will,                   1904

Original conveyance from H. Walker and R. Buck to Richard PATTISON of a water corn mill at Coverham

Abstract of title of Mr. Geo. Horn, devisee in trust under the will of the late
Richard PATTINSON, to a messuage and water corn mill near Coverham Abbey                      1857

William PEACOCK of Hawes draft conveyance, correspondence, receipt
1815-1844 and other papers re. sale of house etc. At Burtersett        1815-1844,1896-1919

Administration of James PEARSON, deceased : succession accounts and residuary accounts,
and papers re. Henry Pearson, Ellen Pearson and Ann Pearson, deceased                            1854-1865

John PEASE, deceased. Probate will, and papers re sale of property in Harmby
and Leyburn (Sale 1900)                                                                                            1874 - 1903

PETTY's trust: Probate of will of Robert Petty, deceased, executorship
accounts, succession duty accounts, sale particulars of his cottage at
Horsehouse and accounts relative to sale and other papers re. claims
under his will                                                                                                                     1868-1910

Joseph PLEWS of Leyburn, deceased. Letters of administration, draft affidavit for Inland
Revenue, correspondence, probate will of Ellen Plews                                                   1890-1893

Thornton Rust : Marriage settlement of Geo. PLEWS and ElIz.Richardson                                1843
West Burton

Chancery suit : papers in the case of John William PRATT, an infant relating to the
appointment of a guardian and maintenane                                                                        c.1877 - 1885

Articles of Agreement
1. John PRATT of Askrigg, esq., Isaac Hillary of Buttersett, gent., James Metcalf
of Ashes,assignees of estate of late Geo. Metcalf of Shaw Cote)              
2. Thomas Metcalf of Bainbridge, hosier
1 agrees to convey Shaw Cotes property to 2
2 agrees to pay 1 £951                                                                                                    8 May 1761

Conveyance of a customary parcel of land in the manor of Melmerby,
Cumberland by Edward PROUD of Melmerby, yeoman to Sarah Hall
(niece of Joseph) of Roberby, Cumberland, spinster, for £54                                       2 Aug 1832

Copy will of William PURCHAS, 1892, probate accounts, schedule of                                                             1892-1893, title deeds to Bishopdale estate delivered by Benjamin Purchas,
mortgagee to Wm . Purchas on paying off mortgage, 1895                                            1892-1895

James PULLAN, deceased, including schedules of writings re land at Bellerby                          1893 - 1894

Abstracts of title, will and draft conveyances re. conveyance from Mrs. Catherine
RAW to Rev. C.H. Burton of Wesleyan Methodist Society and others of a
messuage in Leyburn                                                                                                                     1888-1898

Wills of RAW and Webster families                                                            30 c.1679-1899

Abstract of title and case papers and sale particulars re. Cams House estate, Aysgarth, property of Jane RICHARDSON

Thornton Rust : Marriage settlement of Geo. Plews and ElIz.RICHARDSON                                1843
West Burton

Abstract of title of George RIDER and Nanny Dixon to a dwelling house and lands in Thoralby

abstracts of title of property of John RIDLEY at Bellerby and Middleham

Account of sale by auction of farming stock, hay, household furniture,
and property of Mr. George ROBINSON of Redmire (small notebook)                        1853

ROBSON family. Probate of will of John Robson, succession duty accounts, draft
 conveyances, abstract of title to Howrane estate, Aysgarth; correspondence,
sale particulars and agreements, relating to Robson family property at Carperby,
West Burton, Newbiggin, and Preston under Scar                                                             1848-1908

Richard ROWNTREE's trust. Papers re. transfer of mortgage and advertisement for sale of

Rowntree property at Leyburn and Bellerby

James RUECROFT of Redmire, deceased. Letters of administration, estate
 accounts, estate duty accounts, notice to creditors, correspondence                     1910

Conditions of sale of two cottages at Bellerby, property of Joseph RYDER             1857

Probate of will of Bywell Sadler, copy probate of will of John Bywell SADLER of
Thoralby, succession duty and papers re. J.B. Sadler, deceased                                                  1817-1888

Probate of the will of Thomas SARGINSON of Askrigg, deceased, with related
 Papers                                                                                                                                  1892 - 1910

SCAR family deeds 1844-1858

Conditions of sale of the property of the late Christopher SCOTT of Middleham   1852

Probate wills of John SMITH (1806), Benjamin Smith (1814), Christopher Smith (1824),
John Smith (1860) and papers re. executorship of John Smith's will (1860)         1806 - 1869

Deeds, settlement wills, rentals, sale particulars and other papers re. The
 SPENCE family's estate in Middleham including a plan of Christr. Jackson's
estate there, 1 789                                                                                                                          1789-1874

John SPENCER, deceased. Copy probate will 1890; draft conveyance from Ewbank
to Chapman of land at Thoralby, 1902; particulars and valuation of land at Thoralby,
property of Mr. Thomas SADLER, letters of administration of Thomas Sadler, deceased,
1886; Ewbank to Thwaite - notice to pay rent to mortgagee, 1902                              1886-1902

Copy will of Mrs. Jane SADLER of Thoralby and papers re executorship. Draft case
Tommey v Sadler in dispute over Jayne Sadler's estate                                                  1895-1896

Admission of William SMITH to messuage and tenement in the manor
of Melmerby, Cumberland, by Lancelot Pattenson, Lord of the Manor   16 Dec 1731

Eastfield Lodge, Leyburn. Correspondence, sale particulars, case for opinion of
 counsel and draft conveyance of the property from Metcalfe to SPENSLEY            1911

Papers relating to the administration of the estate of Timothy SPENSLEY of
 Askrigg, deceased                                                                                                                          1914

Hea laugh copyhold : White, SPENSLEY, SIMPSON etc.                                        17 1805- 1856

Papers relating to the STIRK family including letters of administration,
copy wills, draft deeds and correspondence                                                                        1855-1919

John STOREY, deceased. Succession accounts and papers; particulars of his property at Redmire 1869-1907

Copy will/probate William STYAN (1899);

Whitelock and Chapman to Wm. SUNTER and others. Conveyance of copyhold (Gunnerside)        1900

Will and papers relating to Thomas Edward SWALE, deceased                                       1890

Jane SWALE of Middleham, innkeeper : will and other papers                           c.1864

Sold by the widow of Richard Metcalfe to Metcalfe Spensley of Castle Bank.

 Deeds and papers relating to and resulting from the marriage settlement
 of John and Mary Anne TEALE of Leybum (1880)                                                                1880-1914

Probate will and papers relating to Ann THISTLETHWAITE, deceased                                  1899

Michael THOMPSON, deceased.
probate will of Michael Thompson 1892; accounts of executors, residuary
accounts, trustees of Michael Thompson's will in account with eneficiarie;
probate will of Christopher Thompson, 1903; receipbts for legacies  received
under Michael Thompson's will and correspondence relating to monies due
under the will; notice in the London Gazette relating to claims against the estate              .1828-1909

Draft conveyance from Thomas THOMPSON & others to Mr. William Blenkhorn
of a messuage, lands and premises at Stalling Busk, par. Aysgarth                             1847

Abstracts of title of Mrs. Phillis TOMLIN and Mary Tomlin to certain closes at
Harmby                                                                                                                             1857

Mary Holmes v W. H. TOMLINSON; breach of promise to marry                                      1874

Abstracts; draft conveyances and papers re. Hill Top House Farm, West
Scrafton property of John URWIN                                                                                               1895

Abstracts of title of Lt. Colonel Henry VAN STRAUBENZEE and Captain Turner Van
Straubenzee, together with their mortgages of property at Spennithorne                                            1869 - 1872

Correspondence, draft deeds, copy and draft wills and related papers concerning
Francis WALKER's Charity, Bellerby                                                                                             1901-1902

Isabella WALKER will 1833 (Bellerby)

Copy will and probate papers of Richard WALTON, deceased                                               1892-1895

Mary WARDELL will 1844 (Bellerby)

Conveyances of messuage, blacksmith's shop and lands at Horsehouse in
Coverdale to Christopher WATSON;                                                                                  1894,1901

Wills of Raw and WEBSTER families                                                            30 c.1679-1899

Copy will of John WETHERALL, deceased. Estate accounts and particulars and conditions
 of sale of property at Askrigg                                                                                                     1897 - 1898

Harriet WEBSTER, deceased. Copy will, affidavit for Inland Revenue
and other papers                                                                                                        1903 - 1905

Hea laugh copyhold : WHITE, Spensley, Simpson etc.                                        17 1805- 1856

WHITELOCK and Chapman to Wm. Sunter and others. Conveyance of copyhold (Gunnerside)        1900

Papers relating to the estates of George WINN and Miss Elizabeth Winn                                    1847-1904

WILLIS family : copy probate wills of James Willis, 1834, 1850; letters of
administration of Elizabeth Carter Willis, 1892; probate will of John Willis,
1897; affidavit for Inland Revenue and sale particulars of land at Preston under Scar,
1897; probate will and papers re. Miss Elizabeth Willis, 1898; draft conveyance
of land at Carperby to John Willis, 1898                                                                                  1834-1898

The Reverend John WINN, deceased. Statement of personal  estate, residuary
accounts, draft transfer of mortgage and shares, correspondence etc.   C.1873 - 1875

Abstract of title and sale conditions relating to a parcel of land at Aysgarth, property
of Mr. John WINNINGTON                                                                                              1859

Cliffe Lodge Estate, Leyburn : abstracts  title, will of J.T. WRAY                       6. C1847

 

 

 

 

YEOMAN v. Handley : deeds and papers in a dispute over the right of common
pasture at Middleham including a copy of a boundary survey of the Honor of
Richmond and Lordship of Middleham (1618)                                                     1691 - 1868

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Married Sarah Mason. Daughter Margaret Hannah m. James Edward Spensley