Deeds relating to the Dock Street Estate, 1849-1862.

Copies and drafts of deeds and other papers, made by solicitors involved in making agreements relating to the Dock Street Estate, 1849-1862.

(1) Schedule of deeds from the period 1772-1856, Hughes and Abbott solicitors.
(2) Sheet of rough notes, a summary of the abstract of title to Dock Street in occupation of the trustees of The Sailors’ Home, 1797 to 1812.
(3) Draft for conveyance of a piece of ground on the east side of Dock Street, Whitechapel, in connection with the Metropolis Improvements, Spitalfields Line, The Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Woods Forests Land Revenues Works and Buildings, to the Right Honourable Lord Henry Cholmondeley and others, Solicitors to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, 20 Whitehall Place, 1849.
(4) As above.
(5) Copy by Bockett of the probate of the will of the Reverend George Pawson, of Little Tey, Essex, clerk, deceased, dated 31 August 1848 and proved on 24 December 1853.
(6) Abstract of the title of Lieutenant Richard Radford Hughes to a copyhold piece of land and premises situated at Dock Street, also to a freehold piece of land adjoining the copyhold premises, Ware and Westall solicitors, 1 Copthall Court, for the purchasers, 1858.
(7) Copy draft agreement for sale and purchase of land premises in Dock Street, Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Radford Hughes to John Labouchare of Birchin Lane, city of London, and others, Ware and Westall, 13 December 1858.
(8) Draft conveyance of premises in Dock Street, Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Radford Hughes to John Stuckey Reynolds and others, Ware and Westall, dated 1859.
(9) Copy draft of the statutory declaration of Richard Radford Hughes of the Elms, Streatham, Surrey, a lieutenant-colonel in the East India Company’s service, to John Stuckey Reynolds and others, Ware and Westall, dated 1859.
(10) Memorial to be registered of an indenture between Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Radford Hughes to John Stuckey Reynolds and others, Ware and Westall, dated 1859.
(11) Copy of the statutory declaration of Robert Fell of 10 Old Jewry Chambers, city of London, Steward of the Manor of Stepney, draft approved by Ware and Westall on behalf of Lieutenant-Colonel Hughes, dated 2 February 1859.
(12) Instructions to counsel regarding Lieutenant-Colonel Hughes and The Sailors’ Home, Ware and Westall, dated 2 February 1859.
(13) Draft deed of enfranchisement, Sir Thomas Edward Colebrooke, Baronet, to Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Radford Hughes, made by Ware and Westall, dated 7 February 1859.
(14) Draft affidavit of Selby Corqudon, clerk to solicitors Ware and Westall, relating to Lieutenant Richard Radford Hughes to John Stuckey Reynolds and others, and an indenture made on 2 March 1859.
(15) Copy of draft deed of covenant, John Stuckey Reynolds and others to Edward Rose, made by Ware and Westall, dated 2 March 1859.
(16) Draft affidavit of Selby Corqudon, clerk to solicitors Ware and Westall, relating to the indenture of conveyance, Commissioner of Public Works to the trustees of The Sailors’ Home, dated 6 December 1859.
(17) Minutes as to east side of Dock Street estate, recommendation that a lease be granted to Messrs. Wright and Bendal for a term of 21 years from midsummer 1862, Bockett, Son, and Barton solicitors, 60 Lincoln’s Inn Fields.

Record Details

Item reference: SAH/104/14/1
Catalogue Section: Records of semi-governmental and non-governmental organisations
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1849-1862
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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