Abraham Hemingway, of Hightown, Parish Of Birstall, 26 July 1788

 

Sarah Hemingway the Administrator within named took the usual Oath before me and also made Oath that the deceased within mentioned had not at the time of his Death any other Goods, Chattels or Credits what are mentioned in the Inventory and that the Value thereof is true

W ----

Surrogate

Past 26th July 1788  £5

 

 

Inventory

 

An Inventory of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Abraham Hemingway late of High Town in the parish of Birstall, Clothier, deceased

 

Purse and apparel                £1.00.00

----- things                                10.03

1 Table                                       4.06

6 old chairs                                6.00

Potts and Pans                           5.00

Beds and Bedding                 1.16.06

Hastlement                                4.00

 

July 24th 1788

Witness my hand

Sarah Hemingway

 

 

 

 

Know all Men by these presents that We Sarah Hemingway of Long Liversedge in the parish of Birstall in the county of York Widow , Joseph Jackson of the same ---- Currier and Michael McLellan of Halifax in the said County………………………

The condition of this Obligation is such that the bounden Sarah Hemingway , widow the Relict and Administerix of all the singular Goods, Chattels and Credits of Abraham Hemingway late of Long Liversedge otherwise High Town in the parish of Biratall aforesaid in the Diocese of York Clothier………………………

Sealed and Delivered in the

Presence of A. Neston                            Sarah Hemingway

                                                               Jo Jackson

                                                                Richard McLellan

 

 

[Transcribed and supplied by Ron Hemingway]