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Assigment of Shares, Mary Legg to John Freeman and Copper Co., 1775-03-25

 File — Drawer: 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSE/EM 3700-10

Scope and Contents

Sale of one share in the John Freeman and Copper Co. by Mary Legg of Bristol, widow of Thomas Legg (former partner in the John Freeman and Copper Co.) to the remaining partners in the company for £2,000.

Dates

  • Creation: 1775-03-25

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Named Partners of the Copper Co.

John Freeman Sr. of Clifton (Gloucestershire), esquire; John Hobhouse of Westbury upon Trim (Gloucestershire), esquire; John Freeman Jr. of Clifton (Gloucestershire), esquire; Samuel Munckley of Bristol, merchant; Abel Moysey of Bath (Somerset), doctor in physic; William Phillips of Redruth (Cornwall), gentleman; Stephen White of Bath (Somerset), esquire; Thomas Bates Rous of London, esquire; Matthew Brickdale of Clifton (Gloucestershire), esquire; Richard Phillips of Redruth (Cornwall), gentleman; John Vaughan of Clifton (Gloucestershire), esquire; Henry Lippincott of Stoke (Gloucestershire), esquire; Henry Hobhouse of Clifton (Gloucestershire); Thomas Sims of Bristol (merchant).

Witnesses at Signing

Thomas Catcell; George Biggs.

Language of Materials

English

Material

Parchment

Dimensions

668-683 x 808 mm

General

Date listed on item is March 25, 1775, 15 George III, which is dated in accordance with English regnal years.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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