As to the assignment of ships and shares of ships, bonds, and leases, by Peter How...

As to the assignment of ships and shares of ships, bonds, and leases, by Peter How jun., to Henry Ellison his partner, both of Whitehaven, merchants, in the course of business with Messrs Bacon, Franklyn, and Richardson of London, merchants and agents to Mr How

Concerns the following ships, bonds, and leases:

Ship: Bransty

Master: Edward Rothery (hitherto Wm. Forster)

Date sold to Mr How, and price: £222, 1760

Ship: Christian (1/3 of)

Master: Edward Stanley

Date sold to Mr How, and price: £600, 1762

Ship: Friends (½ of)

Master: Erasmus Drape

Date sold to Mr How, and price: £600, 1762

Ship: John & Bella (3/16 of)

Master: Andrew Green

Date sold to Mr How, and price: £420, 1762

Ship: Peter (¼ of)

Master: John Rothery

Date sold to Mr How, and price: £600, 1762

And of three bonds for £1700 total, 1758-1759.

And of lease from Earl of Egremont of the rocks and salt-pans-steads at Bransty for 26 years 5 months 2 days from 1753 at £3 p.a.

And of lease from Dean & Chapter of meal-tithe for 21 years from 1757 at £6. 15s. 10½d.

Comprises several observations on law affecting the case, 1762 and n.d. [1762], draft bargain and sale of property (How to Ellison) to pay off and indemnify Ellison from a bond entered into as security for How, 1762.