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Document Number:0903014
Title:Mortgage
Date:13 October 1813
For Sale:£73.00
Condition:
Very good for its age
Description:
Parchment : 1 sheet 80cm x 63cm with 1 wax seal, 1 signature and revenue stamp.
Summary of contents:
PARTIES
John SMITH of Spalding, Lincolnshire. Cordwainer.
William HARRISON of Spalding, Lincolnshire. Gentleman.

SUBJECT
John Smith is mortgaging property in Spalding to William Harrison for £140. The property consists of 2 cottages (part of a group of 5 newly erected cottages) which are bounded on the West and North West by Back Lane and by the River Westload.

John Smith appears to have acquired the property only 2 days previously.
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