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Document Number:0903030
Title:Abstract of Title
Date:01 January 1883
For Sale:£30.00
Condition:
Very good for a paper document
Description:
Paper : 2 sheets 34cm x 42cm plus cover sheet on paper watermarked 1883
Summary of contents:
PARTIES
Thomas SMITH (d) of Spalding, Lincolnshire. Keeper for the Sessions House
Hannah Shaw SINCLAIR of Spalding Lincolnshire

SUBJECT
The document is entitled "Abstract of Title of the Trustees for Sale under the Will of the Late Thomas Smith to a Cottage and Garden in New Road, Spalding, contracted to be sold to Miss Hannah Shaw Sinclair".

It records events relating to this cottage beginning in 1831 when John Smith died leaving it to his wife Ann. She died in 1857 leaving it to her son Thomas. He died in 1872 leaving it to his wife Sarah for her lifetime and then to be sold to his Trustees. Sarah died in 1883 and the sale has now been agreed.

The document is not explicitly dated but "1883" has been written on the cover and the paper is also watermarked 1883.
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