| Reference Number | DSCAM/5/10/2 |
| Title | Draft deeds etc. re John Millard's Tipton and Sedgley property |
| Description | DSCAM/5/10/2/1: Copy contract (22 Jan. 1858) for the sale by Henry John, Earl Ducie and Arthur Elley Finch of Grays Inn, Middlesex, gentleman, and Edward Holland of Dumbleton, Worcs., Esq. and Thomas Kingscote of Kingscote, Gloucestershire, Esq. (mortgagees and trustees), and Sir Horace St Paul of Ewart Park, Northumberland, Bart, to John Millard of Tipton, Staffs., fire brickmaker, of lands in Tipton (a brickyard etc. of 2635sq. yds, stabling and a yard of 284sq. yds, and land and part of offices of 60sq. yds) adjoining the Birmingham Canal and basin, for a consideration of £53 7s 7d to the trustees and £408 19s 8d to the mortgagees; plan attached. |
| DSCAM/5/10/2/2: Draft conveyance of premises at Tipton (1858) by Ducie et al. to Millard; covenant for the production of title deeds; recites previous deeds. |
| DSCAM/5/10/2/3-5: Draft instructions to settle draft conveyance from St Paul's trustees and mortgagees to Millard's trustees, with related opinion of Charles W. Greenwood, Lincoln's Inn, and copy of correspondence dated 10 Feb. 1882-25 May 1892; Jan. 1893. [Failure of 1858 conveyance to deal with legal estate in the brickyard and belated attempt to rectify situation.] |
| DSCAM/5/10/2/6-7: Rough draft mortgage (1893) by the trustees under the will of John Millard (Harry Dudley Bateman of Dudley, surveyor and Arthur Collins Austen of Oakfield Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, carriage spring and axletree maker) to Eliza Austen of Birmingham, widow, of premises in Sedgley (3 small parcels of land and Bunkers Hill House) adjoining the former turnpike from Sedgley to Tipton, and in Tipton, to secure £550 and interest; recites will of John Millard and subsequent developments. And draft instructions to counsel to settle same. |
| DSCAM/5/10/2/8: Schedule of deeds relating to premises at Tipton and Sedgley in mortgage Bateman and Austen to Austen; 30 June 1893 |
| DSCAM/5/10/2/9-11: Original and copy correspondence relating to mortgage and title to premises; 10 Mar.-30 June 1893. |
| DSCAM/5/10/2/12: Draft conveyance (1892) of the legal estate in the brickyard at Tipton, by Ducie and Trehawke Kekewich of Edgbaston, Warwickshire, Esq., Edward Thurston Holland of Dumbleton near Evesham, Worcs., Esq., and George Grey of the Demesne, Wooler, Northumberland, Esq., to Mary Forman Millard of Oakfield Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, Warwickshire, widow and Harry Dudley Bateman of Dudley, Worcs., surveyor. |
| Date | 1858-1893 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 12 items |
| Level | Item |