| Reference Number | DSCAM/5/1/6 |
| Title | Bundle of deeds relating to Tipton, Aston family |
| Description | DSCAM/5/1/6/1: Mortgage (8 May 1835) by John Aston of Tipton, Staffs., fire iron maker and Edward Aston of Tipton, maltster (as administrator of Ann Aston, wife of John, daughter of Isaac and sister of Thomas), to Thomas Aston of the same, gentleman, by assignment of a term of 1000 years in of a moiety of messuages and lands at Tipton, adjoining the Birmingham Canal, to secure £200 and interest; recites demise of 1766 to Gilbert Fownes. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/2: Lease and release (28-29 Sept. 1837) by Wyrley Birch of Wretham Hall, Norfolk, Esq., Lord of the Manor of Tipton, to Edward Aston of Tipton, victualler and Samuel Rowley of the same, coal master (his trustee to uses), of two parcels of land (4170sq. yds) at Tipton Green, formerly part of the waste of the Manor of Tipton, with all shops and buildings, to the use of Aston, with power of appointment, as specified; consideration of £625 10/-; plan on release. Memorandum of sale of part to William Johnson, 11 Dec. 1838. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/3: Lease and release (28-29 Aug. 1838) by Wyrley Birch to Edward Aston and Samuel Rowley (trustee), of 7p. of land and a messuage in Hurst Lane, parish of Tipton, with an adjoining garden of 7p. in Crookes Lane, a garden of 16p. in Tipton Green, , a further 7p. of land at Tipton Green and 2 messuages erected upon it, and 2p. of land in Tipton Green with 2 messuages erected upon it, to the use of Aston, with power of appointment, as specified; consideration of £140; plan on release. Memorandum of the sale of part of the premises to John Bayley, 25 Jan. 1847; and to the trustees of Tipton Green Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Sept. 1847. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/4: Lease and release (20-21 Dec. 1838) by Wyrley Birch to Edward Aston and Samuel Rowley (trustee), of 7p. of land in Watery Lane, parish of Tipton, with several messuages erected upon it, and 20p. of land in Park Lane, parish of Tipton, with 3 messuages erected theerupon, to the use of Aston, with power of appointment, as specified; consideration of £115; plan on release. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/5: Assignment (2 Dec. 1837) by Joseph Aston, victualler and Edward Aston, maltster, both of Tipton (surviving executors of Isaac Aston), the said Edward Aston and Samuel Round of Tipton, maltster (trustees and executors of James Aston), the said Joseph Aston, the said Edward Aston, Samuel Rowley (administrator of his late wife Sarah Rowley, formerly Aston), the said Edward Aston (as surviving administrator of Stephen Aston), Thomas Aston of Tipton, gentleman (administrator of Isaac Aston the younger) and John Aston of the same, fire iron maker, to William Fellowes of Dudley, Worcs., gentleman, of two triangles of land (1782sq. yds and 156sq. yds, divided by the road from Tipton Green and adjoining the new line of canal), part of the Old Field, Tipton, two-thirds for the residue of a term of 950 years from 29 Sept. 1801 and one-third for the residue of a term of 1000 years from 23 Sept. 1766, in trust for the said Edward Aston; consideration of £242 5/- to the vendors in the proportions to which they are entitled to it; recites deeds of 29 Sept. 1801 and 23 June 1803, will of Isaac Aston and subsequent wills and assignments; plan endorsed. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/6: Lease and release (1-2 Dec. 1837) by Isaac Turner of Tipton, shoe maker to Edward Aston and William Fellowes (his trustee), of a moiety of 2 messuages and a small parcel (360sq. yds) of land in Cross Street, Tipton, and 2 cottages at Lower Green in Tipton (tenants named), to the use of Aston, with power of appointment, as specified; consideration of £60; recites will of Mary Mills. Memorandum of conveyance of premises to Joseph Aston, 24 Mar. 1849. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/7: Assignment (21 Oct. 1840) by Joseph Aston, victualler and Edward Aston, maltster, both of Tipton (surviving executors of Isaac Aston), the said Joseph Aston, the said Edward Aston (as surviving administrator of Stephen Aston), Samuel Rowley of Tipton, gentleman (as administrator of Sarah Rowley), and the said Samuel Rowley, William Fellowes (trustee), of a fifth share in 2889sq. yds of land adjoining the[Old] Birmingham Canal (including part of a canal basin), part of the Oldfield at Tipton and forming the site of the Britannia Ironworks, two-thirds for the residue of a term of 950 years from 29 Sept. 1801 and one-third for the residue of a term of 1000 years from 23 Sept. 1766, in trust for Edward Aston; consideration of £260 to Joseph Aston and Samuel Rowley; recites lease of 29 Sept. 1801 etc.; plan on 2nd membrane. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/8: Appointment and release by way of mortgage (7 Aug. 1841) by Edward Aston and William Fellowes (his trustee) to Moses Grice of Congreaves, parish of Rowley Regis, Staffs., iron slitter and mill manager, of two small parts of Owens Croft, and the 4 messuages erected upon them, at Owens Lane, now called Owen Street, parish of Tipton alias Tibbington, and a small parcel (897.5sq .yds) of Thistley Leasow, Owens Lane, and 7 messuages erected upon it, including the New Inn (abuttals and tenants given); and assignment of part of Old Field (2889sq. yds as in #7) and the iron foundry erected thereupon, two-thirds for the residue of a term of 950 years from 29 Sept. 1801 and one-third for the residue of a term of 1000 years from 23 Sept. 1766 save the last day, and the machinery etc. absolutely; to secure £1000 and interest; recites deeds of 1816 [DSCAM/5/1/3/11] and 1828. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/9: Reconveyance and reassignment (29 Sept. 1847) of mortgaged premises at Tipton by Grice to Edward Aston and William Coldicott of Dudley, gentleman, to the use of Aston, with power of appointment, as specified; declaration barring dower.. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/10: Probate (18 Jan. 1831) of the will (dated 24 June 1829) of Mary Mills of Tipton, Staffordshire, widow; devises 2 messuages in Cross Street, Tipton, and 2 cottages in Tipton Green to her sons Isaac Turner and John Turner jointly, subject to the payment of £30 to son William Turner, £30 to the widow and 6 children of late son Edward Turner, £30 to daughter Mary Bennett, £30 to daughter Isabella Warde, etc. |
| DSCAM/5/1/6/11: File of Legacy receipts, receipts for legacies, etc. re Mary Mills, deceased; 1834-41. |
| Date | 1831-1847 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 11 items |
| Level | Item |