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Wilsthorpe & Auburn, but gives no other title
than stating that he is " the Lord of the Manors &
"Proprietor of the Lands in thse townships on this
"Coast", I have again written to him & requested
to be supplied the date of the grant or other authority
by which he claims to exercise those manorial
rights, which he omitted to supply in his note
annexed. I therefore request to be informed
whether I am to acknowledge his title to exercise
manorial rights in respect of the district in
question without further proof of title.

Sir Clifford Constable Bart of Burton
Constable claims Manorial rights over
all the coast from Barmston, south to the
Spurn Point, except over the district claimed
by Mr Bethell of Rise as shewn on the map.

Mr Bethell of Rise claims Manorial
Rights over the Coast from the Northern Boundary
of Hornsea adjoining Atwick, south to where
the waters of Hornsea Mere is discharged into the Sea by a stream from the mere.

Their claims are annexed - I therefore
request to be informed whether they are satisfactory
and if so what description of wreck they
are entitled

J.S.

Secy Marine Dept
Board of Trade London

Dear Sir
19 Novb /55

Have the goodness to reply to the following questions
by writing on this paper opposite each the words "yes" or "no" as the
case may require and oblige yours truly
J.S.

John Clubley Esqr Easington
1855 Feby 14. 1 Boat
1 Fir Beam
Were these found floating or were they lying
on the shore when found - and was the Boat
marked "Traveller" of Boston, and where found