RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1863.06.20. Ordinary Shares / Mortgages / Real Property. CUL-DAR262.11.5. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 9.2023. RN1
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR262.11 contains Darwin's financial papers.
These papers were sent to Osbert John Radcliffe Howarth in August 1940. Howarth was the curator of Down House from 1929-1954. Howarth, O. J. R. and E. K. Howarth. [1933.] A history of Darwin's parish: Downe, Kent. With a foreword by Sir Arthur Keith. Southampton: Russell & Co. Text A540
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June 20 ─ 1863
Ordinary Shares ─ Present Price
|
Monmouth Canal 34 shares at 90 Massachusetts, cost price (too much) London Docks 2080 stock at 64 East & W. Indian 3450 ─ at 134 |
£ 3060 1926 1284 4620 |
|
10,890 |
Guaranteed Railway Rising in value or convertible.
Newcastle & Carlisle 4500 stock (say) Maryport & Carlisle 4 per cent Cost Price [do] 4 1/2 do Great North of Scotland 2700 stock at cost Price N. Eastern Berwick 13,300 stock at par Lancaster & Carlisle 13,700 stock at 200 Ohio & Pennsylvania Compare Cost Price Penarth Harbour ( Shropshire Union (say) Mid Kent say Castle Moreton Tithes East Lancashire |
5000 3686 1803 3132 13300 27400 2254 10 300 150 100 990 |
|
67,125 |
Permanent Guaranteed Railways
Great Northern B ─ 4 1/2 Redeemable (sold) Brighton not counted as it will be sold Grt. North of Scotland |
1000
|
|
7116 £6344 |
3900 [-] 650 [=] 3250
4354 [+] 990 [+] 1000 [=] 5354
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Mortgages |
|
Magis Owen — |
20,000 |
Real Property |
|
Beesby & Sutterton at 500 Rent 30 years Etruria Down & Luxted Shrewsbury (hereafter) |
15,000 1500 3000 1500 |
|
21,000 |
Ordinary shares Guaranteed, Rising in value Real Property — |
10,890 67,125 21,000 |
Say (100,000) |
99,015 |
Guaranteed Railways fixed Mortgage |
6344 20,000 |
|
26,344 |
21,000 [+] 99 015 [=] 120 015
99,015 — when 3000 Paid to [Penal]
[+] 26,344
Total 125,359
95,015 [+] 27 116 [=] 122,131
(4500 Given to William on joining the Bank must be included in my Property
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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