| Reference Number | DSCAM/3/53 |
| Title | Will of William Brinton and related papers |
| Description | DSCAM/3/53/1: Will of William Brinton, 19 July 1821. |
| DSCAM/3/53/2: Probate (9 Feb. 1831) of the will (dated 26 Aug. 1829) of William Brinton of Smethwick, parish of Harborne, Staffs., yeoman; to be buried in St Martin's churchyard, Birmingham; tomb to be raised and railed out with iron Palisadoes; various gold and silver items to his cousin James Bourne the elder of Dudley, solicitor, and to Joseph Green Bourne, James Bourne the younger, Herbert Dudley Bourne, Mary Green Bourne and Elizabeth Bourne (children of James the elder); all household goods to Mary Beach of Suffolk Street, Birmingham, spinster; £50 each to executors; £100 each to cousin Herbert Bourne of London (brother of James the elder), £100 to cousin Thomas Brinton of Bow Street, Birmingham, wire worker; £50 each to William Nicklin Bourne, Joseph Bourne, Elizabeth Bourne and Ann Bourne, and £20 to Sarah, wife of Thomas Monk, children of his late cousin Joseph Bourne of Tipton Lodge; £50 to the General Hospital near Birmingham; £10 to Samuel Thomas of Smethwick, gardener; £500 upon trust to pay income to Mary Beach for life, thence capital to James Bourne the elder; all real estate to James Bourne;executors, Joseph Green Bourne and William Burt of Birmingham. |
| DSCAM/3/53/3-4: File of legacy receipts etc., 1831-32. |
| DSCAM/3/53/5-7: Miscellaneous financial calculations. |
| DSCAM/3/53/8-19: Correspondence received by J.G. Bourne from William Burt, Birmingham, with various press copy replies concerning Brinton's estate and affairs, legacies and duties etc.; 29 Nov. 1830-17 Jan. 1835 |
| DSCAM/3/53/20-22: Correspondence received by J.G. Bourne from William Burt, Birmingham, with various draft and copy replies concerning Reynolds's mortgage; 9 Mar. 1850-26 Feb. 1851. |
| DSCAM/3/53/23-35: Vouchers, 1829-33. |
| DSCAM/3/53/36: Draft assignment by way of mortgage (26 July 1823) by John Reynolds of Coppice House in Smethwick, parish of Harborne, Staffs., Esq. (administrator of John Reynold his late father) to William Brinton of Smethwick, yeoman, of 2 messuages, shops and warehouses erected on land held under the 1759 leases, in Edmund Street, parish of St Martin, Birmingham, together with a ground rent of £6 os 1d p.a.to secure £1300 and interest; recites building leases of 1-9 May 1759 from Charles Colmore for 108 years from 25 Mar. 1759 at rents of £3 and £4 10/- p.a., and subsequent assignments. |
| DSCAM/3/53/37-43: Correspondence between John Reynolds and James Bourne concerning the final winding up of the affairs of Benjamin Brinton, mortgage security on Edmund Street property etc.; n.d. and 6 Mar. 1822-21 Feb. 1823. |
| Date | 1821-1851 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 43 items |
| Level | Item |