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Overseers vouchers and other papers

Catalogue reference: WD MG 4/2

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Overseers vouchers and other papers dating from 1840-1850.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal.

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Full description and record details

Reference

WD MG 4/2

Title

Overseers vouchers and other papers

Date

1840-1850

Description

Including:

- appointments of overseers, 1840-1847;

- expenses of Curwin family's passage to America, July 1841;

- High Constable's orders to levy parish proportion of County Rate 1842-1850;

- orders of JP's to pay constable's fees for apprehending persons charged with assault, etc. 1845-1849;

- legal account in matter of settlement of John Brown, wife and family 1848;

- legal account in matter of removal of Joseph Moister, wife and family 1848 and as to removal of John Ellis from Ravenstonedale to Sedbergh 1849.

Held by
Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/5a27ec55-fbd6-4329-b306-c12c20134df6/

Catalogue hierarchy

51,270 records

This record is held at Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal

46 records

Within the fonds: WD MG

METCALFE-GIBSON, RAVENSTONEDALE

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Overseers vouchers and other papers