| Description | Parties:
1) Sarah Moore, Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, North America, widow of Thomas Moore, gentleman, deceased
2) John Egremont, Reedness, West Riding, esquire
Property: Farm, mesuage and parcels of land in Redness [Reedness] and Foccarby [Fockerby], West Riding, containing 40 acres 1 rood 15 perches, surveyed by John Tuke in 1785
Consideration: £1,000
Witnesses: Thomas Street, Philpot Lane, London, Richard Geldard, Gray's Inn, London, John Scholefield, William Fisher
Note: William Hudson of York, tanner, in a will dated 23 Jun 1705, left his property in trust to his son William Hudson, then of Pennsylvania, North America. The son devised the property in a will dated 30 Oct 1738 to his daughter Rachel Emlin, wife of Samuel Emlin of Philadelphia. Rachel Emlin left the property to her daughter Sarah Emlin, who married Thomas Moore.
Includes appointment of William Masterman of London, banker, with power of attorney for Sarah Moore
Memorial registered at Wakefield, Book EO, Page 569, Number 721 |