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View document: Valuation relating to Margaret Williams Samson (1816, 1818).

Valuation relating to Margaret Williams Samson (1816, 1818)

Valuation of the slave Margaret Williams Samson and her seven children, property of Amity Hall Estate, 16 May 1816. Thomas Samson agreed to pay £5 p.a. to Margaret and her...

Date:1816-1818
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX7-06
View document: Miscellaneous letters and papers (1793-1826).

Miscellaneous letters and papers (1793-1826)

Letter from Munbee Goulburn [to ?attorney, James Craggs] discussing poor state of Amity Hall Estate following death of previous attorney, 6 Nov 1793; letters to Henry Goulburn from his cousin...

Date:1793-1826
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX7-05
View document: Miscellaneous letters and papers (1839-1855).

Miscellaneous letters and papers (1839-1855)

Miscellaneous papers, including circulars from H.O. & A. Robinson, 1843, and Messrs. Cruikshank Melville & Co. re methods of improving sugar manufacture; letter from Louis MacKinnon offering his services as...

Date:1839-1855
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX7-07
View document: Undated registry copies, etc. relating to Jamaica estates.

Undated registry copies, etc. relating to Jamaica estates

Undated registry copies of: patent to John Scott of 300 acres of woodland in Clarendon in Little Carpenter's Mountains, 15 Jan 1734; conveyance by Robert Lamport to Henry Goulburn of...

Date:1686-1856
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-01
View document: Papers relating to dispute over division of estate and Chancery case.

Papers relating to dispute over division of estate and Chancery case

Papers concerning the division of the estate of Thomasin Read, wife of Ennis Read, between her son Munbee Goulburn, and her daughter Sarah Goulburn, including copy will of Thomasin Read,...

Date:1779-1806
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-02
View document: Copy statements of account.

Copy statements of account

Two copy statements of account concerning the residuary legatees of the late Mrs. Sarah Goulburn with the executors, Dr. Samuel Holland and the Rev. John Mitchel, 1806, 1808. Item ref....

Date:1806-1808
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-05
View document: Estate plan.

Estate plan

Plan showing: 598a in Clarendon, belonging to Amity Hall, Vere, copied from original surveyed by Joseph Bryant in 1836; Beauchamp Cottage Pen (665a), copied from original surveyed by Joseph Bryant...

Date:1838-1838
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-06
View document: Correspondence concerning proposed sale of Amity Hall Estate.

Correspondence concerning proposed sale of Amity Hall Estate

Correspondence between Henry Goulburn and George Estridge, Apr-Jul 1852, including grant of power of attorney to Estridge who contrasts profitability of Porto Rico with that of Jamaica. Also includes notes...

Date:1793-1852
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-07
View document: Letters concerning purchase of Amity Hall Estate.

Letters concerning purchase of Amity Hall Estate

Letters from James Mitchell, Ballenure Grange, Athy, Co. Kildare, Ireland, to Edward Goulburn, Aug-Nov 1856, concerning the purchase by his son of Amity Hall Estate. Item ref. 304/J/Box 1/8.

Date:1856-1856
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-08
View document: Letters concerning sale of remaining parts of Amity Hall Estate.

Letters concerning sale of remaining parts of Amity Hall Estate

Letters from Louis MacKinnon, Halse Hall, Jamaica, to Col. E. Goulburn, May 1860-Jul 1861, chiefly concerning the sale of the remaining parts of Amity Hall Estate, 22 Jun 1861: 'you...

Date:1860-1861
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-09
View document: Papers relating to Henry Goulburn.

Papers relating to Henry Goulburn

Letters to Henry Goulburn from William Nethersole, solicitor, 1811-12; schedule of deeds relating to the marriage settlement of Henry Goulburn, 1811; abstracts of settlements [in Goulburn's hand] of personal and...

Date:1811-1839
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-BOX1-10
View document: Letter book (1790-1791 and 1805-1811).

Letter book (1790-1791 and 1805-1811)

Bound letter book containing copy letters from Munbee Goulburn, at Prinknash Park, near Gloucester, chiefly to his attorney in Jamaica, Thomas Gairdner, 5 Jan 1790-1 Mar 1791. Also, copy letters...

Date:1790-1811
Contributor:Surrey History Centre
Identifier:J-1-01
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