| Reference Number | DSCAM/2/1/21/1-30 |
| Title | Squires Meadow, Caddicks End, Wolverhampton Street etc. |
| Description | DSCAM/2/1/21/1: Letters of administration (4 Dec. 1857) of the effects of Joseph Smith of the parish of Tipton, Staffs., inspector of public works, granted to his widow, Mary Smith. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/2: Conveyance (30 Dec. 1859) by Joseph Smith of Pensnett, parish of Kingswinford, Staffs., fruiterer, to Daniel Smith of Handsworth, fruiterer, of one seventh of one fifth of a freehold messuage and nailshop etc. at Brockmoor, parish of Kingswinford, one seventh of the Shop Meadow (2580sq. yds), parish of Rowley Regis, Staffs., one seventh of one fifth of a quarter of the minerals under the last mentioned land, and one seventh of 1r. 21p. of Squire's Meadow, parishes of Dudley and Rowley Regis, and 8 messuages erected thereupon (4 of them by Joseph Sidaway) [see DSCAM/2/1/16/9]; covenant to surrender a seventh of a fifth of 3 acres of copyhold land at Shut End, Manor of Kingswinford; to settle disputes concerning the division of the property of Joseph Smith the father. Endorsed memorandum of the conveyance of 1r. 21p. of land and 8 house to John and George Henry Dunn, 1 May 1883. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/3-4: Mortgage (31 Dec. 1859) by Joseph Smith to James Samuel Bourne of Dudley, Worcs., gentleman, of six sevenths of one fifth of the Brockmmor premises, six sevenths of Shop Meadow, and six sevenths of Squires Meadow etc.; covenant to surrender six sevenths of one fifth of the copyhold land as in #2, to secure £72. Endorsed further charge (21 July 1860) for £40. Further mortgage (25 Aug. 1860) for £30; and endorsed further charge (7 Apr. 1863) for £35 16s 10d. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/5-6: Mortgage (31 Dec. 1859) by Daniel Smith to Joseph Smith of premises as in #2, to secure £32 and interest. Further charge (21 July 1860) for £40. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/7: Further charge (6 Aug. 1872) by Joseph Smith of Dudley, fishmonger (son of Joseph Smith), to James Samuel Bourne, to secure £134 15s 10d, the balance on existing mortgages and £165 4s 2d afresh, making £300; with further security of a plot of 377sq. yds of land out of Well Close, Caddicks End, Dudley, adjoining the street from Dudley to Wolverhampton, with a messuage numbered 5 thereupon, and 9 messuages, Nos. 15-22, converted by Thomas Marren out of a range of warehouses behind the first mentioned messuage [see below]. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/8: Further charge (1 Nov. 1877) by Joseph Smith, fishmonger, to James Samuel Bourne, on premises as in #7, for £365 4s 2d; further secured on the mortgaged premises and monies due from Daniel Smith; recites previous deeds, that £60 is due on a mortgage of 3 Oct. 1856 of the Squires Meadow property, and £134 15s 10d on the others. Attached: further charge of £150 (30 July 1881); and further charge for £20, with related promissory note, 6 Jan. 1882. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/9-10: Bargain and sale and enfeoffment (29 Jan. 1824) by William Bennitt of Dudley, nail ironmonger, to William Beesley of the same, victualler and Joseph Cooke of the same, saddler (his trustee to uses), of 377sq. yds of the Well Close, Caddicks End (abuttals given), and the blacksmith's shop erected upon it, to the use of Beesley, with power of appointment, as specified; consideration of £75 8/-; livery of seisin endorsed. And bond of indemnity (same date) from same to same against dower of Anne, wife of William Bennitt. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/11: Appointment (22 Mar. 1825) by Beesley, yeoman to Gabriel Dunn of Dudley, maltster and flour dealer and David Dunn of the same, cordwainer (his trustee to uses), of the above premises, to the use of Gabriel, with power of appointment, as specified.; consideration of £150. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/12-13: Lease and release (9-10 Dec. 1839) by Eld to Thomas Marren of Dudley, dealer in marine stores and William Coldicott of the same, gentleman (his trustee to uses), of the land at Well Close, with a dwellinghouse and shop and a warehouse and other buildings erected upon it, to the use of Marren, with power of appointment, as specified; recites mortgages by Dunn to Eld, with power of sale; consideration of £455. And bond of indemnity of same date from same to same, against claims of Gabriel Dunn. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/14: Appointment and grant by way of mortgage (14 May 1841) by Marren to Thomas Rhodes of Dudley, gentleman, of the premises, and 4 further messuages lately erected upon it, to secure £150 and interest. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/15: Transfer of the mortgage (6 May 1845) by Rhodes, now of Great Bridge, parish of Tipton, gentleman, to Hartil Dudley of Dudley, nail ironmonger, with further borrowing of £50 by Marren, to secure £200 and interest; premises now include two further messuages lately made out of the stabling etc. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/16: Letters of administration (12 Apr. 1847) of the effects of Thomas Marren of Dudley, labourer, granted to his widow, Ann Marren; with attached original and copy birth, marriage and burial certificates of the Marrens. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/17-21: Transfers of the mortgage, by Hartil Dudley to Edwin John Hayes of Wolverhampton, Staffs., gentleman (3 Aug. 1848), by Hayes to the Revd Proctor Robinson of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Clerk (26 Oct. 1850), by Robinson to Thomas Mellon of Birmingham, Warwickshire, tobacconist (8 Dec. 1855), by Mellon to the Revd James Bond of Dudley, Clerk (1 June 1861), and by Bond to John Churchill of Burnt Tree, parish of Tipton, Staffs., charter master (15 Feb. 1865). |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/22: Statutory declaration of Ann Liddey of Dudley, widow (sometime wife of Thomas Marren and Isaac Wilson) as to Jane Marren's heirship as the only surviving legitimate child of Thomas Marren, 9 Sept. 1871. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/23: Conveyance of the equity of redemption (14 Sept. 1871) by Jane Marren of Dudley, spinster, to John Churchill; consideration of £5. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/24-27: Conditions of sale of houses and land in Wolverhampton Street, Dudley, and purchase agreement of John Bannister Lee of 132 Himley Road, Dudley for £390; bill of costs of Bourne and Belfield with Joseph Smith's mortgagees for 1883-93, mortgage account for 1887-93 etc. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/28: Notice from John Eld of Dudley, baker to Gabriel Dunn to pay off £700 secured on mortgages as recited, 25 May 1833. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/29: Costs of William Fellows for drawing up # 12, 1839. |
| DSCAM/2/1/21/30: Promissory note for £400 from Gabriel Dunn to John Eld, 22 Sept. 1825. |
| See also DSCAM/2/2/2 series and DSCAM/2/1/16 series. |
| Date | 1824-1893 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 30 items |
| Level | Item |