1843 11 11 : 01 : Rent receipt for a farm at West Thickley

Update on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 6:28PM by Petra Mitchinson

11 Nov 1843 (1). RENT RECEIPT FOR A FARM AT WEST THICKLEY. Rent receipt to the Lord Bishop of Durham. Hand written entries into this printed form are transcribed in italics. 1843. Received of Sir G. MUSGRAVE Bart the sum } £. s. d. of Three pounds & four pence & halfpenny being One Year’s } Rent, due and payable to the Lord Bishop of Durham, at Martinmas, ) 3 “ – 4½ 1843, for Farm at West Thickley late MILLARD } Acquittance, ––––––– “ – “ – 8 ———————— £ 3 “ 1 “ – ½ Allowed for Land Tax “ – 6 “ – ————————- 2 “ 15 “ ½ Deducted for Property Tax ––– “ – 1 “ 9 ————————— [signed] J H FORSTER £ 2 “ 13 “ 3½ ===========