Indenture between James Clegg and Monimia Hodgson

Collection — Multiple Collection Box: [CA 1836 Mar 14] 1

Identifier: CA 1836 Mar 14

Scope and Contents

This indenture concerns the sale of four parcels of land.

Dates

Creation: 1836 March 14

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Biographical / Historical

On March 14, 1836, an indenture was drawn up between James Clegg, Schoolmaster, of Badgerhill, England, and Monimia Hodgson, widow. This indenture concerns the sale of four parcels of land known colloquially as The Four Days Work. The total cost of the land was four shillings.