Description | Parties: 1) Thomas Maulever, George Townend, Sampson George and John Wailes, gentlemen 2) Thomas Hutchinson, Great Smeaton, North Yorkshire, gentleman; James Backhouse, Darlington, County Durham, banker; Thomas Stephenson, Hemlington, yeoman Property: Lands in Piersburgh and Low Worsall, Kirk Leavington, Manor of Acklam, North Riding, and lands in Marton, Sewerby, Grindall and Bridlington Note: Thomas Peirse for 11 years ran a business as a merchant dealer and chapman, buying and importing timber and deals from Riga and Memell and selling corn and grain in return. He became in debt to John Newsham, Northallerton, North Riding, as executor to the will of Ciecley Wilkinson, deceased. Witnesses: William Wailes, John Carter |