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J. England Esqr Rd Bethell Esqr (Wreck Clarins)
Sir, 25th Oct 1860
I beg to acquaint you that, on the 18th Sept 1856, - I paid to the Receiver - General of Droits of admiralty the sum of £12-12-1 1/2 in respect of Drots enumerated on the other side, belonging to Richard Bethell Esqr for the manor of Hornsea, - you will therefore have the goodness to apply for that account to the Secretary admiralty - London. I am Sir, &
Marginalia: see fol 157 J. England Esqr.
Droits belonging to Richd Bethell Esqr, - Lord of the Manor of Hornsea. Delivered to the late Mr Stephenson
no £ s d no 132 1-7-3 1855 £ s d 1855 £. s. d 142 11-8 67 -2-10 119 . 2-6 173 2-8-1 1/2 88 -6-4 120 . 3-2 178 3-2 91 -1-2 121 . 12-8 179 10-1 1/2 92 -4-1 134 .6-2 68 7-7 93 -5-2 138 .1-10 69 7-10 94 -4-10 139 .2-10 70 1-2 95 -4.1 140 .6-4 74 9-11 96 -3-91/2 141 .1-7 83 1-101/2 101 -5-0/2 143 .1-7 84 9-6 102 -6-3 150 .2-10 86 1-7 103 -1-7 151 .2-10 £6-19-9/2 104 -14-3 152 .1-7 107 -3-8 153 .1-7 £3-3-1 154 . . 11 155 . . 9/2 2-9-3 3-3-1 James Sparrow 6-19-9/2 Total £12-12-11
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1854 1855
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Walter Strickland Esqr (Claims upon wreck) 23 Oct 1860 Sir,
I beg to acquaint you that, - on the 18' Sept 1856, - I paid to the Receiver - General of Droits of admiralty the sum of £1-18-1, in respect of Droit no 133/1854 belonging to Walter Strickland Esqr for the manor of Flamborough, you will therefore have the goodness to apply to the secretary, - admiralty, London, for the said amount. I am sir, J.S.
Marginalia: a. smith Esqr Marton Lodge Bridlington
{Reved Mr Trappes Sir,
I regret to have to inform you that the Board of Customs are unable to comply with your request that certain samples of Tobacco may be admitted free of duty. I am Sir; & D.C}
In re "Arctic" 25 Oct 1860 Sir,
I beg to acquaint you that the inquiry into the circumstances attending the loss of this vessel has been fixed fir Thursday the 1st proxo at 11 oclock for -forenoon.
I have obtained summonses for the par-ties named below. I am sir; D.C.
G. Erratt - 2 mate F. E. Harrison 3 mate T. Salton, Boatswain J. Bedford, Helmsman
Marginalia: J. O'Dowd Esqr
Vessel "Ruby" Papers forwarded to shield 12th novb 1860 Sir
I beg to forward herewith the papers in question. I am sir & D.C.
Marginalia: Receiver of wreck Shields
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Droits of admiralty Sir C. Constable's Claims, no 11985 Regt 6/11/60 Recr Custom Ho Hull
Has the Receiver evidence to show that £69-9-11 is due to the Lord of the Manor in respect of wreck re-ceived previous to the registration of the Receiver Geul If so will he send particulars & state whether the proceeds have been paid to the Receiver-Geul & when J.H. Farrer 8/11/60
12th novb 1860
Board of Trade papers, no 5189, are annexed, wherein the particulars of this claim are given, and showing that the sum in question was re-mitted to the Receiver-General on the 18' Septb 1856 D.C.
Marginalia: see 153
Richd Bethell Esqr (manorial claims on wreck) no 12181 Regt 12/11/30 Recr C. Ho Hull
If the Receiver can ascertain from his Books the particulars of the wreck referred to, & of the sums received as proceeds and paid as Expenses he is requested now to send an account of the sums due. It did not appear from previous cor-respondence that the proceeds had been paid to the Recr General so lately as 1856. J.H. Frrer 12/11/60
13th novb 1860
an account of the sums due is annexed It appears from the Records in this office that the amount in question was paid to the Receiver-General on the 18th Sept 1856. Respect fully D.C.
Marginalia: see fol 153
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