1845

April

May 20th

June 1st

July

August

Yorke Esquire to yourself

On the Purchase of an Estate at Beesby.

Attendances upon = = = = = Mr Higgins relating to the purchase of this Estate and taking instructions for preparing Contract -----}

Drawing same and Fair Copy thereof for Signature -----}

Attending and attesting execution by Mr Higgins and Mr North}

Letter to Messrs White & Calthrop for Abstracts

Carriage of Parcel with Abstracts

Perusing same 81 Brief Sheets

Journey to Boston to compare the Abstract with the Title Deeds in the possession of Messrs White & Calthrop the vendor Solicitor but they had not then received all the Deeds Out 2 Days}

Coach fare & Expenses

Attending Mr. White at Spulsby on examining the remainder of the Deeds with the Abstract}

Making Copy Agreement between Mr Yorke & Mr. Hardy the Tenant}

Copy of Agreement and Instructions to accompany the Abstract to town for perusal by Mr Crofton ---}

Paid his fee for perusing the Abstract & for his opinion and observation the Title and Clerk}

Carried forward

6 8

13 4

3 6

3 6

22

6 6-

4 4-

1 11 6

13 4

6 8

7 6

5 7 6

£20 5 8

Brought forward

Carriage of parcel with same returned

Perusing his observations on the Title and making fair copy thereof for Messrs White & Calthrop & requiring the Assignment of 2 several terms, Registers &c}

Letter to them therewith & paid Postage

Drawing Draft Conveyance Folio 70

Fair Copy thereof for perusal by Messrs White & Calthrop & Letter therewith}

Perusing Draft Deed of Covenant for production of Title Deeds transmitted by Messrs White & Calthrop 2 Skins}

The like of assignment of Terms 3 Skins

Letter to Messrs White & Calthrop with same returned for Engrossment & Postage}

Engrossing Conveyance on Duty

Paid for Stamps Parchment & Paper

Perusing Supplt Abstract of Title containing Assignment of Terms sent by Messrs White H.o}

Journey to Boston to settle the purchase paying balance of purchase money taking up Deeds &c - - - - -}

Coachline and Expenses

Correspondence with Messrs White & Calthrop throughout & Attendance on Mr Higgins for instructions &c Postages of Letters & Carriage of Parcels not before charged}

£20 5 8

3 8

13 4

 4 6

3 10-

1 6 10

6 8

10-

 4-

2 6 8

116 17 6

10-

2 2-

 1 8

1 1-

£150 19 10