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Settlement examination

Catalogue reference: PAR426/32/4/10

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This record is a file about the Settlement examination dating from 15 Mar 1813.

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Reference: PAR426/32/4/10
Title: Settlement examination
Date: 15 Mar 1813
Description: John Howell, private in the Sussex Regiment of Militia stationed at Brighton; was born at Newhaven and on 5th May 1803 was apprenticed for three years to Thomas Whiteman of Lewes All Saints, tailor; served two years when the agreement was dissolved by mutual consent when he established himself in business by hiring the house of William Knight at £6 10s per annum; after four years he moved to London and worked as a journeyman, then to Maidstone in Kent for five months until he returned to Newhaven and re-hired the same house as before; has a wife Sarah and children John (4) and Sarah Ann (18 months)
Related material: <p>Listed in PAR426/7/1/1 above (27)</p>
Held by: East Sussex Record Office
Language: English
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/51e14c35-6074-4568-8017-f92ca4b42a80/

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