RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1863.06.20. Ordinary Shares / Mortgages / Real Property. CUL-DAR262.11.5 / EH88206192. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles 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 loose papers from Account books, book sale profits, savings, etc.
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
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