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Indenture of lease, for 5/-, by Robert Stevenson, of Godmanchester, gent., to William...
Catalogue reference: IR 10/37
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This record is about the Indenture of lease, for 5/-, by Robert Stevenson, of Godmanchester, gent., to William... dating from 1740 May 26 in the series Board of Customs: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- IR 10/37
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1740 May 26
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Description (What the record is about)
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Indenture of lease, for 5/-, by Robert Stevenson, of Godmanchester, gent., to William Mitchell, of Hemingford, co. Hunts., esq., of 56 acres 2 roods 3 poles of arable land and meadow in Godmanchester. For one year. Witnesses. Red wax Seal. Equestrian figure.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Farming
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1872657/
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IR 10
Board of Customs: Deeds and Evidences
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