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C BRS Documents relating to particular matters 1577-1834 Description: Some of the documents in BRS were formerly given references in Stanewell's Calendar of the Ancient Deeds, Letters, Miscellaneous Old Documents, &c., in the Archives of the Corporation, 1951. The former reference will be noted on each individual item. Notes: There are examples of double dating within this collection. Where the date before 1752 is beteen 1 Jan and 24 Mar, the equivalent modern year is given as well as the old year date e.g. 2 Feb 1711-1712 Extent: 3 boxes Finding aids: See Stanewell’s Calendar of Ancient Deeds, Letters, Miscellaneous Old Documents, &c., in the Archives of the Corporation, 1951 Access conditions: Access will be granted to any accredited reader Arrangement: See next 4 pages for series headings.
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Arrangement
C BRS/1 Documents relating to the Incorporation of the Merchants' Company
1577
C BRS/2 Documents relating to the dispute with London
Merchants over woolhouse dues c. 1590-1592
C BRS/3 Documents relating to Robert Dalton 1603-1604
C BRS/4 Documents relating to the plague 1603-1605
C BRS/5 Documents relating to the Castle and
Blockhouses 1634
C BRS/6 Documents relating to the plague 1637-1639
C BRS/7 Documents relating to the Civil War 1642-1650
C BRS/8 Documents relating to the Act creating a parish of
Holy Trinity separate from Hessle 1661
C BRS/9 Documents relating to the Act for Regulating
Corporations 1661-1662
C BRS/10 Documents relating to a dispute with the Crown
over liability to maintain the Banks and Jetties near the blockhouses
1693
C BRS/11 Documents relating to Cherry Cobb Sand 1760
C BRS/12 Documents relating to flagging and paving of the
frontage of properties in Market Place 1771-1772
C BRS/13 Correspondence with Messrs Birk Maude and Co.,
regarding a dispute over Water Bailiffs Dues 15 Jun 1767-8
Oct 1776
C BRS/14 Tenders for the building of the new Gaol 1784
C BRS/15 Documents relating to the building of the new Custom House
5 Aug 1782-4 Feb 1784
C BRS/16 Documents relating to the Dock Extension 1785-1787
C BRS/17 Documents relating to the building of the New North Bridge
1787
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C BRS/18 Documents relating to the Market 1788-1790
C BRS/19 Documents relating to Improvement Commissioners
1810-1826
C BRS/20 Documents relating to the Docks extension Jan 1793- Jan1795
C BRS/21 No Documents have been allocated to this reference number
C BRS/22 Documents relating to the Hides and Skins Act
30 Jun 1800- 3 Sep 1800
C BRS/23 Documents relating to the implementation of the Old Market Place Improvement Act of 1801
1801-1807
C BRS/24 Documents relating to the Docks Bill 1800-1802
C BRS/25 Documents relating to a scheme to build fishing smacks to bring fresh fish to Hull
1802
C BRS/26 Documents relating to sewer removal 1805-1808
C BRS/27 Correspondence arising from the supply of water to the inhabitants of Drypool by the Garrison water carts to the detriment of the watermen who paid the waterworks for their supplies
1813
C BRS/28 Documents relating to a dispute between the Corporation and Mr. Jarratt over the ownership of a ditch separating their closes in Love Lane (later known as Cogan Steet), Myton
1820
C BRS/29 Documents relating to a dispute with the Church Wardens of Holy Trinity Church over dues payable for pews occupied by the Corporation
1822
C BRS/30 Documents relating to a Committee appointed to consider an exchange of land at Ferriby proposed by Charles Turner.
1825
C BRS/31 Documents relating to the Docks Bill 1825
C BRS/32 Documents relating to Corn Meters 1824-1827
C BRS/33 Documents relating to the new waterworks 1830
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C BRS/34 Documents relating to the Proposal to construct a new market between Lowgate and High Street with carriage Roads on its Northern and Southern Sides
1833
C BRS/35 Documents containing various calculations of the probable effects on the value of property in the old town if a new dock were to be constructed on the Garrison Site
1800
C BRS/36 Documents relating to a bill to regulate the Trial of Causes and Indictments, which arise within the limits of certain Cities and Towns Corporate, within this Kingdom
1796
C BRS/37 Documents relating to Turnpike Trusts c. 18th cent.
C BRS/38 Weights and Measures 1834
C BRS/39 Audley Inventory 1644
C BRS/40 Documents relating to the Derwent Navigation n.d.
C BRS/41 Documents relating to the Office of Escheator 17th cent.
C BRS/42 Documents relating to the sale of plate and ornaments from churches
1553
C BRS/43 Documents relating to the dispute between the Vicar of Holy Trinity and Rowland Dickon as to the ownership of a piece of land in Mytongate pursued by means of an action of ejectment in the Court of Kings Bench and by arbitration to which the Corporation were parties
c. 1799
C BRS/44 Documents relating to Land Tax Valuation 1798
C BRS/45 Documents relating to the East Riding Drainage Bill
1797
C BRS/46 Various papers in connection with the disputes between Hull and York with reference to trading (foreign bought and foreign sold), the user of the haven, & c., and leading up to the agreements between them in 1578 and 1623
1578
C BRS/47 Documents relating to the Castle and Blockhouses
c. 16th cent.
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C BRS/48 Documents relating to shipping and the provision of ships for government service
c. 16th cent.
C BRS/49 Summary of clauses to be inserted in a local act for regulating the police of the town, based with amendments on a paper made for a York local act
n.d.
C BRS/50 Correspondence etc. concerning a proposal to move the Custom House to another site and to transfer the Town walls and ditches to the Corporation
c. 1770
C BRS/51 Documents relating to the proposed cross-pennine canal
1766
C BRS/52 Documents relating to Stoneferry Bridge c.1780-1787
C BRS/53 The Petitions, Commissions and License relating to the decay of the Citadel
1576-1577
C BRS/54 Documents relating to the removal of artillery from
the Citadel for use in the Royal Navy 1590
C BRS/55 The Privy Council and the Castle and Blockhouses
1583
C BRS/56 Documents relating to the Castle and
Blockhouses 1572
C BRS/57 Documents relating to the Holderness drainage 1767-1832
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C BRS/1 Documents relating to the Incorporation of the Merchants' Company 4 items
1577
C BRS/1/1 A copy of Letters Patent of 19. Elizabeth,
incorporating the Society of Merchants of Hull Formerly Stanewell's reference M.73 1 item, comprising 4 pieces
11 May 1577
C BRS/1/2 Rough draft of the petition applying for
incorporation of the Merchants' Company Formerly Stanewell's reference M.73 1 item
1577
C BRS/1/3 Note to be inserted in the petition applying for
incorporation of the Merchants' Company Formerly Stanewell's reference M.73 1 item
1577
C BRS/1/4 Note to be inserted in the petition applying for
incorporation of the Merchants' Company Formerly Stanewell's reference M.73 1 item
1577
C BRS/2 Documents relating to the dispute with
London Merchants over woolhouse dues 2 items
c. 1590-1592
C BRS/2/1 Papers concerning complaints of the Mayor and
Burgesses against London merchants and others evading the rights of the town by dealing in Derbyshire lead at places other than Hull. Formerly Stanewell's reference M.92 1 item, comprising 4 pieces
c. 1590
C BRS/2/1/1 A brief of the complaints of the Mayor and
Burgesses against London merchants and others evading the rights of the town by dealing in Derbyshire lead at places other than Hull. Formerly Stanewell's reference M.92 1 piece
c. 1590
C BRS/2/1/2 Copy petition to the Queen concerning complaints
of the Mayor and Burgesses against London merchants and others evading the rights of the town by dealing in Derbyshire lead at places other than Hull. Formerly Stanewell's reference M.92 1 piece
c. 1590
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C BRS/2/1/3 Copy letter from the Earl of Huntingdon to Mr. Fanshaw concerning complaints of the Mayor and Burgesses against London merchants and others evading the rights of the town by dealing in Derbyshire lead at places other than Hull. Formerly Stanewell's reference M.92 1 piece
c. 1590
C BRS/2/1/4 Copy petition to Lord Burghley, Lord High
Treasurer concerning complaints of the Mayor and Burgesses against London merchants and others evading the rights of the town by dealing in Derbyshire lead at places other than Hull. Formerly Stanewell's reference M.92 1 piece
c. 1590
C BRS/2/2 Copy of an order in Council that no merchants of
London or others shall carry goods or merchandise up the River or trade with other parts of the north except through the Port of Hull Formerly Stanewell's reference M.96 1 item
24 Dec 1592
C BRS/3 Documents relating to Robert Dalton
1 bundle 1603-1604
C BRS/3/1 Petitions, letters, &c., in connection with claims
made by Robert Dalton, late Alderman, against the Mayor and Aldermen for injurious dealings against him and asking for relief and recompense in his decayed estate and poverty Formerly Stanewell's reference M.114 1 bundle
1603-1604
C BRS/4 Documents relating to the plague
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 4 items
1603-1605
C BRS/4/1 Four documents bound together relating to the
plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 Access will be granted to any accredited reader 4 pieces
Mar-Jul 1603
C BRS/4/1/1a An account of the sums spent each week on the
relief of persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
13-19 Jul 1603
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C BRS/4/1/1b An account of the number of persons infected with the plague relieved during each week Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
13-19 Jul 1603
C BRS/4/1/1c A statement of how a financial contribution from
the county might be allocated among the townships Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
c. 1603
C BRS/4/1/1d Petition to the President of the Council of the
North to order the county to make a contribution to the cost of relieving persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
2 Mar 1604
C BRS/4/2 Draft account of the sums spent each week on the
relief of persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
13-19 Jul 1603
C BRS/4/3 The opinion of Wallis Therby in favour of a
contribution from the county to help with the cost of relieving persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
1604
C BRS/4/4 Orders of the Council of the North requiring the
county to make a contribution to help with the cost of relieving persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 3 pieces
12 Jul 1605
C BRS/4/4/1a Signed order of the Council of the North requiring
the county to make a contribution to help with the cost of relieving persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 Access will be granted to any accredited reader 1 item
12 Jul 1605
C BRS/4/4/1b Draft order of the Council of the North requiring
the county to make a contribution to help with the cost of relieving persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
12 Jul 1605
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C BRS/4/4/1c Copy draft order of the Council of the North requiring the county to make a contribution to help with the cost of relieving persons infected with the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
12 Jul 1605
C BRS/5 Documents relating to the Castle and
Blockhouses 3 items
1634
C BRS/5/1 A draft report of the proceedings of
Commissioners appointed to view the castle and blockhouses Formerly Stanewell's reference M.153 1 item, comprising 2 pieces
25 Mar 1634
C BRS/5/2 An inventory of the ordnance and munition in the
castle and blockhouses Formerly Stanewell's reference M.154 1 item
29 Mar 1634
C BRS/5/3 A series of orders made by the Mayor and
Aldermen for repairs to and as to the management of the castle and blockhouses Formerly Stanewell's reference M.155 1 item
7 Jun 1634
C BRS/6 Documents relating to the plague
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 22 items
1637-1639
C BRS/6/1 Order in council as to measures to prevent the
spread of the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
21 Aug 1636
C BRS/6/2 Order in council cancelling Howden Fair in order
to stop the spread of the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
12 Sep [1636]
C BRS/6/3 Order in council for the resumption of markets
after the cessation of the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 Access will be granted to any accredited reader 1 item
18 Jun 1638
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C BRS/6/4 Request for the West Riding to make a contribution towards the cost of supporting those infected with the plague in Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
17 Jan 1637
C BRS/6/5 Propositions put to the west Riding Quarter
Sessions for the continuance of trade during the plague at Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
c. Sep-Oct 1637
C BRS/6/6 Order of the West Riding Quarter Sessions
regulating trade with Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
11 Oct 1637
C BRS/6/7 Instructions given to Henry Barnard in seeking
financial assistance for those suffering the plague from the East Riding Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/6/8 Letter to York Corporation requesting financial
assistance for those suffering the plague Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/6/9 Order for raising money in the county for the relief
of plague victims in Hull: Hessle Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
15 Mar 1637
C BRS/6/10 Order for raising money in the county for the relief
of plague victims in Hull: North Ferriby, with assessment attached Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item, comprising 2 pieces
25 Oct 1637
C BRS/6/11 Order for raising money in the county for the relief
of plague victims in Hull: Kirk Ella Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
29 Mar 1638
C BRS/6/12 Order for raising money in the county for the relief
of plague victims in Hull: Kirk Ella parish including West Ella, Willerby, Tranby, Anlaby, Wolfreton, Haltemprice and west Haggs with assessment attached Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item, comprising 2 pieces
31 May 1638
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C BRS/6/13 Order for raising money in the county for the relief of plague victims in Hull: Hessle parish including Anlaby with assessment attached Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item, comprising 2 pieces
31 May 1638
C BRS/6/14 Order for raising money in the county for the relief
of plague victims in Hull: North Ferriby Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
31 May 1638
C BRS/6/15 An account of disbursements for the relief of
infected people in Ferriby Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
30 Sep- 13 Oct [1638]
C BRS/6/16 Account showing how the sum assessed on
Hessle was disbursed Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/6/17 Account of expenditure on infected persons in
North Ferriby Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
6 Sep- 14 Mar 1637
C BRS/6/18 Account of expenditure on infected persons in
Hessle Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
6 Sep-14 Mar 1637
C BRS/6/19 Account of expenditure on infected persons in
Anlaby Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
6 Sep-14 Mar 1637
C BRS/6/20 Account of expenditure on infected persons in
North Ferriby This is a copy of BRS/6/17 Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
6 Sep-14 Mar 1637
C BRS/6/21 Writ for the arrest of William Green and others for
refusal to pay assessment Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/6/22 Petition to the Council of the North by the inhabitants of the county against the unequal nature of the plague assessment forwarded to Hull Corporation with the Council's comment Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 113 1 item
10 Oct 1637
C BRS/7 Documents relating to the Civil War
152 items 1642-1650
C BRS/7/1-
BRS/7/15
Minutes and orders of the Committee of the town appointed during the Civil War Formerly Stanewell's references M.178, M.185, M.187a. M.192 and M.207 15 items
29 Jun 1643- 27 Feb 1643-1644
C BRS/7/1 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
29 Jun 1643
C BRS/7/2 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
30 Jun 1643
C BRS/7/3 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
1 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/4 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
2 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/5 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
3 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/6 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
3-4 Jul 1643
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C BRS/7/7 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
4 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/8 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
5-8 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/9 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
10-12 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/10 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
13 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/11 Document relating to the arrest of Sir John
Hotham and Mr. John Hotham and the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 178 1 item
27-31 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/12 Draft orders of the Committee of Hull as to the
repayment of a sum of money, taken from three drovers by a Captain Frome, Captain-Lieut, to Lieut-General Hotham, out of the monies taken from Mr. John Hotham's house and concerning a charge against a Mr. Edgar Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 185 1 item
7 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/13 Draft order as to forming a guard at the North
Gate of the town Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 187a 1 item
7 Sep 1643
C BRS/7/14 A note of commissions for the sale, &c., of ships
adjudged prizes in the port of Hull Formerly Stanewell's reference M.192 1 item
27 Feb 1643-1644
C BRS/7/15 List of persons adjudged delinquents
Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 207 1 item
c. 1645
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Orders and instructions of the Committee of the town appointed during the Civil War Formerly Stanewell's references M.178, M.180A, M.184, M.186, M.188, M.197, M.198, M.214, M.216, M.217, M.220, M.221A 12 items
1643-1645
C BRS/7/16 Copy of an order of Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax, for
all men between the ages of sixteen and sixty to meet him at Beverley with horse and arms to make arrangements for the defence of the area Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 180A 1 item
7 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/17 Indemnity for the Mayor and others for seizing
Lord Hotham and others Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M. 178 A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
10 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/18 Copy of an order of the committee discharging
Alderman Booth of Grimsby from attendance before the Committee Formerly Stanewell's reference M.184 1 item
4 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/19 A Commission of Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax for the
discovering of malignants in Hull and to seize their estates and also to compound with persons able to lend or contribute money or goods for the Parliamentary service. Signed 'Fer. Fairfax' with signet. ormerly Stanewell's reference M. 186 A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
27 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/20 An order of John Truslove to the Constables of
Sutton, Stoneferry, Bilton, Sproatley, Hedon, Marfleet and Southcoates to collect and transport bread and meal to Beverley for the Army Formerly Stanewell's reference M.188 A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
24 Sep 1643
C BRS/7/21 A copy order from Lord Fairfax, Fran Perripont
and J. Darley to the Standing Committee to discover and certify all the delinquents who had not been called in question before them Formerly Stanewell's reference M.216 1 item
7 Mar 1644-1645
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C BRS/7/22 An order of the Committee of the House of Commons for examinations referring a complaint of the townsmen of Hull to the Mayor, the Governor of the Garrison and Sir Matthew Boynton to make examinations and certify them to the committee. Signed 'Laur, Whitaker' Formerly Stanewell's reference M.217 1 item
18 Mar 1644
C BRS/7/23 A list of instructions for the Chief Constable of
Holdrerness from the Leaguer at Foulforth as to the supply of provisions for the army Formerly Stanewell's reference M.197 A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
28 May 1644
C BRS/7/24 Copy of an order by Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax to
the officers and soldiers under his command against plundering and requisitioning horses without warrant Formerly Stanewell's reference M.198 A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
28 May 1644
C BRS/7/25 An order of the Standing Committee for the
County of York to the Mayor and Committee of Hull to seize all the monies, wares and goods of Henry Ratkliffe of Wakefield, a deliquent Formerly Stanewell's reference M.214 1 item
5 Feb 1644-1645
C BRS/7/26 An order of the Committee of the House of
Commons for Examinations that John Anlaby, Thomas St. Nicholas and Richard Darley be joined with the Mayor and Governor of Hull to examine into the question concerning the Sub-Commissioners of Excise there and that the Mayor account to the Committee his proceedings in assessing such Sub-Commissioners and the citizens of London to the poor signed 'Laur, Whitaker' Formerly Stanewell's reference M.220 1 item
22 Apr 1645
C BRS/7/27 Order of the Standing Committee for Yorkshire
concerning the reduction of the Army in Yorkshire Formerly Stanewell's reference M.221A A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
26 Jul 1645
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C BRS/7/28-
BRS/7/31
Miscellaneous papers received by the Committee Formerly Stanewell's references M.178, M.182, M.212 and M.241 4 items
1643-c.1648
C BRS/7/28 Petition from Ann Stephenson, widow of a
Canoneer killed in the skirmish at Beverley, asking for the payment of her late husband's wages due at the time of his death Formerly Stanewell's reference M.182 A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
27 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/29 Petition from John Boudenack, a prisoner, to the
Mayor to be set at liberty Formerly Stanewell's reference M.212 1 item
c. 1645
C BRS/7/30 An account of money paid in the service of the
King and parliament by William Carleill Formerly Stanewell's reference M.241 1 item
c.1648
C BRS/7/31 Unsigned fragment relating to the services of 'my
troop' Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
1643-1644
C BRS/7/32-
BRS/7/37
Bonds to appear before the Committee 6 items
15 Jul 1643-12 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/32 Francis Edgar of Winestead, Clerk
1 item 15 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/33 William Pattison of Hull, Yoeman
1 item 5 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/34 John Carleton of Beeforth, Gent
1 item 5 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/35 James Ranson of Marfleet, Yeoman
1 item 12 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/36 Robert Smeadley of Beverley, Painter
1 item 1 Aug 1643
C BRS/7/37 James Ranson of Marfleet, Yeoman
1 item
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Bonds taken from the masters of ships owned in part or all by named deliquents to ensure that profits due in respect of deliquents are paid to the appropriate authority 8 items
14 Mar 1644- 29 Oct 1646
C BRS/7/38 John Dickinson, Master of the Salem bound for
Danzig 1 item
9 Jul 1644
C BRS/7/39 Edward Haslam, master of the Margaret and
Francis bound for Amsterdam 1 item
14 Mar 1644
C BRS/7/40 Edmund Popple, master of the Dolphin bound for
Amsterdam 1 item
17 Mar 1644
C BRS/7/41 Roger Watts, master of the Amity bound for
Danzig 1 item
11 Jul 1644
C BRS/7/42 Lancelott Anderson, master of the Whale bound
for Amsterdam 1 item
20 May 1644
C BRS/7/43 James Lupton, master of the Encrease in respect of voyages between two dates 1 item
17 Mar 1644- 26 Sep 1646
C BRS/7/44 Register of persons who formerly lived in the
King's quarters and aided the forces raised against the parliament who subsequently came to live under the power and protection of Parliament who took the oath appointed by the ordinance of parliament of 1 Apr 1642 Formerly Stanewell's reference M.225 This document has been microfilmed. It would appear that this document does not fit in this subseries, however this is the order in which it was listed with the remainder of BRS/7 1 item
5 Sep 1645- 29 Oct 1646
C BRS/7/45 Notes on arrears of rents and other matters
concerning the estates of deliquents including a list of persons taking the prescribed oath of 1 Apr 1642 to Parliament Formerly Stanewell's reference M.208. It would appear that this document does not fit in this subseries, however this is the order in which it was listed with the remainder of BRS/7 1 item
c. 1645
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Statements by witnesses as to the deeds and words of various individuals thought to be hostile to the parliamentary cause Formerly Stanewell's references M.181, M.187 and M.209 3 items
1643-c.1645
C BRS/7/46 Leonard Cooley of West Stockwith, ironmonger as
to Sir Ralph Hansby and Samuel Lister and the sinking of boats and keels at West Stockwith Formerly Stanewell's reference M.181 1 item
22 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/47 Ellen Hogg, wife of Richard Hogg, Sadler as to
William Edward, suspected deliquent. Mary Clay, wife of George Clay, barber as to Anthony Winter, suspected deliquent. Formerly Stanewell's reference M.187 1 item
Aug 1643
C BRS/7/48 Ann Green and Captain John Frowd as to Mrs.
Dorothy Perrott of Hessle accused of deliquency Formerly Stanewell's reference M.209 1 item
c. 1645
C BRS/7/49-
BRS/7/65
Papers relating to the sequestration of several individuals 18 items
1643-1645
C BRS/7/49 A list of the six charges against Christopher Baron
of Ferriby and his answer to them Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.203 1 item
Sep 1644
C BRS/7/50 The information of Anthony Richardson of
Swanland against Christopher Baron Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.203 1 item
1644
C BRS/7/51 Copy of the information of Anthony Richardson of
Swanland against Christopher Baron Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.203 1 item
1644
C BRS/7/52a Statements by Christopher Baron, Nicholas
Hargrave, Thomas Spofford, Bartholomew Aram, Christopher Pickering, Lawrence Gibson, Philip Woodcroft,Peter Rhodes, Oliver Carlill, William Wright, Christopher Haiton, William Gibson and Thomas Thompson Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.203 1 item
1644
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C BRS/7/52b An order of the Committee for compounding, desiring the Hull Committee for Sequestrations to certify the yearly value of the estate of Charles Baron of Ferriby in the County of Hull and the cause of his sequestration Formerly Stanewell's reference M.243 1 item
22 May 1649
C BRS/7/53 A note of the four charges against Captain Bladon
for delinquency Formerly Stanewell's reference M.210 1 item
c. 1645
C BRS/7/54 A note of the six charges against James Brook,
Alderman, of York, for delinquency with marginal notes of the verdict delivered in respect of each one Formerly Stanewell's reference M.211 1 item
c.1645
C BRS/7/55 Charges against Richard Cartwright of Hull,
Draper Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.223 1 item
8 Sep 1645
C BRS/7/56 Statement by seven inhabitants of Hull regarding
the sequestration of Richard Cartwright of Hull, Draper Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.223 1 item
4 Oct 1645
C BRS/7/57 Orders from the Committee of Goldsmiths Hall,
London endorsed with a statement by Richard Cartwright of Hull, Draper, as to his estate Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.223 1 item
24 Oct 1645
C BRS/7/58 Report of the Hull Committee regarding the
sequestration of Richard Cartwright of Hull, Draper Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.223 1 item
22 Nov 1645
C BRS/7/59 Inventory of Richard Cartwright's real estate
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.223 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/60 The charges made against Richard Davy of York
and his answers to them Formerly Stanewell's reference M.204 1 item
2 Oct 1644
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C BRS/7/61 Charges against Alexander Finlay of Edinburgh, Merchant Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.201 Access will be granted to any accredited reader 1 item
Nov 1643
C BRS/7/62 Draft of the charges against Alexander Finlay of
Edinburgh, Merchant Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.201 1 item
Nov 1643
C BRS/7/63 Statement by Alexander Finlay of Edinburgh,
Merchant Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.201 1 item
19 Aug 1644
C BRS/7/64 Statement by John Howard, crew member of the
Dolphin of Anstrother, Scotland, regarding the sequestration of Alexander Finlay Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.201 1 item
2 Aug 1644
C BRS/7/65 Statement by Thomas Sainter, crew member of
the Dolphin of Anstrother, Scotland, regarding the sequestration of Alexander Finlay Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.201 1 item
2 Aug 1644
C BRS/7/66 Request made by Sir John Hotham and statement
by John Kaye of Rotherham, gent, that iron brought to Hull was the sole property of the Earl of Pembroke Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
3 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/67 The answer to Sir John Hotham's demands
regarding iron brought to Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
6 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/68 Indemnity to the Mayor and others who acted
againsts Sir John Hotham and his son, Captain John Hotham Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
10 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/69 Copy of Indemnity to the Mayor and others who
acted againsts Sir John Hotham and his son, Captain John Hotham Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
10 Jul 1643
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C BRS/7/70 An answer to Lady Hotham's demands Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
11 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/71 Receipt by Lawrence Moyer for money to pay
himself and the crew of the Hercules Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
28 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/72 Writ to the Sheriff and others to search for all
Hotham property Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
27 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/73 Unsigned receipt for various Hotham monies
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
26 Mar 1644
C BRS/7/74 Inventory of Hotham property
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
30 Mar 1644
C BRS/7/75 Voting paper and resolution for the payment of
Lady Anderson's monies to the Lord General for paying the garrison Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/76 Observations on Lady Anderson's examination
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
n .d.
C BRS/7/77 Inventory of Hotham's goods delivered to the
Mayor's house Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/78 Roll of Aldermen and Sherriff to the Committee
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/79 Examinations to the jury
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/80 Notes and calculations on the disposal of the
monies and plate taken over from Sir John Hotham Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/7/81 Notes and calculations on the disposal of the monies and plate taken over from Sir John Hotham Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.178 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/82 The charges against Anthony Kirke and his
answers to them Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.199 1 item
5 Jul 1644
C BRS/7/83 Draft charges against Anthony Kirke
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.199 1 item
4 Jul 1644
C BRS/7/84 Diary of Anthony Kirke's movements 13th Jul-6th
Oct 1643 Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.199 1 item
25 Jun 1644
C BRS/7/85 Petition of Anthony Kirke to the Committee for the
affairs of Ireland and notes for John Goodwyn, Chairman of the Committee Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.199 1 item
25 Jun 1644
C BRS/7/86 A list of the charges against John Low, tradesman
of Manchester Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.195 1 item
1644
C BRS/7/87 Statement by Barnard Emmott of London
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.195 1 item
15 Apr 1644
C BRS/7/88 Statement by John Griffin of Manchester, gent
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.195 1 item
26 Apr 1644
C BRS/7/89 Examination of John Low, tradesman of
Manchester Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.195 1 item
3 May 1644
C BRS/7/90 Petition by four Mancunians to the Govenor and
Committee at Hull on behalf of John Low Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.195 1 item
24 Jun 1644
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C BRS/7/91 Petition by seven Mancunians to the Committee of Parliament for sequestration on behalf of John Low Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.195 1 item
4 Aug 1644
C BRS/7/92 A list of the three charges against Henry Moore of
York Formerly Stanewell's reference M.176 1 item
c.1643
C BRS/7/93 A rough list of the charges against Henry Moore of
York (with draft charge against Christopher Baron) Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.203 Access will be granted to any accredited reader 1 item
Sep 1644
C BRS/7/94 A receipt from Alice Parkins, wife of Richard
Parkins of Hull, Master and Mariner, for sums of money returned to her, on behalf of her husband, upon the removal of his sequestration by order of the Committee of the Lords and Commons on Sequestrations Formerly Stanewell's reference M.230 1 item
15 Sep 1647
C BRS/7/95 A list of the charges against William Rudston
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.202 1 item
21 Aug 1644
C BRS/7/96 William Rudston's answers to the charges made
against him Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.202 1 item
22 Aug 1644
C BRS/7/97 A list of the charges made against William
Rudston and his response to them (includes marginal notes) Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.202 1 item
21-22 Aug 1644
C BRS/7/98 A list of the charges made against Christopher
Shaw Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.193 1 item
c.1644
C BRS/7/99 Petition made by Christopher Shaw and others to
Lord Fairfax Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.193 1 item
c.1644
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C BRS/7/100 Petition to the Hull Committee from Thomas Swan of Beverley regarding the sequestration of his estate. Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.226 1 item
27 Nov 1645
C BRS/7/101 Order from the Committee of Goldsmiths Hall,
London regarding the sequestration of Thomas Swan of Beverley. Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.226 1 item
c.1645
C BRS/7/102 Schedule of the rents payable to Thomas Swan of
Beverley from each of the parishes in which his estates lay Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.226 1 item
c. 1645
C BRS/7/103 Particulars of Thomas Swan's property in Hull and
Myton and his answers to the charges against him Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.226 1 item
c. 1645
C BRS/7/104 No document assigned to this reference number
C BRS/7/105 Order of the Committee of the Houses of Lords
and Commons for the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
2 Feb 1644
C BRS/7/106 Order of the Committee of the Houses of Lords
and Commons for the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton with his petitions Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
23 Apr 1645
C BRS/7/107 Order of the Committee of the Houses of Lords
and Commons for the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton with copy petition Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
26 Apr 1645
C BRS/7/108 Order of the Committee of the Houses of Lords
and Commons for the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton with copy petition Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
16 Jul 1645
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C BRS/7/109 List of witnesses in the case of the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/110 Statements by Henry Day and William Wilson in
the case of the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
c.1645
C BRS/7/111 Statement by Edward Sparling of Beverley in the
case of the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
c.1645
C BRS/7/112 Statement by Thomas Marshall of Beverley,
(servant to Wharton), in the case of the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
c.1645
C BRS/7/113 Statement by William Scales of Beverley, (late
servant to Wharton), in the case of the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
11 Jun 1645
C BRS/7/114 Statement by Edward Hill of Beverley in the case
of the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
11 Jun 1645
C BRS/7/115 Statement by Germane Winder in the case of the
sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
c.1645
C BRS/7/116 Statement by Robert Manbie of Beverley in the
case of the sequestration of Sir Michael Wharton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.206 1 item
20 Jun 1645
C BRS/7/117-
BRS/7/137
A series of inventories and valuations of the goods of delinquents seized for public service Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 21 items
1644-1646
C BRS/7/117 A room by room inventory of the goods of Luke
Whittingham Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
1 Sep 1644
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C BRS/7/118 An inventory of all of the goods of Luke Whittingham Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
12 Sep 1645
C BRS/7/119 A room by room inventory of the goods of William
Thornton Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
c.1644
C BRS/7/120 A room by room inventory of the goods of Mr
Richard Parkins Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
14 Sep 1644
C BRS/7/121 An inventory of the goods of Mr John Ridgell at
Thomas Barrowclough's house in Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
16 Oct 1644
C BRS/7/122 An inventory of the goods of Sir William Pelham
and Robert Tunnet of Kettleby Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
17 Sep 1644
C BRS/7/123 An inventory of goods and wares delivered to Mrs
Parkins by order of the Committee Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
21 Sep 1644
C BRS/7/124 Copy inventory of goods and wares delivered to
Mrs Parkins by order of the Committee Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
21 Sep 1644
C BRS/7/125 An inventory of ribbons in a tin box at the house of
James Robinson Junior which were challenged by Henry Moore Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
26 Sep 1644
C BRS/7/126 A room by room inventory of the goods of
Christopher Watson Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
2 Nov 1644
C BRS/7/127 Inventory of goods onboard the 'Elizabeth' of
Scarborough Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
20 Nov 1644
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C BRS/7/128 Inventory of the goods of Luke Whittingham, Robert Fairbourne and Maurice Corney Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
23 Nov 1644
C BRS/7/129 Inventory of the goods of Maurice Corney
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
26 Nov 1644
C BRS/7/130 The sequestration of a vessel called the Bell ? of
York and Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
29 Nov 1644
C BRS/7/131 Inventory of the goods of an unknown deliquent
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
13 Dec 1644
C BRS/7/132 An inventory of the goods of Matthew Copham
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
15 May 1646
C BRS/7/133 An inventory of the goods of Luke Whittingham in
his former residence now occupied by Dr. Micklethwaite Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
6 Jun 1646
C BRS/7/134 An inventory of the goods of the Right Honorable
Lord Fairfax on High Street in Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
16 Oct 1646
C BRS/7/135 An inventory of goods of Luke Whittingham
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
Aug 1646
C BRS/7/136 An inventory of goods belonging to Luke
Whittingham Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/7/137 An inventory of goods belonging to Luke
Whittingham, Robert Fairbourne and Maurice Corney Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/7/138-
BRS/7/147
Documents relating to armaments belonging to the town of Kingston upon Hull Formerly Stanewell's references M.179, M.180,M.191, M.218, M.219 and M.222, 10 items
10 Apr 1643- 7 Aug 1645
C BRS/7/138 Inventory of armaments issued by the Master
General of the ordnance to Peregrene Pelham for the defense of Hull according to an order of the House of Commons 1 item
10 Apr 1643
C BRS/7/139 Inventory of the contents of the magazine at Hull
Formerly Stanewell's reference M.179 1 item
4 Jul 1643
C BRS/7/140 A note of all such ordnance as ought to be in and
about the Castle, Blockhouses and other forts and places within the town of Kingston upon Hull and belonging to the said town. Items found to be missing during a survey of the towns ordnance. 1 item
7 Apr 1645
C BRS/7/141 Notes for an enquiry into missing ordnance
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.218 1 item
14 Mar 1644
C BRS/7/142 A note of the ordnance at the South blockhouse
and of pieces that had been removed at various times Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.218 1 item
14 Mar 1644
C BRS/7/143 Note of ordnance belonging to the town which had
been removed at various times for services abroad at Scarborough, Wressle Castle etc Formerly Stanewell's reference M.191 1 item
c. 1644
C BRS/7/144 Order of the Committee for the War within the
Northern Association for the return of ordnance from Scarborough to Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.222 1 item
7 Aug 1645
C BRS/7/145 Order of the Mayor and others for the execution of
the order by the Committee for the War within the Northern Association for the return of ordnance from Scarborough to Hull Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.222 1 item
7 Aug 1645
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C BRS/7/146 A report on the state of the town as regards the garrison and the impoverished condition of the townsmen for presentation to Parliament Formerly Stanewell's reference M.180 1 item
c. 1643
C BRS/7/147 A list of items found to be missing during a survey
of the towns ordnance Formerly Stanewell's reference M.219 1 item
7 Apr 1645
C BRS/7/148-
BRS/7/151
Documents relating to the seige of Scarborough Formerly Stanewell's references M.175, M.215, M.215a and M. 231 4 items
1643-1645
C BRS/7/148 A certificate of an amount of money collected in
Trinity Ward for Scarborough Formerly Stanewell's reference M.215 1 item
8 Feb 1644-1645
C BRS/7/149 Receipt for money paid by the Corporation
towards the expenses of the seige at Scarborough Formerly Stanewell's reference M.215a 1 item
15 Feb 1644-1645
C BRS/7/150 Copy of a notification from the Mayor and
Aldermen of Hull to the Committee of War for the Northern Association as to a design by Browne Bushell to relieve Scarborough by a fleet of ships and suggesting that Parliamentary ships may be stationed off the Holderness coast Formerly Stanewell's reference M.175 1 item
c. 1643
C BRS/7/151-
BRS/7/152
Account of Arrears and a Parliamentary Indemnity BRS/7/151 was formerly Stanewell's reference M. 231 2 items
1643-1647
C BRS/7/151 An account of the arrears due to Joseph Ferrett,
Chaplain, under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax, in the garrison at Hull Formerly Stanewell's reference M.231 1 item
Nov 1647
C BRS/7/152 Parliamentrary Indemnity granted to those who
siezed the strong points of the town and the person of Sir John Hotham 1 item
10 Jul 1643
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C BRS/8 Documents relating to the Act creating a parish of Holy Trinity separate from Hessle Formerly Stanewell's references M.287,M.288, M.289, M.298 and M.331 7 items
1661
C BRS/8/1 Act of Parliament for the division of the parish
Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.298 1 item
29 Dec 1661
C BRS/8/2 Copy of Act of Parliament for the division of the
parish Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.298 1 item
29 Dec 1661
C BRS/8/3 An Exemplification of the Act for dividing Holy
Trinity Church from Hessle, 1661, on vellum with a decorated heading bearing a portrait of the King Formerly Stanewell's reference M.331 This document has seal attached 1 item
6 Dec 1669
C BRS/8/4 Authorisations of Alderman William Foxley, Hugh
Lister and Charles Vaux by the parishioners and the Mayor and Aldermen to treat and agree with Mr. William Styles at Leeds for the severing of Holy Trinity Church from Hessle and his relinquishment of any interest or rights he had in the vicarage of Holy Trinity Formerly Stanewell's reference M.288 1 item
23 Jan 1660-1661
C BRS/8/5 A note of conditions to be agreed between Dr.
Eaton, Vicar of Holy Trinity and the Town Formerly Stanewell's reference M.289 1 item
1661
C BRS/8/6 A Copy of an Act of the Lord Protector and
Parliament for providing maintenance for the ministers of Great Yarmouth Formerly Stanewell's reference M.272 1 item
c. 1656
C BRS/8/7 Draft of a summons to Joseph Wilson, Minister at
Hessl, and Mr. Henry Hebbert, Minister at Hull, to appear at the Guildhall concerning the vicarage of Hessle and Hull in a controversy between them and William Styles, clerk Formerly Stanewell's reference M.287 1 item
Oct 1660
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C BRS/8/8 Richard Raikes, clerk, Perpetual Vicar of Hessle Church: License and consent to the dividing of the Chapel of Holy Trinity in Hull from the Vicarage of Hessle Formerly Stanewell's reference D.868B 1 item
21 Jun 1661
C BRS/9 Documents relating to the Act for Regulating
Corporations Formerly Stanewell's references M.290, M.291, M.299 and M.300 5 items
1661-1662
C BRS/9/1 A statement of amendments to the bill for
regulating Corporations Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.290 1 item
c.1661
C BRS/9/2 A second statement of amendments to the bill for
regulating Corporations Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.290 1 item
c.1661
C BRS/9/3 The Act for Regulating Corporations
Formerly Stanewell's reference M.291 Access will be granted to any accredited reader 1 item
1661
C BRS/9/4 A copy of the commission for Regulating
Corporation's for the County of York Formerly Stanewell's reference M.300 1 item
19 Feb 1661-1662
C BRS/9/5 A list of the names of the Commissioners
appointed for executing the Act for the Regulation of Corporations in Yorkshire, Hull and York Formerly Stanewell's reference M.299 1 item
1661-1662
C BRS/10 Documents relating to a dispute with the
Crown over liability to maintain the Banks and Jetties near the blockhouses Formerly Stanewell's reference M.396 1 item
1693
C BRS/10/1 A copy of the reports and opinions of the officers
of the Board of Ordnance with reference to the repair of the banks, breastworks etc of the Garrison and the Haven, with copies of the case of the Mayor and Burgesses dated 15 May 1693, reports by R. Sawyer, Sir Martin Beckman, Sir Christopher Musgrave and the opinion of Edmond
Aug 1693
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Sanders as well as an order of the Privy Council dated 11 May 1693 Formerly Stanewell's reference M.396 1 item
C BRS/11 Documents relating to Cherry Cobb Sand
14 items 1760
C BRS/11/1 The Surveyor General to the Mayor requesting a
thorough investigation of all aspects of Cherry Cobb Top half of document is missing 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/11/2 The Surveyor General to the Mayor regarding
arrangemnts for the survey of Cherry Cobb 1 item
26 Mar 1760
C BRS/11/3 Draft letter from the Town Clerk to ? asking him to
accept a retainer on behalf of Mr. Pool 1 item
25 Mar 1760
C BRS/11/4 Draft letter from the Town Clerk to John Lund of
York 1 item
12 Apr 1760
C BRS/11/5 Letter from Charles Pool to the Town Clerk
1 item 9 May 1760
C BRS/11/6 Mr Pool to Mr. Burrows regarding arrangements
for the examination of the plan of Cherry Cobb 1 item
19 Jul 1760
C BRS/11/7 Letter from John Lund to the Town Clerk
regarding arrangements for the examination of the plan of Cherry Cobb 1 item
18 Aug 1760
C BRS/11/8 Letter from John Lund to the Town Clerk on
completion of his duties in relation to Cherry Cobb Sand 1 item
4 Sep 1760
C BRS/11/9 Draft letter from the Town Clerk to ? requesting
him to sign a letter and report 1 item
16 Sep 1760
C BRS/11/10 Draft letter from the mayor and other local
commissioners to the Surveyor General 1 item
16 Sep 1760
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C BRS/11/11 Letter from Charles Pool to the Town Clerk regarding the instructions given by the Committee as opposed to the instructions of a single commissioner 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/11/12 List of persons to be called to a meeting regarding
Cherry Cobb Sand 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/11/13 Minutes of three Committee meetings held
regarding Cherry Cobb Sand 1 item
22 Apr 1760-29 Aug 1760
C BRS/11/14 Account submitted to the Commissioners for
Cherry Cobb Sand by John Lund 1 item
Jun 1760
C BRS/12 Documents relating to flagging and paving of
the frontage of properties in Market Place 6 items
1771-1772
C BRS/12/1 Signed agreement by some residents of the east
side of Market Place to pay the labour cost of flagging their frontages if the Corporation provide the materials 1 item
16 Sep 1771
C BRS/12/2 Signed agreement by some residents of the west
side of Market Place to pay the labour cost of flagging their frontages if the Corporation provide the materials 1 item
1772
C BRS/12/3 Account of the tennants (with names of those
tennants) on Market Place from Silver street to the New Shambles and the dimention of the flaggs laid 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/12/4 Dimentions of each tennants frontage (with names
of those tennants) on Market Place from Mytongate to the Old Shambles 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/12/5 Account of the tennents (with names of those
tennants) on Market Place from Scale lane to Church Lane with dimentions of each frontage and the measurement of the flaggs laid 1 item
18 Sep 1772
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C BRS/12/6 Account of the tennents (with names of those tennants) on Market Place from Church Lane to Butter House with dimentions of each frontage and the measurement of the flaggs laid 1 item
18 Sep 1772
C BRS/13 Correspondence with Messrs Birk Maude and
Co., regarding a dispute over Water Bailiffs Dues 8 items
15 Jun 1767- 8 Oct 1776
C BRS/13/1 Messrs Birk Maude and Co., account to the Mayor
and Burgesses of Kingston upon Hull for Water Bailiff Dues 1 item
15 Jun 1767- 14 Dec 1767
C BRS/13/2 Copy of correspondence between Mr. Peter Birk
of Airmin and the Corporation regarding a dispute over Water Bailiffs Dues 1 item
31 Mar 1768- 22 Aug 1774
C BRS/13/3 Letter from Peter Birk to the Mayor regarding a
dispute over Water Bailiffs Dues 1 item
28 Sep 1774
C BRS/13/4 Letter from Peter Birk to Richard Bell regarding a
dipute over Water Bailiffs Dues 1 item
2 Nov 1774
C BRS/13/5 Letter from Peter Birk to Richard Bell regarding a
dipute over Water Bailiffs Dues 1 item
16 Dec 1774
C BRS/13/6 Letter to the Corporation from James Wallace,
Lincolns Inn regarding a dispute over Water Bailiffs Dues 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/13/7 Letter from the Town Clerk to Mr. Peter Birk,
regarding a dispute over Water Bailiffs Dues 1 item
25 Sep 1776
C BRS/13/8 Letter from Thomas Fisher for Mr. Peter Birk to
the Town Clerk regarding a dispute over Water Bailiffs Dues 1 item
8 Oct 1776
C BRS/14 Tenders for the building of the new Gaol
5 items 1784
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C BRS/14/1 Tender from George Pycock for the building of the new Gaol 1 item
2 Mar 1784
C BRS/14/2 Tender from Edward Riddell and Sons for the
building of the new Gaol 1 item
2 Mar 1784
C BRS/14/3 Tender from John Gibson and Sons, George Earle
and Robert Bambrough for the building of the new Gaol 1 item
2 Mar 1784
C BRS/14/4 Tender from C. Thorley for the building of the new
Gaol 1 item
2 Mar 1784
C BRS/14/5 Tender from George Earle for the masonry work
at the new Gaol 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/15 Documents relating to the building of the new
Custom House 9 items
5 Aug 1782- 4 Feb 1784
C BRS/15/1 Draft letter to ?Lord Robert Manners from ? Lord
Henry Etherington relating to the site of the new Customs House 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/15/2 Draft letter to ? from ? Sir Henry Etherington
relating to the site of the new Customs House 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/15/3 Description of the ground floor of the new
Customs House giving reference to plan, names of rooms and dimensions 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/15/4 Description of the principle floor of the new
Customs House giving reference to plan, names of rooms and dimensions 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/15/5 Tender by Benjamin Jarvis in relation to the building of the new Custom House 1 item
5 Aug 1782
C BRS/15/6 Tender by Joseph Page in relation to the building
of the new Custom House 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/15/7 Calculations for unknown tender relating to the building of the new Customs House 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/15/8 Calculations for unknown tender relating to the
building of the new Customs House 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/15/9 Receipt from John Stalper for payment of account
by the Corporation for the building of the new Custom House 1 item
4 Feb 1784
C BRS/16 Documents relating to the Dock Extension
113 items 1785-1787
C BRS/16/1 Case of the merchants, shipowners and principal
inhabitants of the town and port of Kingston upon Hull and others in the trade and shipping of the said port 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/2 Proposed alterations and additions to the case
prepared by Mr. Beatniffe, Barrister 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/3 The outcome of a consultation with Messrs
Beatniffe, Reaston and Osborne 1 item
1 Nov 1786
C BRS/16/4 The heads of Mr. Westerdale's bill to provide for
the better accomodation of the Trade and shipping of the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/5 Mr. Parker's design for a Bill for amending the
present Dock Act providing for the better accomodation of the Trade and shipping of the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
c.1787
C BRS/16/6 Mr. Parker's draft designs for a Bill for amending
the present Dock Act providing for the better accomodation of the Trade and shipping of the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull 2 items
n.d.
C BRS/16/7 An estimate of the two intended docks, one from
Hessle gate to Myton gate and another from Myton gate to Whitefriar gate with particulars of each part laid down as per plan 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/16/8 Report of those appointed to meet the delegates of the Dock Company to discuss the extension of the present dock 1 item
8 Feb 1786
C BRS/16/9 Minutes of a meeting of merchants, shipowners
and principle inhabitants 1 item
C BRS/16/10 Dock Company resolution regarding the levying of
a duty of one shilling on all coals and cinders delivered into the Port of Hull to help towards the expense of making an additional wet dock from Beverleygate to Mytongate 1 item
23 Jun 1786
C BRS/16/11 Copy petition to the House of Commons from Hull
Corporation, the Trinity House and the Town's inhabitants for a dock extension 1 item
6 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/12 Draft petition to the House of Commons for the
dock extension by the Chairman of the Dock Committee 1 item
1785
C BRS/16/13 Rough draft petition to the House of Commons for
a new dock extension 1 item
c.1785
C BRS/16/14 Draft petition to the House of Commons for a new
dock extension 1 item
1785
C BRS/16/15 Draft petition to the House of Commons for a new
dock extension 1 item
1785
C BRS/16/16 Draft petition to the House of Commons for
enlarging and extending the docks at Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1785
C BRS/16/17 Proof in support of the allegations of the petition
for the dock extension 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/18 Proof in support of the allegations of the petition
for the dock extension 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/16/19 Copy of the signatures on the petition sent to the House of Commons for the dock extension 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/20 Draft of the Hull Dock Company petition to the
House of Commons against the Hull Dock Bill 1 item
23 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/21 Draft petition by William Hammond and Henry
Broadley Esq against the proposals for a dock extension 1 item
13 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/22 Petition of the Hull Dock Company to the House of
Commons against the Hull Dock Bill 1 item
c. 1787
C BRS/16/23 Petition to the Lords Commissioners of the
Treasury by William Osbourne, Mayor of Hull, and W. Sparks, Elder Brother and delegate of Trinity House, Hull 1 item
6 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/24-
BRS/16/79
Correspondence to and from the Mayor, Trinity House, Members of Parliament etc regarding the proposals to entend the dock 58 items
9 May 1786- 15 May 1787
C BRS/16/24 Protest by the owners of the ship 'Senegalia'
against the Dock Company because of inadequate dredging of the Dock 1 item
14 Apr 1784
C BRS/16/25 Letter form John Stephenson to John Porter,
Chairman of the Committee of Merchants,Dock Committee, giving information and dates about the opening of the Dock in 1775 1 item
9 May 1786
C BRS/16/26 Letter from Robert Kinder to John Porter,
Chairman of the Committee of Merchants, regarding the problems that have arisen because of the overcrowding of the dock 1 item
24 Jun 1786
C BRS/16/27 Letter from Messrs Wray and Co., to John Porter,
Chairman of the Committee of Merchants, regarding the problems that have arisen because of the overcrowding of the dock 1 item
24 Jun 1786
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C BRS/16/28 Letter from John West, Foreman to Mr. Osbourne, to John Porter, Chairman of the Dock Committee, regarding the problems that have arisen because of the overcrowding of the dock 1 item
24 Jun 1786
C BRS/16/29 Letter from the Secretary of Trinity House to Sir
Henry Etherington regarding a copy of the Resolution of the Trinity House unanimously disapproving of the proposition of the Dock Company to levy a duty of one shilling on all coals and cinders delivered into the Port of Hull to help towards the expense of making an additional wet dock from Beverleygate to Mytongate dated 23 Jun 1786 1 item
8 Jul 1786
C BRS/16/30 Copy Resolution of the Trinity House unanimously
disapproving of the proposition of the Dock Company to levy a duty of one shilling on all coals and cinders delivered into the Port of Hull to help towards the expense of making an additional wet dock from Beverleygate to Mytongate dated 23 Jun 1786 1 item
8 Jul 1786
C BRS/16/31 Envelope addressed to Sir Henry Etherington and
previously containing BRS/16/29 and BRS/16/30 1 item
8 Jul 1786
C BRS/16/32 Letter from the secretary of Trinity House to the
Mayor of Hull regarding a Resolution by Trinity House passed on 9 Jan 1787 in support of the proposal to extend the dock for reasons of trade and accomodation of the shipping entering the Port 1 item
9 Jan 1787
C BRS/16/33 Copy Resolution of the Trinity House in support of
the proposal to extend the dock for reasons of trade and accomodation of the shipping entering the Port 1 item
9 Jan 1787
C BRS/16/34 Letter from William Osbourne, to J. Prickett,
Secretary to the Committee of Merchants, regarding the proposal that he succeed John Porter as Chairman of the Committee of Merchants and informing the Committee taht he will be away for the next 8 days on business 1 item
14 Jan 1787
C BRS/16/35 Letter from R. Beatniff to Mr. Prickett, Secretary of 20 Jan 1787
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the Committee of Merchants, regarding a clause to be inserted into the draft of the Dock Bill immediately before the last clause 1 item
C BRS/16/36 Letter from Mr. George Rose, Secretary of His
Majesties Treasury, to the Mayor of Hull regarding suggestion from the Committee of Merchants in relation to the consolidation of the customs and the need to present a Bill to Parliament on the matter in its present session 1 item
1 Feb 1787
C BRS/16/37 Bundle of copies of 12 letters from various people
including John Stephenson, J.Porter and later, Mr William Osbourne as Chairman of the Committee of Merchants and Ship Owners to the Mayors of Hull and Beverley, Trinity House, Richard Beatniffe and Sir Henry Etherington requesting, amongst other things, support for the Dock Bill 1 bundle, comprising 6 items
12 Apr 1786-9 Feb 1787
C BRS/16/38 Copy of circular letter sent to Members of
Parliament seeking support for the Dock Extension Bill 1 item
9 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/39 Letter from William Osbourne to Sir Henry
Etherington regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
14 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/40 Proposals put by the delegates of the Corporation:
William Osbourne and Edward Coulson, delegate of Trinity House: William Sparks, and the delegates from the Merchants, Shipowners and other inhabitants of Kingston upon Hull: Jonas Brown, John Wray, John Burstall and Robert Kinder to the delegates from the Dock Company: William Hammond, Henry Broadley and Philip Green Esqs 1 item
22 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/41 Copy of proposals put by the delegates of the
Corporation: William Osbourne and Edward Coulson, delegate of Trinity House: William Sparks, and the delegates from the Merchants, Shipowners and other inhabitants of Kingston upon Hull: Jonas Brown, John Wray, John Burstall and Robert Kinder to the delegates from the Dock Company: William Hammond, Henry Broadley and Philip Green Esqs 1 item
22 Mar 1787
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C BRS/16/42 Reply to proposals as in BRS/16/40 from the delegates of the Dock Company: William Hammond, Henry Broadley and Philip Green Esqs 1 item
22 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/43 Letter from William Osbourne and Edward
Coulson, both of the Corporation of Kingston upon Hull, to Sir Henry Etherington and the members of the Corporation Committee regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
23 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/44 Letter from William Spencer Stanhope to ?
regarding the price to be paid for Dock Company shares 1 item
24 Mar 1787
C BRS/16/45 Letter from William Osbourne to Sir Henry
Etherington regarding land belonging to the Rev. Mason 1 item
6 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/46 Letter from Mr. Thornton to William Osbourne
informing him that his and Mr. Spark's Memorial has been presented to treasury 1 item
10 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/47 Letter from William Osbourne to John Horner
regarding the steps to be taken to ensure the success of the Bill 1 item
12 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/47b Letter from William Osbourne to the Mayor
regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
12 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/48 Letter from William Osbourne to ? regarding the
progress of the Bill 1 item
13 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/49 Letter from William Osbourne to ? regarding the
progress of the Bill 1 item
16 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/50 Letter from William Osbourne to John Horner
regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
17 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/51 Letter from S. Thornton to ? William Thornton
regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
17 Apr 1787
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C BRS/16/52a Letter from William Osbourne to Mr. Brown regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
17 Apr 1787-18th Apr 1787
C BRS/16/52b Letter from William Osbourne to ? regarding the
progress of the Bill 1 item
18 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/53 Letter from Francis Bine to John Barstall arousing
support for the Bill in the inland towns 1 item
19 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/54 Letter from William Osbourne to Jonas Brown
regarding progress of the Bill 2 pieces
20 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/55 Letter from Francis Bine to Jonas Brown regarding
the progress of the Bill 1 item
21 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/56 Letter from J. Green of Trinity House to William
Sparks regarding the disaproval of some of the clauses of the Trinity House Resolution 1 item
21 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/57 Letter from William Osbourne to Jonas Brown
regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
21 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/58 Letter from William Osbourne to John Horner
regarding the case for a dock extension Document missing from the collection 1 item
22 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/59 Letter from Mr. Thornton to ? regarding the
second reading of the Bill 1 item
23 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/60 Letter from Josiah Prickett to Jonas Brown
regarding information in support of the Bill 1 item
23 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/61 Letter from William Osbourne to ? Jonas Brown
regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
23 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/62 Letter from William Sparks to Thomas Haworth of
Trinity House in reply to the disapproval of some of the clauses in the Trinity House Resolution (see BRS/16/56) 1 item
24 Apr 1787
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C BRS/16/63 Letter from Josiah Prickett to Jonas Brown regarding his journey from Hull to Grantham 1 item
24 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/64 Letter from S. Thornton to William Osbourne
regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
24 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/65 Letter from William Osbourne to ? Jonas Brown
regarding the progress of the Bill 1 item
24 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/66 Letter from William Osbourne to John Horner
regarding arrangements for witnesses 1 item
25 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/67 Letter from W. Ritson to George Bramwell
regarding the text of the Bill 1 item
26 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/68 Letter from William Osbourne and William Sparks
to John Horner regarding the arrangements for witnesses 1 item
26 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/69 Letter from William Osbourne to John Horner
relating to the date for the second reading of the Bill 1 item
30 Apr 1787
C BRS/16/70 Letter from C. Keld, William Sparks, Jonas Brown,
John Wray and Robert Kinder to John Horner regarding a decision to let the Dock Bill lie over to the next session 1 item
3 May 1787
C BRS/16/71 Draft letter from C. Keld, William Sparks, Jonas
Brown, John Wray and Robert Kinder to John Horner regarding a decision to let the Dock Bill lie over to the next session (as BRF/16/70) 1 item
3 May 1787
C BRS/16/72 Minutes of the decision to carry the Dock Bill over
to the next session as in BRS/16/70 1 item
3 May 1787
C BRS/16/73 Letter from the delegates of the Corporation of
Trinity House to the delegates of the Dock Company regarding the decision to carry the Dock Bill over to the next session 1 item
3 May 1787
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C BRS/16/74 Letter from S. Thornton and W. Spencer Stanhope to the Mayor enclosing BRS/16/75 1 item
14 May 1787
C BRS/16/75 Terms recommended by Messrs Wilberforce,
Thornton and Stanhope for the dock extension 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/76 Petition addressed to the warden of Trinity House
from 54 persons calling for action to ease congestion in the dock 1 item
15 Sep 1787
C BRS/16/77 Letter from J. Brown ? to Mr Prickett regarding a
letter to Mr. Hammond 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/78 Letter from ? to the former Chairman of the
Committee thanking him for his services 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/79 Rough notes relating to the general policy of to
the Dock Extension 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/80a Mr John Harrop's estimate for a new dock and
basin 1 item
1788
C BRS/16/80b Document relating to profits and their effect on
dock company shares 1 item
c.1787
C BRS/16/81 Table showing members of the Corporation of
Trinity House and the Corporation of Kingston upon Hull for and against the idea of a dock extension 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/82 Table showing names of High Street proprietors
for or against a new dock eastward or westward 1 item
1787
C BRS/16/83 List of members to whom letters are to be sent
from Mr. ? 1 item
c. 1787
C BRS/16/84 List of peers to whom letters are to be sent
1 item c.1787
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C BRS/16/85 List of names of members appointed to examine the allegations of a petition 1 item
12 Mar [1787]
C BRS/16/86 List of peers to whom letters are to be sent
1 item c.1787
C BRS/16/87 List of names and constituencies of Members of
Parliament to whom letters are to be sent 1 item
c. 1787
C BRS/16/88 List of Mayors and Constables etc and their towns
to whom letters are to be sent 1 item
c.1787
C BRS/16/89 Draft letters to the Archbishop of York and the
Marquess of Camarthen regarding the dock extension 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/90 Names of gentlemen to be nominated by Mr.
Thornton to form a commitee on the Hull Dock Bill 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/91 Document regarding the cost of extending the
dock and the duties to be appliedto cover those costs 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/92 Supposed evidence of Customs House Officers
against the idea of a dock extension 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/93 Letter regarding the propositions of the members
of ? committee 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/16/94 List of names in connection with the bill
1 item n.d.
C BRS/16/95 List of names in connection with the bill
1 item n.d
C BRS/16/96 List of names in support of bill
1 item n.d.
C BRS/16/97 Document regarding the Dock Company's powers
under the Dock Act 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/16/98 Handwritten abstract of the dock Act for the Port of Hull passed in the 14th year of George III 1 item
c.1774
C BRS/16/99 Handwritten extraxt from the Dock Act
1 item c.1774
C BRS/16/100 Final account with John Horner, Treasurer,
showing the income and expenditure of the subscribers who promoted the dock bill in Parliament 1 item
31 Jan 1788
C BRS/16/101 Copy of final account with John Horner, Treasurer,
showing the income and expenditure of the subscribers who promoted the dock bill in Parliament 1 item
31 Jan 1788
C BRS/16/102-
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Pamphlets and Publications regarding the Dock Extension 14 items
1786-1787
C BRS/16/102 An address to the Dock Company in Kingston
upon Hull by A Proprietor 1 item
13 Feb 1786
C BRS/16/103 Petition to the Merchants, Ship-Owners and
Others of the town of Kingston upon Hull from Mercator 1 item
9 Mar 1786
C BRS/16/104 Petition to the Merchants, Ship-Owners and
Others of the town of Kingston upon Hull from Vigilant 1 item
31 Mar 1786
C BRS/16/105 Petition to the Merchants, Ship-Owners and
Others of the town of Kingston upon Hull from Civis 1 item
Mar 1786
C BRS/16/106 Case of the Merchants, Shipowners and Principal
Inhabitants of the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull, and others interested in the Trade and Shipping of the said Port 2 copies 2 items
1786
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C BRS/16/107 Pamphlet containing a)Minutes of a meeting of the Merchants, Shipowners and Principal Inhabitants of the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull 20 Aug 1787, b)A Plan for the the further Extension of the Dock at Kingston upon Hull by Willaim Hammond, Chairman of the Dock Company, and c)Propositions recommended by William Wilberforce, Samuel Thornton, and Walter Spencer Stanhope, as fair terms of accomodation between the Public and the Dock Company 1 item
14 May 1787
C BRS/16/108 Petition to the Right Worshipful Mayor of Kingston
upon Hull from Publicola 1 item
k15 Sep 1787
C BRS/16/109 Remarks on a Publication entitled the 'Case of the
Merchants etc of the Town of Kingston upon Hull' by William Hammond, Chairman of the Dock Company 1 item
1787
C BRS/16/110 Copies of remarks on a Publication entitled the
'Case of the Merchants etc of the Town of Kingston upon Hull' by William Hammond, Chairman of the Dock Company 2 copies printed by different publishers 2 items
1787
C BRS/16/111 Reasons on behalf of the Dock Company at
Kingston upon Hull against a bill now pending in Parliament 2 copies 2 items
n.d.
C BRS/16/112 Reasons humbly offered in favour of a projection
in the Old Harbour of Hull as intended by a bill now under consideration of Parliament for establishing legal quays and Docks at that place 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17 Documents relating to the building of the New
North Bridge 74 items
1787
C BRS/17/1 Draft minute of the North Bridge Committee
regarding models of the bridge. 1 item
8 Apr 1784
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C BRS/17/2 Letter from John Fawcett of Hull, Millwright to the Mayor informing him of his proposal to make a model for the new North Bridge 1 item
13 Mar 1784
C BRS/17/3 Letter from Edward Coulson to the Mayor
regarding Mr. Streaton's views on the new North Bridge 1 item
23 Apr 1784
C BRS/17/4 Letter from Thomas Nicholson of Hull to Benjamin
Blaydes offering his services to repair or rebuild the North Bridge 1 item
30 Apr 1784
C BRS/17/5 Letter from George Pycocke and John Fawcett of
Hull to the Mayor offering to provide a plan or model of a bridge of dutch construction as recommended by Mr. Smeaton 1 item
30 Apr 1784
C BRS/17/6 Letter from Benjamin Blaydes to Sir. Henry
Etherington conveying the results of a meeting with Mr. Smeaton 1 item
c.1784
C BRS/17/7 Letter from John Gwyn to Edward Codd regarding
making a survey, providing designs and estimates and supervising the construction of the new North Bridge 1 item
26 Aug 1784
C BRS/17/8 Letter from John Gwyn to Edward Codd regarding
being held up at Peterhaed by bad weather 1 item
24 Dec 1784
C BRS/17/9 Letter from John Gwyn to Sir Henry Etherington
regarding his absence from the Town Hall due to illness 1 item
24 Jan 1786
C BRS/17/10 Letter from John Gwyn to Sir Henry Etherington
regarding his ongoing illness and inability to attend the Town Hall as required in order to discuss the rebuilding of the new North Bridge 1 item
31 Jan 1786
C BRS/17/11 Letter from John Gwyn to Alderman Blades
regarding the purchase of timber for the building of the new North Bridge 1 item
27 Feb 1786
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C BRS/17/12 Tender by J.Burton for Hewing and sitting the stonework for the new North Bridge 1 item
10 Feb 1785
C BRS/17/13 Tender by George Earle for Hewing and sitting the
stonework for the new North Bridge 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/14 Tender by Richard Howard and Son of Hull for the
supply of bricks for the new North Bridge 1 item
28 May 1785
C BRS/17/15 Tender by Charles Mountain and Co. of Hull for
the supply of bricks for the new North Bridge 1 item
28 May 1785
C BRS/17/16 Tender by M. Moore for the supply of bricks for
the new North Bridge 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/17 Tender by H. Lawson for the supply of bricks for
the new North Bridge 1 item
28 May 1785
C BRS/17/18 Tender by William Middleton and Co for the
supply of timber for the new North Bridge 1 item
3 Jul 1785
C BRS/17/19 Tender by William Laverack for the supply of
timber for the new North Bridge 1 item
4 Jul 1785
C BRS/17/20 Tender by Benjamin Thompson and Christopher
Bramley Jnr. for the supply of timber for the new North Bridge 1 item
5 Jul 1785
C BRS/17/21 Tender by William Wilson of Hull for the supply of
ironwork for the new North Bridge 1 item
23 Dec 1786
C BRS/17/22 Tender by Spencer and King of Hull for the supply
of ironwork for the new North Bridge 1 item
2 Jan 1787
C BRS/17/23 Contract regarding the supply of stone for the new
North Bridge Parties: Joseph Webster of Farnley (par. Leeds) Gent Rowley Meyers of Bramley (par. Leeds) Mason Christopher Scott of Hull, Esqs, Aldermen and the Committee for the Construction of the New North Bridge
11 Feb 1785
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John Porter Benjamin Blaydes Edmund Bramston Edward Coulson 1 item
C BRS/17/24 Contract regarding the erection of dressed stone
required for the new North Bridge Parties: Rowley Meyers of Bramley (par. Leeds) Mason George Earle of Hull, Mason Edward Coulson of Hull, Esqs, Aldermen and Committee for the new North Bridge Christopher Scott John Porter Benjamin Blaydes Ralph Darling Edmund Bramston 1 item
29 Apr 1785
C BRS/17/25 Conterpart agreement about the stonework for the
new North Bridge Parties: Rowley Meyers of Bramley (par. Leeds) Mason George Earle of Hull, Mason Edward Coulson of Hull, Esqs, Aldermen and Committee for the new North Bridge Christopher Scott, John Porter, Benjamin Blaydes, Ralph Darling, Edmund Bramston 1 item
29 Apr 1785
C BRS/17/26 Notice as to the reduction in the width of the North
Bridge whilst work is being carried out 1 item
18 Jul 1785
C BRS/17/27-
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20 Jan 1785- 21 Aug 1787
C BRS/17/27 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
20 Jan 1785
C BRS/17/28 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
22 Feb 1785
C BRS/17/29 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
3 Mar 1785
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C BRS/17/30 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work on the new North Bridge 1 item
17 Mar 1785
C BRS/17/31 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
12 May 1785
C BRS/17/32 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
21 Jun 1785
C BRS/17/33 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
5 Jul 1785
C BRS/17/34 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
15 Jul 1785
C BRS/17/35 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
20 Sep 1785
C BRS/17/36 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
27 Sep 1785
C BRS/17/37 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
4 Oct 1785
C BRS/17/38 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
25 Oct 1785
C BRS/17/39 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
8 Nov 1785
C BRS/17/40 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
22 Nov 1785
C BRS/17/41 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
29 Nov 1785
C BRS/17/42 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
6 Dec 1785
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C BRS/17/43 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work on the new North Bridge 1 item
24 Jan 1786
C BRS/17/44 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
7 Feb 1786
C BRS/17/45 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
7 Mar 1786
C BRS/17/46 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge with covering letter 2 items
21 Mar 1786
C BRS/17/47 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
18 Apr 1786
C BRS/17/48 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
2 May 1786
C BRS/17/49 Covering letter with BRS/17/48
1 item 2 May 1786
C BRS/17/50 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
27 Jun 1786
C BRS/17/51 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
4 Jul 1786
C BRS/17/52 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
18 Jul 1786
C BRS/17/53 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
1 Aug 1786
C BRS/17/54 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
12 Sep 1786
C BRS/17/55 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
26 Sep 1786
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C BRS/17/56 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work on the new North Bridge 1 item
24 Oct 1786
C BRS/17/57 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
17 Nov 1786
C BRS/17/58 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
12 Dec 1786
C BRS/17/59 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
2 Jan 1787
C BRS/17/60 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
22 May 1787
C BRS/17/61 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
7 Aug 1787
C BRS/17/62 John Gwyn's report on the progress of the work
on the new North Bridge 1 item
21 Aug 1787
C BRS/17/63-
BRS/17/74
Miscellaneous documents relating to the new North Bridge 12 items
4 Jul 1780- 17 Nov 1786
C BRS/17/63 Document relating to the need for Mr. Beatniffe to
draw up a lease for three years for the North Bridge with rates relating to tonnage of ships going through and clauses relating to any damage done to the bridge 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/64 Rough draft document relating to the need for Mr.
Beatniffe to draw up a lease for three years for the North Bridge with rates relating to tonnage of ships going through and clauses relating to any damage done to the bridge similar to BRS/17/63 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/65 Letter from Richard Howard to Edmund Bramston,
Mayor, declining a lease for three years of the rates to be taken at the North Bridge 1 item
9 Feb 1781
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C BRS/17/66 Remarks by Riachard Howard regarding the unreasonable dues imposed on the North Bridge 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/67 Report by John Gwyn to the Mayor and Aldermen
of Kingston upon Hull regarding the intended dry dock adjacent to the south end 1 item
22 Nov 1785
C BRS/17/68 Report by John Gwyn to the Mayor and Aldermen
of Kingston upon Hull of the damage done by the late storm and the intended dry dock adjacent to the south end 1 item
17 Nov 1786
C BRS/17/69 Rough note on rates for vessels passing through
the North Bridge 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/70 Rough draft of bond between with Philip Green
and Samuel Spvee and the Mayor and Aldermen of Kingston upon Hull regarding the widening and repair of the North Bridge 1 item
4 Jul 1780
C BRS/17/71 Rough bond between Mr Gardiner Eggington,
Merchant, and the Mayor and Aldermen of Kingston upon Hull regarding the making good of any damage to the North Bridge whilst it is open for the convenience of Mr. Eggington 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/72 Rough note regarding any damage that may be
done to the North Bridge and whose responsibility it should be to repair it see BRS/17/63-64 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/17/73 tter from Nicholas Walton to Henry Broadley Esq
regarding £80 he wishes to receive 1 item
2 Jun 1785
C BRS/17/74 Rough plan of the workings of new North Bridge
by Richard Savage 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/18 Documents relating to the Market
5 items 1788-1790
C BRS/18/1 9 Market Regulations approved by the Bench
1 item
12 Dec 1780
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C BRS/18/2 Account of tolls on dues taken by the market keeper 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/18/3 Account of tolls on dues taken by the market
keeper 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/18/4 An account of several payments received on the
tolls and at the gates and in the Market 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/18/5 Copy of BRS/18/4
Broken document (in 4 pieces). Fragile. 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/19 Documents relating to Improvement
Commissioners 16 items
1810-1826
C BRS/19/1 Improvement Commissioner's Certificate to the
Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and borough of Kingston upon Hull of sums wanted for the current year 1 item
15 Jun 1810
C BRS/19/2 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
3 Nov 1810
C BRS/19/3 Certificate of sums wanted under the Hull and
Myton Improvement Act for the Lordship of Myton for 1811 1 item
1 Jun 1811
C BRS/19/4 Letter to the Mayor of Hull from Mr. Atkinson,
Chairman suggesting notification of offences under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act be reported in the newspapers of the town 1 item
27 Jun 1811
C BRS/19/5 Letter to the Mayor of Hull from Ricahrd Garland,
Clerk to the Commissioners asking for permission to grant the Improvement Commissioners a warrant to levy assessments in the current year 1 item
23 Sep 1811
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C BRS/19/6 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's, under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1812
C BRS/19/7 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1813
C BRS/19/8 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1815
C BRS/19/9 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1816
C BRS/19/10 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1817
C BRS/19/11 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1819
C BRS/19/12 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1820
C BRS/19/13 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the
1 Jun 1821
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Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
C BRS/19/14 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1822
C BRS/19/15 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1824
C BRS/19/16 Certificate by the Improvement Commissioner's,
under the Hull and Myton Improvement Act of sums wanted for the Lordship of Myton, to the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town and Borough of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1 Jun 1826
C BRS/20 Documents relating to the Docks extension
69 items Jan 1793- Jan 1795
C BRS/20/1 Minutes of a meeting of shipowners to consider
what steps should be taken in respect of the present state of the dock 2 copies 2 items
8 Jan 1793
C BRS/20/2 Summons' to meetings of shipowners
2 items Jan 1793
C BRS/20/3 Copy memorial presented by the Dock Company
of Kingston upon Hull to the Right Honorable Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury 1 item
30 Jan 1793
C BRS/20/4 The Address of the Dock Company at Kingston
upon Hull to the Merchants, Shipowners and others concerned in the trade and shipping of the Port 2 copies 2 items
15 Feb 1793
C BRS/20/5 copy of BRS/20/4
1 item
15 Feb 1793
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C BRS/20/6 Letter from the principal merchants to the Collector of Customs containing the sentiments of the Principal Merchants in Hull, relating to making another dock 1 item
15 Feb 1793
C BRS/20/7 copy of BRS/20/6
1 item 15 Feb 1793
C BRS/20/8 Observator, To all concerned in the late increasing
Prosperity of the Trade and Shipping of the Port of Hull and particularly the Proprietors of Estates in and contiguous to the said Town 1 item
16 Feb 1793
C BRS/20/9 Candidus, 'Tis all come out! 'Tis all come out!' by
Tom Taylor in answer to Observator's notice to the public BRS/20/8 1 item
1 Mar 1793
C BRS/20/10 Hugh Ker, Chairman of the Committee of
Merchants and Shipowners, etc., 'Obsevations and Remarks upon the Address of the Dock Co. at Kingston upon Hull to the Marchants, Shipowners and others, concerned in the Trade and Shipping of the Port dated 15th Feb 1793.' 1 item
1 Mar 1793
C BRS/20/11 The Address of the Dock Company Answered and
Refuted signed A.B. 1 item
2 Mar 1793
C BRS/20/12 Remarks upon Four to Eleven individuals of the
Hull Dock Company signed B.C. 1 item
17 Apr 1793
C BRS/20/13 Copy of the report of William Jessop esq relative
to the making of a new dock at Kingston upon Hull to the Hon. Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs 1 item
1 Jul 1793
C BRS/20/14 Copy of the Report of Thomas Morris Esq relative
to the making of a New Dock at Kingston upon Hull to the Hon. Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs 1 item
30 Jul 1793
C BRS/20/15 Copy of the report of J. Huddart Esq relative to the
making of a new dock at Kingston upon Hull 1 item
6 Aug 1793
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C BRS/20/16 Copy of the report of J. Huddart Esq relative to the making of a new dock at Kingston upon Hull 1 item
6 Aug 1793
C BRS/20/17 A Short State of the Case of the Dock Company at
Kingston upon Hull issued by the Dock Office 1 item
3 Feb 1794
C BRS/20/18 Observator, 'Remarks upon the Hull Dock Cause.'
1 item 26 Feb 1794
C BRS/20/19 Detector, Remarks upon the quibbling perversions
of Candidus and of the Hull Dock Company recently exhibited in the Hull Packet 1 item
8 Mar 1794
C BRS/20/20 The Case of the Dock Company at Kingston upon
Hull with a short account of the origin of the undertaking for making a dock and legal quay at Hull by Thomas Frost, Solicitor to the Dock Co., 1 item
12 Mar 1794
C BRS/20/21 Copy of BRS/20/20
1 item 12 Mar 1794
C BRS/20/22 The Case of the Public interested in the
Navigation and Commerce of the Port of Hull with respect to the extension of the dock 1 item
14 Mar 1794
C BRS/20/23 Copy of BRS/20/22
1 item 14 Mar 1794
C BRS/20/24 Hull Docks by an Appropriation of garrison Ground
written by order of the delegates of the dock Company by Thomas Frost, Solicitor to the Dock Company at Kingston upon Hull 1 item
29 Mar 1794
C BRS/20/25 Copy of BRS/20/24
1 item 29 Mar 1794
C BRS/20/26 Hull Docks Bill, A Direct attack on the private
property of the Dock Company at Kingston upon Hull by order of the delegates of the Dock Company at Kingston upon Hull 1 item
7 Apr 1794
C BRS/20/27 Copy of BRS/20/26
1 item 7 Apr 1794
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C BRS/20/28 Reconciler, A plan for the Accomodation of Trade and Shipping at the Port of Hull and the General Improvement of the Town 1 item
May 1794
C BRS/20/29 The Hull Advertiser and Exchange Gazettewith
article about the dock extension 1 item
15 Nov 1794
C BRS/20/30 Observations to accompany a plan for the
improvement of the Port by converting the old harbour into a wet dock 1 item
1 Feb 1795
C BRS/20/31 Copy of memorial intended to be presented to the
Lords of the Treasury in order to obtain an extension of the Dock, delivered to the Corporation 1 item
25 Jan 1793
C BRS/20/32 Printed copy of memorial intended to be
presented to the Lords of the Treasury in order to obtain an extension of the Dock, delivered to the Corporation 1 item
28 Jan 1793
C BRS/20/33 Draft reply to memorial intended to be presented
to the Lords of the Treasury in order to obtain an extension of the Dock, delivered to the Corporation 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/20/34 Memorial to the Lords Commissioners of His
Majestys Treasury from the Dock Company 1 item
c.1793
C BRS/20/35 Anon, Hull Dock
1 item Jan 1793
C BRS/20/36 Draft of a petition to Parliament by the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Merchants, Shipowners and principal inhabitants 1 item
1793
C BRS/20/37 Estimate by W. Jessop for the construction of a
dock submitted to the Commissioners of Customs 1 item
1 JUl 1793
C BRS/20/38 Extract from W. Jessop's report and the
substance of Mr Huddart's report 1 item
c. 1793
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C BRS/20/39 Draft letter (recipient and sender not named) regarding the proposls for the dock extension 1 item
20 Nov 1793
C BRS/20/40 Notice summoning a meeting regarding the dock
extension issued by the Mayor, John Wray 1 item
28 Dec 1793
C BRS/20/41 Minutes of the meeting of held to discuss the draft
of the Bill to be presented to Parliament regarding the proposed extension to the dock 1 item
2 Jan 1794
C BRS/20/42 Printed circular letter to the other Corporations
asking them to encourage their M.P.'s to support the Bill for the extension of the dock 1 item
1 Feb 1794
C BRS/20/43 Printed circular letter to peers seeking their
support for the Bill 1 item
10 Feb 1794
C BRS/20/44 Letter addressed to 'The Public' signed S
opposing the ideas of the Dock Company 1 item
1794
C BRS/20/45 Printed circular letter from the Dock Co., to
persons interested in the docks 1 item
Jan 1795
C BRS/20/46 Letter to 'Candidus' from 'Truth'
1 item c.1794
C BRS/20/47 Petition to the House of Commons in favour of
incorporating the Old Harbour in any dock improvements with 21 signatories 1 item
1795
C BRS/20/48 Draft of a Petition to the House of Commons
regarding the Bill for extending the dock 1 item
Jan 1795
C BRS/20/49 Letter to the council offices from ? regarding
vessels bound for the Greenland Seas and the Davis straights being exempt from the embargo 1 item
6 Mar 1793
C BRS/20/50 List of those present at a meeting to discuss ?
including Aldermen of the Corporation, Wardens Elder Bretheren, and Assistants of the Trinity House 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/20/51 Notice from Hugh Ker, Chairman of the Committee for the extension of the dock requesting a meeting of the Merchants, Ship-owners and principal inhabitants of the Town on 6th Nov 1793 1 item
2 Nov 1793
C BRS/20/52 Rough minutes of the meeting of the Merchants,
Ship-owners and principal inhabitants of the Town 1 item
6 Nov 1793
C BRS/20/53 Minutes of the meeting of the Merchants, Ship-
owners and principal inhabitants of the Town 1 item
6 Nov 1793
C BRS/20/54 Mr. Wasney's motion asking for opinions of the
Dock Company and the public to be taken into account when making a decision regarding the increase in accomodation at the dock 1 item
23 Apr 1794
C BRS/20/55 Letter from R. Turner, Deputy Chairman to ?
regarding the dock extension 1 item
10 Dec 1793
C BRS/20/56 List of Mayors of other towns
1 item n.d.
C BRS/20/57 Lists of those people present at a meeting of the
Merchants, Ship-owners and principal inhabitants of the Town 1 bundle, comprising 10 items
6 Nov 1793
C BRS/21 No Documents have been allocated to this
reference number
C BRS/22 Documents relating to the Hides and Skins Act
6 items 30 Jun 1800-
3 Sep 1800
C BRS/22/1 An Act to repael an Act passed in the second year of King James I as prohibits the use of horse hides in making boots and shoes; and for better preventing the damaging of Raw Hides and Skins in the flaying thereof George III cap. LXVI 1 item
30 Jun 1800
C BRS/22/2 Letter from R. Statham to the Town Clerk
explaining how the Hide and Skin Act was being implemented in Liverpool 1 item
16 Aug 1800
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C BRS/22/3 Copies of orders made in Liverpool under the Hide and Skin Act 1 item
3 Sep 1800
C BRS/22/4 Recommendations by Thomas King, John
Catterson, George Cookman, John Hawkins, Thomas Diton and Thomas Priestman presented to the Mayor of Hull suggesting Mr. Thomas Robson, Mr. Edward Rheam, Mr. Richard Barker and Mr. Christopher Moor as suitable for the appointment as Inspectors of Hides and Skins 1 item
25 Aug 1800
C BRS/22/5 Order by Mr. John Bateman, Mayor, appointing a
place on Humber Street and times (Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays between the hours of 6am and 11am from the 1st Mar-1st Nov and between the hours of 7am and 11am form 1st Nov-1st Mar) for the inspection of skins and hides slaughtered or flayed within the Town and a three mile radious of the Town 1 item
3 Sep 1800
C BRS/22/6 Order by John Bateman, Mayor, appointing
Thomas Robson and Edward Rheam to be inspectors of raw hides and skins within the said Town 1 item
3 Sep 1800
C BRS/23 Documents relating to the implementation of
the Old Market Place Improvement Act of 1801 108 items
1801-1807
C BRS/23/1 Letter from the Ordnance Office to the Town Clerk
relating to the purchase of ordnance 1 item
10 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/2 Conditions for the sale of materials from property
in the butchery occupied by James Jones and John Robinson 1 item
16 Apr 1805
C BRS/23/3 Conditions for the sale of building materials from
the fish shambles (Lot 1) and endorsed that Charles Mountain was the highest bidder at £53 1 item
18 Feb 1806
C BRS/23/4 Conditions for the sale of building materials from
the Guildhall, shps, warehouses and cellars underneath (Lot 2) and endorsed that Richard Meadley was the highest bidder at £310 1 item
18 Feb 1806
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C BRS/23/5 Contract for the construction of the Market Place or Shambles Parties: (i)Charles Mountain of Hull, Architect and Builder (ii) The Corporation of Kingston upon Hull includes specifications and prices 1 item
1 Jul 1806
C BRS/23/6 Bond in £2000 for the execution of the Contract
between Charles Mountain and the Corporation's New Street Committee 1 item
1 Jul 1806
C BRS/23/7 Contract for making a new road on the foreshore
from the long jetty to Lime Clough Parties: (ia) Thomas English of Myton, Merchant (ib) George Earle of Myton, Architect (ic) W.J. Capes of Myton, Shipbuilder (id) The Corporation 1 item
4 Jul 1807
C BRS/23/8 Abstract of sundry Conveyances of surplus land
purchased under the New Street Act including land on Southend Ground and Queen Street 1 item
1805-1806
C BRS/23/9-
BRS/23/17
Edward Codd's accounts for costs incurred in connection with obtaining and implementing the Old Market Place Improvement Act of 1801 9 items
Jul 1801- Dec 1803
C BRS/23/9 Edward Codd's account for costs incurred in
connection with obtaining the Old Market Place Improvement Act of 1801 1 item
1800-1801
C BRS/23/10 Draft of BRG/23/9
1 item Sep 1800-
Apr 1801
C BRS/23/11 Edward Codd's account for costs incurred in connection with ithe purchase of land and buildings under the the Old Market Place Improvement Act of 1801 1 item
Nov 1801- May 1806
C BRS/23/12 copy of BRS/23/11
1 item Nov 1801- May 1806
C BRS/23/13 Edward Codd's account for costs incurred in
connection with the sale of surplus ground (primarily that ground lying East of the New Street between Blackfriar Gate and Humber Street and
Jul 1803- Nov 1806
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on the North Side of the Latter) under the Old Market Place Improvement Act of 1801 1 item
C BRS/23/14 Draft copy of BRS/23/13
1 item 1803-1806
C BRS/23/15 Edward Codd's account for costs incurred in
connection with the miscellaneous business undertaken in consequence of the Old Market Place Improvement Act of 1801 1 item
Jul 1801-Oct 1810
C BRS/23/16 Draft of BRG/23/15
1 item Jul 1801-Oct
1810
C BRS/23/17 Account of the monies advanced to Edward Codd by the Corporation 1 item
May 1801
C BRS/23/18-
BRS/23/40
Conditions of sale and purchase contrcats for the materials of buildings to be demolished for the new shambles 23 items
17 Feb 1803- 14 Oct 1805
C BRS/23/18 Conditions of sale for the building materials
belonging to the Estate late of Mr. Huntington and others and endorsed that Richard Richardson is the highest bidder with £130 1 item
17 Feb 1803
C BRS/23/19 Conditions of sale for the building materials
belonging a house on the East side of queen Street in the occupation of Roger Banks, John Hardcastle and John Wilson endorsing Christopher Willoughby as the highest bidder with £33. 1 item
17 Feb 1803
C BRS/23/20 Conditions of sale for the building materials
belonging a house in the Fose Topery late in the occupation of Mrs. Linroth but now of John Manfield endorsing Christopher Willoughby as the highest bidder with £170. 1 item
17 Feb 1803
C BRS/23/21 Conditions of sale for the building materials
belonging a house in the Blackfriar Gate endorsing Michael Webster as the highest bidder with £40. 1 item
n.d
C BRS/23/22 Conditions of sale for the building materials 13 Apr 1804
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belonging a premises in Hulmber Street endorsing R. Smithson as the highest bidder with £50. 1 item
C BRS/23/23 Conditions of sale for the building materials
belonging a house in Blackfriar Gate late belonging to Mr. Walker endorsing James Paglin as the highest bidder with £40. 1 item
19 Jun 1804
C BRS/23/24 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of the house and premises in the Butchery late of the estate and occupied by John Walker endorsing John York as the highest bidder with £46. 1 item
16 Apr 1804
C BRS/23/25 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of the house and shop in Blackfriar Gate lately occupied by Mr. Hodgson endorsing George Jackson as the highest bidder with £60. 1 item
30 Oct 1804
C BRS/23/26 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of the dwelling house, shop and premises at the corner of the Butchery and Blackfriargate, lately occupied by Mr. Edward Chapman, Druggist endorsing J. Wray as the highest bidder with £50. 1 item
30 Oct 1804
C BRS/23/27 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of two tenements, part of the hereditaments of the late Mr. Berridge in the Fore Ropery fronting the opening towards Queen Street endorsing Joseph Holmes as the highest bidder with £22. 1 item
30 Oct 1804
C BRS/23/28 Conditions of sale for the building materials of and
belonging to two dwelling houses situated on the East Side of the Butchery late in the occupation of Mr. John Ferraby and David Mills endorsing James Baylis as the highest bidder with £117. 1 item
15 Jan 1805
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C BRS/23/29 Conditions of sale for the bricks belonging to the Old Wall now standing in Humber Street adjoining the Ship yard now in the occupation of Thomas Gleadow endorsing William Obsourne as the highest bidder with £18. 1 item
8 Feb 1805
C BRS/23/30 Conditions of sale for the building materials of and
belonging to five tenements or dwelling houses situate in the Butchery behind the ground on which 2 dwelling houses stood late in the occupation of Mr. Ferraby and David Mills endorsing Michael Webster as the highest bidder with £69. 1 item
15 Mar 1805
C BRS/23/31 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of three front houses in Blackfriar Gate in the occupation of Mr. Holmes, Mr. Thornham and Mr. Walker and of the tenements, sheds and buildings in the yard behind the same being the premises late of the estate of Mr. Thomas Wilson endorsing John Thornham as the highest bidder with £82. 1 item
16 Apr 1805
C BRS/23/32 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of the houses and premises in the Butchery in the occupation of Mr. Peck, Joseph Jarvis and John Walker and of the tenements and premises in the yard behind the same endorsing R. Richard as the highest bidder with £38. 1 item
16 Apr 1805
C BRS/23/33 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of two houses in the Fish Shambles in the occupation of James Herbert endorsing Ed. Skinner as the highest bidder with £43. 1 item
16 Apr 1805
C BRS/23/34 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of the house, shop and premises in the Butchery and Fish Shambles late in the occupation of Mr. Peter Watson endorsing George Jackson as the highest bidder with £55. 1 item
14 Jun 1805
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C BRS/23/35 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of several houses and a shed on the North Side of the Fish Shambles Alleys late in the occupation of Frances Peak, William Brigham, John Daggett, John Bean and others endorsing John Thornham as the highest bidder with £106. 1 item
14 Jun 1805
C BRS/23/36 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of three houses on the South side of the Fish Shambles Alleys late in the occupation of Charles Smith, Elizabeth Kirby and others endorsing John Thornham as the highest bidder with £58. 1 item
14 Jun 1805
C BRS/23/37 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of a house in Blackfriar Gate late in the occupation of Mr. King endorsing Richard Meadley as the highest bidder with £132. 1 item
14 Jun 1805
C BRS/23/38 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of a messuage or dwellinghouse and shop in Blackfriar Gate late occupied by Mr. Drew endorsing Robert Coupland as the highest bidder with £103. 1 item
30 Aug 1805
C BRS/23/39 Conditions of sale for the building materials of the
brick, Tiles, Stone, Iron and woodwork of four small tenements at the back of Fish Shambles Alley late part of the estate of Mr. William Steeple endorsing R. Meadley as the highest bidder with £69. 1 item
30 Aug 1805
C BRS/23/40 Conditions of sale for the building materials of a
house on the Fore Ropery late belonging to Mrs Robson endorsing R. Meadley as the highest bidder with £29. 1 item
14 Oct 1805
C BRS/23/41 Letter from R. Osborne regarding the purchase of
Lees property in the Butchery 1 item
Sep 1801
C BRS/23/42 Letter from J. Green to Edward Codd Esq
regarding the purchase of Mr. Chapney's house 1 item
10 Nov 1801
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C BRS/23/43 Rough memo from J. Green regarding the price of £200 asked by Mr. Chapney for his house occupied by Dr. Metcalf 1 item
9 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/44 Calculations concerning Mr. Wray's proposals for
erecting new Butcher's market in Queen Street and raising money by a Tontine 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/23/45 Committee for the new shambles minutes
1 item 24 Jun 1806
C BRS/23/46 Agreement between the Corporation of Kingston
upon Hull and Mr. James Pinkerton, Engineer for the workmanship of the Ferry Dock 3 copies 3 items
27 Aug 1802
C BRS/23/47 The names of the proprietors and occupiers of
several premises to be removed when the improvements are made under the Market Place Improvement Act of 1801 includes names of owners and tenants 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/23/48 List of owners of estates in Hull proposed to be
purchased and taken down for the intended improvement of the Market Place and new street leading to the Humber with value and amount of ground (in Sq yards) affected 1 item
23 Oct 1801
C BRS/23/49 Letter from Edward Codd notifying the owners of
estates required for the intended improvements in the Market Place and the new street of a meeting to be held on 27 Jul 1801 to discuss the purchase of such property 1 item
22 Jul 1801
C BRS/23/50 Letter from Edward Codd notifying the owners of
estates required for the intended improvements in the Market Place and the new street of a meeting to be held the following Monday morning when agreements will be drawn up and valuations of their property will be made by a Jury appointed under the Act 1 item
27 Jul 1801
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C BRS/23/51 List of owners of estates in Hull proposed to be purchased and taken down for the intended improvement of the Market Place and new street leading to the Humber 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/23/52 Abstract of deeds relating to Joseph Bishop's
Estate 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/23/53 Letter to Edward Codd from Samuel Martin
regarding the particulars of a dwelling house in the Fore Ropery in the occupation of Mrs Owen, Basket Maker 1 item
20 Aug 1804
C BRS/23/54 Agreement regarding the sale of an estate in
Blackfriargate between J. Wray and others and the Corporation of Kingston upon Hull 1 item
31 Dec 1801
C BRS/23/55 Account between the New Street Committee and
the Devisees of the late Edmond Bramston Esq 1 item
Oct 1802- Jul 1803
C BRS/23/56 Copy of BRS/23/55
1 item Oct 1802-
Jul 1803 C BRS/23/57 Statement of the annuities charged on the
premises purchased by the Corporation of the Devisees of the late Edmond Bramston Esq 1 item
5 Jul 1803
C BRS/23/58 Letter to the New Street Committee from John
Yeoman regarding his inability to attend a meeeting to discuss the possible purchase of his estate in relation to the intended improvement of the Market Place and new street leading to the Humber 1 item
20 Jul 1801
C BRS/23/59 Letter from Edward Codd notifying the owners of
estates required for the intended improvements in the Market Place and the new street of a meeting to be held on Monday 20th July when discussions will take place regarding their property 1 item
13 Jul 1801
C BRS/23/60 Inquisition regarding Robert Gee's Estate of 8
houses in Mug House Entry valued at £450 1 item
13 Dec 1795
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C BRS/23/61 Letter from John Ferraby to Edward Codd regarding the value of his premises in the Butchery 1 item
4 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/62 Letter from Thomas Frost to Edward Codd
regarding the value of Mr. Cornelious Burton's house in the Fish Shambles Alley 1 item
3 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/63 Letter from Elizabeth Linrette to the New Street
Committee regarding the value of her house and grounds 1 item
3 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/64 Memorandum to Mr Johnson from Edward Codd
regarding the value his estate in the Butchery 1 item
4 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/65 Letter from Edward Codd to ? offering the sum of
£1700 for the purchase of an estate in Blackfriar Gate and asking for a decision on the offer before a meeting is held on Wednesday ? Dec 1801 1 item
21 Oct 1801
C BRS/23/66 Letter from Edward Codd to Thmas Millson, Spirit
Merchant, Lincoln, offering him £1800 for all of his property in Blackfriar Gate and asking for a decision on this offer to be made as soon as possible 1 item
23 Dec 1801
C BRS/23/67 Letter to Edward Codd from Thomas Millson,
Spirit Merchant, Lincoln, regarding the value of property in the Butchery 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/23/68 Letter to Edward Codd from Thomas Millson,
Spirit Merchant, Lincoln, regarding the value of property in the Butchery 1 item
30 Oct 1801
C BRS/23/69 Letter to Edward Codd from Thomas Millson,
Spirit Merchant, Lincoln, regarding the value of his property in Blackfriar Gate 1 item
3 Sep 1801
C BRS/23/70 Letter to the Corporation of Kingston upon Hull
from John Drews regarding the value of his property in Blackfriar Gate and putting forward his own proposal 1 item
10 Aug 1801
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C BRS/23/71 Letter from Edward Codd to John Drews regarding the value of his property in Blackfriar Gate 1 item
21 Oct 1801
C BRS/23/72 Letter to Edward Codd from Peter Watson
regarding the value of his house in the Butchery 1 item
30 Oct 1801
C BRS/23/73 Letter to Mr. George Bramwell, Attorney at Law,
Hull, from Charles Kinder? of Chesterfield regarding Mrs. Lindley's property 1 item
30 Oct 1801
C BRS/23/74 Letter from William Wiseman to Edward Codd
accepting the proposed sum of 170 for the premises occupied by Mr. Cater 1 item
29 Oct 1801
C BRS/23/75 Letter from Joseph Cam to the New Street
Committee reagrding the value of his property in Blackfriargate 1 item
17 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/76 Letter from Joseph Cam to the New Street
Committee regarding his intention to have his property in Blackfriargate valued 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/23/77 Letter to the Mayor from J. Green, Secretary of
Trinity House regarding an offer for property in the butchery for £600 1 item
26 Jul 1801
C BRS/23/78 Letter to the New Street Committee from J. Green,
Secretary of Trinity House regarding the offer for their property in the butchery for £550 1 item
3 Aug 1801
C BRS/23/79 Letter the Wardens of Trinity House from Edward
Codd regarding their willingness to sell their property in the in the butchery for £550 1 item
6 Aug 1801
C BRS/23/80 Letter from William Osborne, on behalf of the
Corporation, to Mr. Thomas Riddle regarding his property in the Butchery 1 item
4 Jun 1801
C BRS/23/81 Letter from Thomas Riddle to John Sykes Esq
regarding the valuation of his property in the Butchery 1 item
24 Jul 1801
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C BRS/23/82 Letter from Thomas Riddle to Edward Codd, Town Clerk, regarding the sale of his property in the Butchery for £580 1 item
5 Aug 1801
C BRS/23/83 Letter to Thomas Riddle from Edward Codd, Town
Clerk, regarding the sale of his property in the Butchery 1 item
10 Aug 1801
C BRS/23/84 Letter from Thomas Riddle to the New Street
Committee regarding the sale of his property in the Butchery 1 item
10 Aug 1801
C BRS/23/85 Letter from Thomas Riddle to Edward Codd, Town
Clerk, accepting the Corporation's offer for his property in the Butchery 1 item
11 Aug 1801
C BRS/23/86 Letter from Christopher Huntington to Edward
Codd, Town Clerk, accepting the Corporation's offer for his property in Queen Street 1 item
29 Aug 1801
C BRS/23/87 Letter from ? of the Office of Ordnance to Edward
Codd, Town Clerk, regarding orders for resigning possession of ground at Hull for the purposes of improving the Market Place 1 item
17 Dec 1801
C BRS/23/88 Memorandum regarding the sale of property near
the Fish Shambles owned by Frances Peat, Widow, to the Corporation 1 item
7 Nov 1801
C BRS/23/89 Letter to John Leake, Pinmaker, and his wife,
Frances, from Edward Codd, Town Clerk, regarding the sale of property near the Fish Shambles 1 item
4 Jun 1802
C BRS/23/90 Letter to Thomas Peat of Whitgift in the County of
York, Plumber and Glazier, from Edward Codd, Town Clerk, regarding the sale of property near the Fish Shambles 1 item
4 Jun 1802
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C BRS/23/91 Letter to Mr. Robinson of Sculcoates and Elizabeth, his wife, from Edward Codd, Town Clerk, regarding the sale of property near the Fish Shambles 1 item
4 Jun 1802
C BRS/23/92 Letter to Robert Peat and Hannah Peat, widow,
his mother and guardian, from Edward Codd, Town Clerk, regarding the sale of property near the Fish Shambles 1 item
4 Jun 1802
C BRS/23/93 Letter to Edward Codd, Town Clerk, from Gray,
Thorpe and Gray of York, regarding the summoning of 48 jurors under the Hull Improvement Act 1 item
19 Mar 1802
C BRS/23/94 Jonas Brown, Justice of the Peace, summons for
jury under the Hull Improvement Act in order to value buildings that are required by the Corporation for the purposes of this improvement 1 item
c. 19 Jun 1802
C BRS/23/95 Draft of BRS/23/94
1 item c. 19 Jun 1802
C BRS/23/96 Letter to Edward Codd, Town Clerk, from Percival
Watson of York, regarding fees due 1 item
24 Mar 1802
C BRS/23/97 Letter to Edward Codd, Town Clerk, from Gray,
Thorpe and Gray of York, regarding warrants for summoning the jurors 1 item
22 Mar 1802
C BRS/23/98 Calculations regarding jurors and replacement
jurors 1 item
30 Dec n.y.
C BRS/23/99 List of the 24 Jurors summoned to appear before
the Justices of the Peace at the Cross Keys and Turks Head on Wednesday 30th December to ascertain the price to be paid for all property to be purchased in pursuance of the Act to improve the market place approved by J. Wray, Coroner 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/23/100 Memorial signed by Samuel Standidge and Ralph Darling, Justices of the Peace, to John Wray, Cornoner regarding the appearance of a jury of 24 men of the town before them at the Cross Keys and Turks Head on Wednesday 30th December to ascertain the price to be paid for all property to be purchased in pursuance of the Act to improve the market place 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/23/101 Letter to Edward Codd, Town Clerk, from A.
Stovin, Attorney and Defendant, commanding his appearance before the justices at the assize court in York on 11 Mar 1797 in a trial involving William Richmond, plaintiff for trespass 1 item
6 Mar 1797
C BRS/23/102 Letter from Gray, Thorpe and Gray of York
regarding instructions to summon a suitable jury 1 item
5 Mar 1802
C BRS/23/103 Cash account with the New Street Committee
detailing prices paid to owners for certain properties 1 item comprising 2 pieces
Jul 1801-Jul 1803
C BRS/23/104 Annuities granted by the Corporation in
consequence of an order of the bench for raising money for the new street 1 item
17 Jul 1801- 25 Jun 1803
C BRS/23/105 Account of sums of money raised for new street
improvements not paid into the bank 1 item
Aug 1801- Aug 1802
C BRS/23/106 List of cash paid on account of different purchases
for the new street 1 item
Nov 1801- Jul 1803
C BRS/24 Documents relating to the Docks Bill
32 items 1800-1802
C BRS/24/1-
BRS/24/6
Propositions for the construction of a new dock 6 items
10 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/1 Copy sealed and signed for the Corporation
1 item 10 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/2 Copy signed for the Corporation, Trinity House
and the Dock Co. 1 item
10 Dec 1800
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C BRS/24/3 Copy signed by c. 330 inhabitants 1 item
10 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/4 Copy with the signatures of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Company 1 item
10 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/5 Printed copy
1 item 10 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/6 Printed copy
1 item 10 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/7 Mr Addington of the Treasury regarding the grant
of land to the Dock Company under certain conditions 1 item
1802
C BRS/24/8 Memorial from the delegates of the Corporation,
Trinity House and the Dock Company to the Lords of the Treasury 1 item
9 Dec 1801
C BRS/24/9-
BRS/24/20
Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 12 items
26 Mar 1801- 13 May 1802
C BRS/24/9 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
26 Mar 1801
C BRS/24/10 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
11 Nov 1801
C BRS/24/11 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
8 Dec 1801
C BRS/24/12 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
17 Feb 1802
C BRS/24/13 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
12 Apr 1802
C BRS/24/14 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
17 Apr 1802
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C BRS/24/15 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
26 Apr 1802
C BRS/24/16 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
28 Apr 1802
C BRS/24/17 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
29 Apr 1802
C BRS/24/18 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
4 May 1802
C BRS/24/19 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
4 May 1802
C BRS/24/20 Minutes of meetings of the delegates of the
Corporation, Trinity House and the Dock Co. 1 item
13 May 1802
C BRS/24/21-
BRS/24/28
Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co. 8 items
19 Sep 1800- 28 Apr 1802
C BRS/24/21 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item 19 Sep 1800
C BRS/24/22 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item 24 Oct 1800
C BRS/24/23 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item 5 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/24 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item 19 Dec 1800
C BRS/24/25 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item 16 Jan 1801
C BRS/24/26 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item 20 Feb 1801
C BRS/24/27 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item 20 Mar 1801
C BRS/24/28 Copies of the Minutes of meetings of the Dock Co.
1 item
28 Apr 1802
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C BRS/24/29-
BRS/24/30
Copies of the resolutions made by the Corporation at their meetings in relation to the extension of the dock 2 items
1800-1802
C BRS/24/29 Copies of the resolutions made by the Corporation
at their meetings in relation to the extension of the dock 1 item
1 Apr 1800- 3 Nov 1800
C BRS/24/30 Copies of the resolutions made by the Corporation
at their meetings in relation to the extension of the dock 1 item
11 May 1802
C BRS/24/31 A Bill for amending an Act for establishing public
quays or wharfs at Kingston upon Hull George III 1 item
1802
C BRS/24/32 Copy of BRS/24/31
1 item 1802
C BRS/25 Documents relating to a scheme to build
fishing smacks to bring fresh fish to Hull 7 items
1802
C BRS/25/1 A statement of the case for the scheme
1 item n.d
C BRS/25/2 Copy of a letter from Daniel McPharson to J.
Godbold of Ipswich requesting details of the construction and operation of fishing boats 1 item
20 Jan 1802
C BRS/25/3 Letter to Daniel McPharson from J.Godbold
replying to BRS/25/2 with estimates and other information 1 item
3 FEb 1802
C BRS/25/4 An estimate for building and equipping a typical
fishing vessel 1 item
9 Feb 1802
C BRS/25/5 Copy of a bench minute, Edward Foster Coulson,
Mayor, launching a subscription for one or more fishing smacks with list of said subscribers 1 item
2 Mar 1802
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C BRS/25/6 List of subscribers towards the expense of purchasing and fitting out one or more fishing smacks according to a plan proposed by Daniel McPharson 1 item
2 Mar 1802
C BRS/25/7 Copy of BRS/25/6
1 item 2 Mar 1802
C BRS/26 Documents relating to sewer removal
16 items 1805-1808
C BRS/26/1 Minutes of a meeting of people indicted for
nuisance in respect of the drain extending from the corner of the Gaol to the house occupied by Samuel Woods belonging to William Jarratt Esq 1 item
4 Jul 1806
C BRS/26/2 Voucher for expenditure incurred issued to
Thomas Frost for legal services to Mr. Hall and others in bringing the indictment 1 item
Jan 1805- Jul 1805
C BRS/26/3 Voucher for expenditure incurred issued to
Solomon Holmes for leading earth from the dock near the new jail Includes receipt 2 items
1806-1807
C BRS/26/4 Voucher for expenditure incurred issued to Miller
and Chimley for building in Castle Row Includes receipt 2 items
1806-1807
C BRS/26/5 Voucher for expenditure incurred issued to
George Earle and Son for the flagging of the pathway on Castle Row 1 item
1808
C BRS/26/6 Voucher for expenditure incurred issued to
Norman and Smithson for labour 1 item
1807
C BRS/26/7 Proportion of the expenses incurred by the Mayor
and Burgesses, Church Wardens of Holy Trinity Parish and other persons indicted in respect of the drain in Castle Row 1 item
1807
C BRS/26/8 copy of BRS/26/7
1 item
1807
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C BRS/26/9 Calculations for the apportionment of the expenses between the frontages 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/26/10 Calculations for the apportionment of the
expenses between the frontages 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/26/11 Final income and expenditure accounts for the
covering of the drain in Castle Row 1 item
n.d
C BRS/26/12 Proportion expenses for the residents of Nile
Street 1 item
1807
C BRS/26/13 Miscellaneous receipt
1 item 12 Dec 1807
C BRS/26/14 Miscellaneous calculations
1 item rn.d.
C BRS/27 Correspondence arising from the supply of
water to the inhabitants of Drypool by the Garrison water carts to the detriment of the watermen who paid the waterworks for their supplies 6 items
1813
C BRS/27/1 Copy letters from Anthony Atkinson, manager of
the waterworks to Major Desbrisay commanding the Royal Artillery at the Garrison 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/27/2 Royal Artillery Order from Major Desbrisay that
the water carts do not supply any person or persons with water out of the citadel until further orders are received 1 item
11 Jun 1813
C BRS/27/3 Letter from the Hull Office of Ordnance to the
Town Clerk, Edward Codd, regarding the order excluding any water being taken from the citadel and the consequent lack of fresh water for the Ordnance Civil Department 1 item
12 Aug 1813
C BRS/27/4 Letter to the Town Clerk, Edward Codd, from
Anthony Atkinson regarding the water supply 1 item
14 Aug 1813
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C BRS/27/5 Copy letter to Mr. Stanton regarding the supply of water for the Ordnance Civil Department who reside outside of the Citadel 1 item
29 Sep 1813
C BRS/27/6 Letter from the Board of Ordnance to the town
Clerk, Edward Codd, regarding the supply of water to those residing outside of the Garrison 1 item
1 Nov 1813
C BRS/28 Documents relating to a dispute between the
Corporation and Mr. Jarratt over the ownership of a ditch separating their closes in Love Lane (later known as Cogan Steet), Myton 7 items
1820
C BRS/28/1 Copy Resolution of the Bench to refer the dispute
to the jury of the Myton Court 1 item
5 Sep 1820
C BRS/28/2 Report by John Fox, Surveyor, regarding the
ground in dispute by Mr. Jarratt and the Corporation 1 item
5 Sep 1820
C BRS/28/3 Plan by John Fox, Surveyor, showing the ground
in dispute by Mr. Jarratt and the Corporation 1 item
c. 5 Sep 1820
C BRS/28/4 Instruction by Edward Codd, Town Clerk, to Philip
Ward to summon the jury (with names of jurors) 1 item
6 Dec 1820
C BRS/28/5 Statement of the Corporation's case against Mr.
Jarratt 1 item
8 Dec 1820
C BRS/28/6 Copy of evidence given by the Corporation's
witnesses 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/28/7 Verdict in favour of the Corporation issued by the
Jurors 1 item
8 Dec 1820
C BRS/29 Documents relating to a dispute with the
Church Wardens of Holy Trinity Church over dues payable for pews occupied by the Corporation 6 items
1822
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C BRS/29/1 Copy of information relating to the cards laid in the pews belonging to the Corporation 1 item
Nov 1819
C BRS/29/2 Letter from the Holy Trinity Church Wardens
enclosing BRS/29/3 1 item
1 Jul 1822
C BRS/29/3 Extracts from the Church Wardens of Trinity
House accounts showing payments made by Corpoate Officers for pews from 22 May 1665-27 Aug 1751 enclosed with BRS/29/4 1 item
16 Jul 1822
C BRS/29/4 Letter from the Holy Trinity Church Wardens
enclosing BRS/29/5 1 item
16 Jul 1822
C BRS/29/5 Account of sundry payments made by Sheriffs and
Chamberlains for transfers and seats in the pews of the Corporation according to Parish Orders from 1668-1771enclosed with BRS/29/4 1 item
16 Jul 1822
C BRS/29/6 Letter from Edward Codd, Town Clerk, to the
Church Wardens of Holy Trinity replying to BRS/29/4 1 item
6 Aug 1822
C BRS/30 Documents relating to a Committee appointed
to consider an exchange of land at Ferriby proposed by Charles Turner. 6 items
1825
C BRS/30/1 Minutes of meeting
1 item 15 Mar 1825
C BRS/30/2 Letter from Charles Turner to the Mayor regarding
the exchange of land at Ferriby belonging to the Corporation 1 item
1 Mar 1825
C BRS/30/3 Letter from Charles Turner to the Mayor regarding
the exchange of land at Ferriby belonging to the Corporation 1 item
c. Mar 1825
C BRS/30/4 Letter from Charles Turner to the Mr George
Bramwell disagreeing with an offer regarding the exchange of land at Ferriby belonging to the Corporation 1 item
9 Apr 1825
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C BRS/30/5 Amendment to a valuation of the farm at Ferriby by John Fox 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/30/6 Rough Calculations in respect of the Ferriby
Estate 1 item
2 Apr 1825
C BRS/31 Documents relating to the Docks Bill
14 items 1825
C BRS/31/1 A Bill for amending the several acts passed for
making basins, docks and other works in the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull; and for making additional docks and other works in the said Town and Port 1 item
1825
C BRS/31/2 A Bill for amending the several acts passed for
making basins, docks and other works in the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull; and for making additional docks and other works in the said Town and Port 1 item
1825
C BRS/31/3 A Bill for amending the several acts passed for
making basins, docks and other works in the Town and Port of Kingston upon Hull; and for making additional docks and other works in the said Town and Port 1 item
1825
C BRS/31/4 Books of reference to a map of the intended
Junction Dock at Kingston upon Hull containing a list of the nmaes of the owners or reputed owners and occupiers of lands respectively through which any communication to or from the said Dock shall be made 2 books 2 items
1825
C BRS/31/5 Remarks on the Hull Dock's Bill, published for the
petitioners against the bill 1 item
c.1825
C BRS/31/6 Report of the Committee appointed at a public
meeting to arrange all matters relating to the further prosecution of the Bill for making a junction dock at Kingston upon Hull 1 item
1825
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C BRS/31/7 Draft of a further clause proposed to be inserted in the Bill for making the Junction Dock 1 item
8 Mar 1825
C BRS/31/8 Draft of a further clause to be inserted into the Bill
for making the Junction Dock allowing proprietors of Waters to enter the docks and to examine the waterworks 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/31/9 Draft of a further clause to be inserted into the Bill
for making the Junction Dock saving rights of the Corporation of Hull to supply water 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/31/10 Draft of a further clause to be inserted into the Bill
for making the Junction Dock allowing the East Riding of York powers to act in all matters of dispute between the proprietors of the waterworks and the dock company 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/31/11 Draft of a further clause to be inserted into the Bill
for making the Junction Dock protecting the waterworks of Hull 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/31/12 Draft of a further clause to be inserted into the Bill
for making the Junction Dock regarding what to do with the excavated earth 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/31/13 Letter to John Broadley Esq, Chairman of the
Dock Company, Hull from a representative of the Corporation, Mayor and Burgesses and the Trinity House asking for permission to allow additional clauses to be introduced into the Bill for making the Junction Dock for the purposes of empowering the Corporation to purchase and take lands and tenements to a limited value wihout license 1 item
7 Feb 1825
C BRS/32 Documents relating to Corn Meters
73 items 1824-1827
C BRS/32/1 Thomas Baxter of Postengate, Hull: Application
for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/2 Harrison Briggs of Market Place, Hull: Application
for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
9 Jan 1826
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C BRS/32/3 Testimony in support of Harrison Briggs of Market Place, Hull: Application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
9 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/4 Testimony by James Smith, Warehouse Keeper of
Customs, in support of Harrison Briggs of Market Place, Hull: Application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
9 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/5 John Baggott, Hull: Application for the post of
Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
11 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/6 Thomas Brocklebank, Anlaby: Application for the
post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
c. Jan 1826
C BRS/32/7 John Clark: Application for the post of Corn and
Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/8 J. Coverdale: Application for the post of Corn and
Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/9 George Darbyshire, Leven: Application for the
post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/10 Joseph Dawson: Application for the post of Corn
and Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/11 John French, Hull: Application for the post of Corn
and Seed Inspector 1 item
7 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/12 John French, Hull: Covering letter regarding
application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
7 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/13 Thomas Eagle, Market Weighton: Application for
the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
8 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/14 Henry Hill, Drypool: Application for the post of
Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
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C BRS/32/15 Miles Hall, Gainsbrough: Application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/16 John Kidd, Dairycoates: Application for the post of
Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
10 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/17 John Leake: Application for the post of Corn and
Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/18 W.Pilling, Leeds: Application for the post of Corn
and Seed Inspector 1 item
9 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/19 Joseph Johnson, Hull: Application for the post of
Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
c. Jan 1826
C BRS/32/20 Statement in support of Joseph Johnson's
application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
11 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/21 Thomas Robinson: Application for the post of
Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
12 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/22 Statement in support of Thomas Robinson's
application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
11 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/23 P.J. Smith, Silver Street: Application for the post
of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
10 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/24 Thomas Todd: Application for the post of Corn
and Seed Inspector 1 item
9 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/25 Statement in support of Thomas Todd's
application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
c. Jan 1826
C BRS/32/26 Covering letter by Thomas Todd regarding
certificates of characters in support of his application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
16 Jan 1826
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C BRS/32/27 Statement in support of Thomas Todd's application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
14 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/28 Copy of BRS/32/27
1 item 14 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/29 Covering letter by Thomas Todd regarding his
application for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
14 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/30 R.Turner, Worship Street, Hull: Application for the
post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
11 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/31 William Wilson, Hull: Application for the post of
Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
11 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/32 Letter in support of William Jackson's application
for the post of Corn and Seed Inspector 1 item
c. Jan 1826
C BRS/32/33 Letter from Clifford Pease enclosing BRS/32/34
making proposals for the improvement of the metering arrangements 1 item
6 Dec 1824
C BRS/32/34 Minutes of a meeting of merchants etc enclosing
BRS/32/33 making proposals for the improvement of the metering arrangements 1 item
3 Dec 1824
C BRS/32/35 Letter from 5 merchants proposing improvements
in the metering arrangements 1 item
31 Jan 1825
C BRS/32/36 Letter from 4 Corn Seed Meters as to the
allocation of work 1 item
6 Jan 1826
C BRS/32/37 Petition from 15 Corn Seed Meters outlining their
grievances 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/32/38 Letter from John French conveying the wish of the
meters to meet the corn committee 1 item
13 Feb 1826
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C BRS/32/39 Covering note from John French with Meter sent to give information 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/32/40 Letter from John French as to a new Imperial
Bushel at the Customs House which might be used for adjusting the meter's bushels 1 item
14 Feb 1826
C BRS/32/41 Letter from John French as to proposals for
metering corn and seed exported coastwise 1 item
20 Feb 1826
C BRS/32/42 Approval of the proposals in BRS/42/41 signed by
16 Corn Seed Meters 1 item
20 Feb 1826
C BRS/32/43 Letter from John French to the Town Clerk
concerning the metering of grain and seed exported coastwise 1 item
22 Feb 1826
C BRS/32/44 Letter from Hull Customs Office to the Town Clerk
concerning the metering of grain and seed exported coastwise 1 item
16 Mar 1826
C BRS/32/45a Letter from the Treasury to the Town Clerk
concerning the metering of grain and seed exported coastwise 1 item
13 May 1826
C BRS/32/45b Letter from the Corporation? to the Board of
Customs concerning the metering of grain and seed exported coastwise 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/32/46 Letter from the Inspector General of Customs to
the Mayor about standard Imperial Bushels 1 item
17 Mar 1826
C BRS/32/47 Letter from John French on the problems arising
from there being too many Corn Seed Meters for the work available 1 item
28 Mar 1826
C BRS/32/48 Letter from M. Laverack and Son to the Mayor
regarding a complaint about the organisation of the meters office 1 item
17 May 1826
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C BRS/32/49 Complaint of 11 individuals or firms of the inadequate number of meters 1 item
5 Jul 1826
C BRS/32/50 Letter from William Mansell for the Committee of
Merchants on proposals for a new corn market adjacent to the Shambles 1 item
18 Oct 1826
C BRS/32/51 Letter from John French requesting authority to
appoint a temporary clerk 1 item
30 Oct 1826
C BRS/32/52 Letter from R.W.Moxon to Joseph Egginton
enclosing BRS/32/53 1 item
20 Nov 1826
C BRS/32/53 Letter from John French reporting the suspension
of Robert Holmes, Corn Seed Meter 1 item
20 Nov 1826
C BRS/32/54 Account of the work performed by the Corn Seed
Meters in the year ending 21 Nov 1826 1 item
1826
C BRS/32/55 Letter from George Jackson to J.H. Gleadow
enclosing two alternative designs for a corn market 1 item
2 Dec 1826
C BRS/32/56 Minutes of a meeting of merchants, corn factors
and others interested in the corn and seed trade regarding various schemes for a corn market 1 item
3 Dec 1826
C BRS/32/57 Letter from John French expressing his
appreciation of recent decisions by the bench 1 item
9 Jan 1827
C BRS/32/58 Letter from John French to the Mayor enclosing
the acceptance of new financial arrangements by 10 meters 1 item
22 Jan 1827
C BRS/32/59 Petition of Thomas Griffin for the appointment to
the next vacancy for a meter 1 item
22 Jan 1827
C BRS/32/60 Petition of Thomas Smith of Wincolmlee for the
position of Corn and Seed Meter 1 item
28 Oct 1826
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C BRS/32/61 Testimonial in support of Thomas Smith's application to become a Corn and Seed Meter 1 item
28 Oct 1826
C BRS/32/62 Minutes of a meeting of the Committee as to Corn
and Seed Meters 1 item
29 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/63 Testimonial in support of Thomas Whiting's
application to become a Corn and Seed Meter 1 item
23 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/64 Letter from John Holdsworth to the Mayor
regarding the appointment of six additional Meters in addition to the twelve already employed as a matter of absolute neccesity 1 item
23 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/65 Testimonial letter from Robert Keddey to the
Mayor regarding Henry Clark's application to become a Corn and Seed Meter 1 item
29 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/66 Copy of the regulations of the Corn and Seed
Meters agreed upon between a committee of three Aldermen appointed by the Mayor and Corporation and a Committee appointed by the importers of corn and seed 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/32/67 List of twelve Corn and Seed Meters ? with
addresses 1 item
23 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/68 Testimonial letter from William Blenkin in support
of John Jackson's application to become a Corn and Seed Meter 1 item
15 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/69 Letter from Mr. Pitts to the Mayor regarding the
removal of James Storey's suspension as Corn and Seed Meter 1 item
8 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/70 Letter from John Mitchell, Corn Meter, to George
Coulson, Mayor, enclosing BRS/32/71-a petition that he would like taking to the magistrates 1 item
28 Nov 1825
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C BRS/32/71 Petition by the 12 Corn and Seed Meters appealing for the employment of additional meters at certain busy periods enclosed with BRS/32/70 1 item
28 Nov 1825
C BRS/32/72 Draft regulations for the Corn and Seed Meters
1 item 8 Feb 1825
C BRS/33 Documents relating to the new waterworks
22 items 1830
C BRS/33/1-
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Papers relating to the supply and installation of a new pumping engine 11 items
Feb-Apr 1830
C BRS/33/1 Tender from Fenton and Murray of Leeds
1 item 18 Feb 1830
C BRS/33/2 Introductory letter from R. Gossons of Leeds for
Mr. Bennett, agent of Messrs Boulton, Watt and Co., 1 item
27 Feb 1830
C BRS/33/3 Letter from Boulton, Watt and Co. of Soho
enclosing schedule of prices of various types of engine which has been numbered C BRS/33/4 1 item
24 Feb 1830
C BRS/33/4 Schedule of prices of various types of engine
enclosed in the letter from Boulton, Watt and Co. of Soho at reference C BRS/33/3. To request this item please quote C BRS/3/33 1 item
24 Feb 1830
C BRS/33/5 Letter from H. Wennington of Capponfield Iron
Works enclosing a specification and tender for an engine and pumping apparatus for raising water at the Hull Water Works tender missing 1 item
25 Mar 1830
C BRS/33/6 Tender from Isaac Aydon of Wakefield for 18
horse power engine 1 item
5 Apr 1830
C BRS/33/7 Tender from Isaac Aydon of Wakefield enclosing
two ground plans Plans missing 1 item
10 Apr 1830
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C BRS/33/8 Specification for Steam Engine and Pumps for the Hull Corporation Water Works by Isaac Aydon of Wakefield 1 item
12 Apr 1830
C BRS/33/9 Tender for and reasons for prefferring a double to
a single pump from Isaac Aydon of Wakefield 2 items
26 Apr 1830
C BRS/33/10 Tender from Isaac Aydon of Wakefield for 20
horse power engine with two pumps 1 item
26 Apr 1830
C BRS/33/11 Copy of the Surveyor, Francis Tadman's
specifications for the steam engine and pumping apparatus for the Hull Water Works sent to Overton and Aydon 1 item
22 Apr 1830
C BRS/33/12-
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Tenders for a wrought iron cistern 2 items
May 1830
C BRS/33/12 Tender for a wrought iron cistern from John
Barrett of Hull 1 item
18 May 1830
C BRS/33/13 Tender for a wrought iron cistern from Isaac
Aydon of Wakefield 1 item
18 May 1830
C BRS/33/14-
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Tenders for bricks 7 items
May 1830
C BRS/33/14 Tender for bricks from George Drant of Hull
1 item 21 May 1830
C BRS/33/15 Tender for bricks from George Kay of Hull
1 item 24 May 1830
C BRS/33/16 Tender for bricks from William West of Hull
1 item 24 May 1830
C BRS/33/17 Tender for bricks from George McLaren of
Newport 1 item
24 May 1830
C BRS/33/18 Tender for bricks from George Tadman of Hull
1 item 24 May 1830
C BRS/33/19 Tender for bricks from Richard Grasby of Hull
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C BRS/33/20 Summary of all tenders received for bricks 1 item
May 1830
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Tenders for building work 2 items
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C BRS/33/21 Tender for building work from John Clark
1 item n.d.
C BRS/33/22 Tender for building work from George Watson and
George Tadman 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/34 Documents relating to the Proposal to
construct a new market between Lowgate and High Street with carriage Roads on its Northern and Southern Sides 5 items
1833
C BRS/34/1 Petition from around 250 owners and occupiers of
property in Market Place and adjacent streets opposing the proposal 1 item
8 Nov 1833
C BRS/34/2 Covering letter sent to the Mayor enclosed with
petition BRS/34/1 1 item
12 Nov 1833
C BRS/34/3 Acknowledgement by the Mayor's Clerk, Edward
Sidebottom, of BRS/34/1 and BRS/34/2 1 item
12 Nov 1833
C BRS/34/4 Printed Statement of Resolutions relating to the
information of the Hull Lowgate Market Co., 1 item
18 Dec 1833
C BRS/34/5 Letter from Thomas English of Hull to the Mayor
expalining the proposals 1 item
23 Dec 1833
C BRS/35 Documents containing various calculations of
the probable effects on the value of property in the old town if a new dock were to be constructed on the Garrison Site 7 items
1800
C BRS/35/1 Report showing the effect of the proposal on the
Warehouses in High Street on the West side of the River Hull if a dock is built on the East side of the same River. 1 item
1800
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C BRS/35/2 Rough notes on the probable effects on the value of property 1 item
c.1800
C BRS/35/3 An Account of the Annual value of the property in
the Town of Hull and Liberties (by Ward) 1 item
c. 1800
C BRS/35/4 Report showing the effect of the proposal on the
Warehouses in High Street on the West side of the River Hull if a dock is built on the East side of the same River. 1 item
1800
C BRS/35/5 Rough copy of Report showing the effect of the
proposal on the Warehouses in High Street on the West side of the River Hull if a dock is built on the East side of the same River. 1 item
1800
C BRS/35/6 A report on the loss of value of houses and lands
within the liberties of Kingston Upon Hull on the Western Side of the River Hull 1 item
1800
C BRS/35/7 Rough calculations regarding the amount of injury
to property on the west Side of the River Hull 1 item
1800
C BRS/36 Documents relating to a bill to regulate the
Trial of Causes and Indictments, which arise within the limits of certain Cities and Towns Corporate, within this Kingdom Formerly Stanewells reference M.473 7 items
1796
C BRS/36/1 A bill to regulate the Trial of Causes and
Indictments, which arise within the limits of certain Cities and Towns Corporate, within this Kingdom Formerly Stanewells reference M.473 1 item
6 Dec 1796
C BRS/36/2 A bill to regulate the Trial of Causes and
Indictments, which arise within the limits of certain Cities and Towns Corporate, within this Kingdom Formerly Stanewells reference M.473 1 item
6 Dec 1796
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C BRS/36/3 The Case of the Town and County of Kingston upon Hull relating to Trials of Criminal Matters and Local Actions in the County of York Formerly Stanewells reference M.473 1 item
1796
C BRS/36/4 The Case of the Town and County of Kingston
upon Hull relating to Trials of Criminal Matters and Local Actions in the County of York Formerly Stanewells reference M.473 1 item
1796
C BRS/36/5 Copy of a petition to the Corporation against the
proposed Bill 1 item
c. 1796
C BRS/36/6 Summary of proposed additional clauses to the
proposed bill for trying actions etc at York for the consideration of the Committee; for example building control, market street nuisances, regulation of hackney carriages and other traffic 1 item
c. 1796
C BRS/36/7 Draft additional clauses to the proposed bill for
trying actions etc at York for the consideration of the Committee; for example building control, market street nuisances, regulation of hackney carriages and other traffic 1 item
c. 1796
C BRS/37 Documents relating to Turnpike Trusts
12 items c. 18th cent.
C BRS/37/1-
BRS/37/8
Appointments of Trustees to the Hull and Hedon Turnpike 8 items
1747-1784
C BRS/37/1 Appointment of William Gee
1 item 1 Aug 1747
C BRS/37/2 Appointment of John Carvill of Boras Hill, Gent
1 item 1 May 1747
C BRS/37/3 Appointment of Samuel Walton of Hull, Gent
1 item 1 May 1747
C BRS/37/4 Appointment of John Clark of Hedon, Clerk
1 item 1 May 1747
C BRS/37/5 Appointment of 64 Trustees
1 item 3 Jul 1767
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C BRS/37/6 Draft for BRS/37/5 1 item
3 Jul 1767
C BRS/37/7 Appointment of 45 Trustees
1 item 2 Jan 1784
C BRS/37/8 Appointment 4 Trustees
1 item 23 Apr 1784
C BRS/37/9 List of the Trustees of the Hedon Turnpike
1 item 2 Aug 1774
C BRS/37/10 Appointment of Thomas Bell of Hull, gent, as a
Trustee of the Hull and Kirkella Turnpike 1 item
18 Jul 1746
C BRS/37/11 Draft assignment of the tolls of the hedon
Turnpike to William Constable of Burton Constable, to secure an advance of £600 1 item
Jul 1767
C BRS/37/12 Notes as to tolls claimed at Hedon
1 item n.d.
C BRS/38 Weights and Measures
1 item 1834
C BRS/38/1 Printed Notice of the contents of an Act of 4 and 5
William IV to amend the laws relating to weights and measures 1 item
1834
C BRS/39 Awdley Inventory
1 item 1644
C BRS/39/1 An inventory of the property of John Audley,
Bookseller Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.205 A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
29 Jul 1644
C BRS/40 Documents relating to the Derwent Navigation
1 item n.d.
C BRS/40/1 A statement in support of a Bill for making the
River Derwent in Derbyshire navigable 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/41 Documents relating to the Office of Escheator 4 items
17th cent.
C BRS/41/1 Copy order of the Exchequer concerning
Escheators passing their accounts and obtaining their Quietus Est Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.130 1 item
2 Feb 1617-1618
C BRS/41/2 Copy order of the Exchequer concerning
Escheators passing their accounts and obtaining their Quietus Est Formerly part of Stanewell's reference M.130 1 item
26 Jun 1618
C BRS/41/3 An acquittance to Mayors, upon their accounts to
the Exchequer as Escheators Formerly Stanewell's reference M.313 2 items
1664
C BRS/42 Documents relating to the sale of plate and
ornaments from churches Formerly Stanewell's references D.598 and D.598a 2 items
1553
C BRS/42/1 Sir Edmunde Perkins and John Thaker, Mayor,
William Babthorpe and Sir William Knolles, Commissioners for the sale of the plate, jewels and ornaments of the churches in the town and county of Hull. Acknowledgement of the receipt of £15 for ornaments of churches sold. Seal of Sir Edmunde Perkins Formerly Stanewell's reference D.598 1 item
20 Jun 1553
C BRS/42/2 Sir Frauncis Jobson, knight, Master and
Treasourer of His Majesty's Jewelhous to John Thacker, Mayor, William Babthorpp and William Knolles, knights, Commissioners for the sale, order and disposition of plate, jewells and ornaments of the churches in the town and county of Hull. Receipt for 24 ounces of silver palte whereof seven ounces were double gilt and the rest part gilt and plain white, handed over for His Majesty's use. Seal of Sir Frauncis Jobson Formerly Stanewell's reference D. 598a
20 Jun 1553
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C BRS/43 Documents relating to the dispute between the Vicar of Holy Trinity and Rowland Dickon as to the ownership of a piece of land in Mytongate pursued by means of an action of ejectment in the Court of Kings Bench and by arbitration to which the Corporation were parties 24 items
c. 1799
C BRS/43/1 Document relating to the plaintiff, John Den's
claim of damages against his ejection from his Farm by John Healy Bromby Clerk, Vicar of Holy Trinity 1 item
12 Jan 1799
C BRS/43/2 Subpoena announcing intention to hold the court
of assizes at York Castle on Sat 9th March between John Den and Rowland Dickon of a plea of trespass and ejectment 1 item
28 Feb 1799
C BRS/43/3 Copy Subpoena announcing intention to hold the
court of assizes at York Castle on Sat 9th March between John Den and Rowland Dickon of a plea of trespass and ejectment 1 item
C BRS/43/4 Copy Subpoena announcing intention to hold the
court of assizes at York Castle on Sat 9th March between John Den and Rowland Dickon of a plea of trespass and ejectment 1 item
28 Feb 1799
C BRS/43/5 Deed of submission to arbitration between J.H.
Bromby Clerk and Mr. Rowland Dickon 1 item
2 Apr 1799
C BRS/43/6 Deed of submission to arbitration between J.H.
Bromby Clerk and Mr. Rowland Dickon 1 item
16 Jul 1799
C BRS/43/7 Letter from John Scholefield regarding the land in
dipute on the north side of Mytongate referring to the old Terrier of the Holy Trinity Church of 1763 and concluding that the land in question does belong to the Vicar and advising that, if Dickon cannot prove his right to the ground, an action should be brought against him 1 item
5 Jun 1798
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C BRS/43/8 Evidence of Mr Perrott who lived in the premises now occupied by Rowland Dicken for the last 14 years. Includes a plan of the land in question on the same sheet 1 item
c. 1799
C BRS/43/9 Case for Mr Osbornes's opinion, Recorder
1 item 12 Jun 1798
C BRS/43/10 Examination of Mr. William Coulton of Hull, Joiner,
in the case of the Vicar V Rowland Dickon 1 item
c. 1799
C BRS/43/11 Parties: The Reverend Mr. Thomas Clarke, Vicar
of Holy Trinity Church, Hull, to Mr John Chandler Lease: of a piece of ground and tenement in Myton Gate 1 item
20 Jan 1784
C BRS/43/12 Calculations regarding the measurement of the
ground and premises belonging the Vicar of Holy Trinity Church with the part in dispute with Rowland Dickon 1 item
c.1799
C BRS/43/13 Rough copy of lease and release between
Thomas Harrison and Sam Wright and Michael Bielby and Anna Maria Bielby 1 item
19th Mar 1776
C BRS/43/14 Document produced after the demise of the Rev
Mr. Bromby, Vicar of Holy Trinity 1 item
10 Jan 1799
C BRS/43/15 Document produced for the Court of Assizes after
the demise of the Rev Mr. Bromby, Vicar of Holy Trinity 1 item
1799
C BRS/43/16 Document regarding ejectment of the piece of
ground maked on attached plan produced after the demise of the Rev Mr. Bromby, Vicar of Holy Trinity 1 item
Feb 1799
C BRS/43/17 Rough calculations regarding dimensions of the
pieces of land occupied by Dickon and others 1 item
c. 1799
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C BRS/43/18 Particulars concerning the dimensions of the pieces of land occupied by Dickon and others on the demise of the Rev Mr. Bromby, Vicar of Holy Trinity 1 item
c.1799
C BRS/43/19 Statement to the Kings Bench regarding the
disputed land occupied by Dickon and others on the demise of the Rev Mr. Bromby, Vicar of Holy Trinity 1 item
c.1799
C BRS/43/20 Order by the consent of the Attornies of both
parties that Rowland Dickon be made Defendant and receive a Declaration in an action of trespass and ejectment for the premises in question. 1 item
c.1799
C BRS/43/21 Plan of land on Vicar Lane and Myton Gate
1 item c.1799
C BRS/43/22 Letter from Gray's Inn regarding the disputed land.
1 item 6 Mar 1799
C BRS/43/23 Statement, after hearing the attorny's evidence on
both sides, that this dispute shall be heard at the next assizes in York 1 item
26 Feb 1799
C BRS/43/24 Statement by Richard Fen in answer to John
Den's plea 1 item
12 Jan 1799
C BRS/44 Documents relating to Land Tax Valuation
This document has been microfimed and can be found on roll 15, item 4. 1 volume
1798
C BRS/44/1 Valuation of property made in connection with the
redemption of the land tax giving the names of owners and occupiers, descriptions and rentals and arranged under wards and streets This document has been microfilmed (Roll 15) 1 volume
1798
C BRS/45 Documents relating to the East Riding
Drainage Bill 1 item
1797
C BRS/45/1 Copy Clause to be introduced in the East Riding
Drainage Bill 1 item
26 Jun 1797
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C BRS/46 Various papers in connection with the disputes between Hull and York with reference to trading (foreign bought and foreign sold), the user of the haven, & c., and leading up to the agreements between them in 1578 and 1623 (see Stanewell deed D.682) Formerly Stanewells reference M.74 1 item comprising 22 pieces
1578
C BRS/47 Documents and plans relating to the Castle
and Blockhouses 15 items
c.16th cent- 17th cent.
C BRS/47/1 Lists of the ordnance, munitions, &c., in the castle
and blockhouses Formerly Stanewell's reference M.91 2 items
Dec 1589
C BRS/47/2 An inventory of the ordnance and arms and
munition belonging to the town made by Steven Coullinge followed by a lengthy note to the mayor by the same Formerly Stanewell's reference M.107 1 item
5 Apr 1599
C BRS/47/3 A note of the certificates of two Commissions of
1576 upon the state of the castle and blockhouses and of the amounts expended upon the repair and upkeep of them Formerly Stanewell's reference M.77 1 item
c. 1583
C BRS/47/4 A detailed account of the expenditure on the
repair of the castle and blockhouses between Michaelmas 1583 and Michaelmas 1587 Formerly Stanewell's reference M.78 1 item
1583-1587
C BRS/47/5 A note of ordnance and shot supplied for the town
Formerly Stanewell's reference M.80 1 item
Dec 1583
C BRS/47/6 Copy certificate of Sir Henry Gayte, William
Pelham and Thomas Gower to the Privy Council of a survey of the state of the castle and fortes at Hull Formerly Stanewell's reference M.72 1 item
15 Apr 1577
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C BRS/47/7 An inventory of ordnance, &c., in the South Blockhouse Formerly Stanewell's reference M.115 1 item
13 Apr 1605
C BRS/47/8 Plans of the Castle and North Blockhouse Surveyor: W[illiam] Browne (see also C BRS/56) 7 items
c. 1576
C BRS/47/8/1 Ground floor plan of the Castle Annotated G as evidence in Chancery case between the Corporation of Hull and the Attorney-General 1861 1 item
c. 1576
C BRS/47/8/2 Plan of the highest platform of the Castle Annotated G2 as evidence in Chancery case between the Corporation of Hull and the Attorney-General 1861 1 item
c. 1576
C BRS/47/8/3 Ground floor plan of the North Blockhouse Annotated G3 as evidence in Chancery case between the Corporation of Hull and the Attorney-General 1861 1 item
c. 1576
C BRS/47/8/4 First floor plan of the North Blockhouse Annotated G4 as evidence in Chancery case between the Corporation of Hull and the Attorney-General 1861 1 item
c. 1576
C BRS/47/8/5 Ground floor plan of [North] Blockhouse showing proposed vaulting Annotated G5 as evidence in Chancery case between the Corporation of Hull and the Attorney-General 1861 1 item
c. 1576
C BRS/47/8/6 Upper [first floor] plan of [North] Blockhouse showing proposed vaulting Annotated G6 as evidence in Chancery case between the Corporation of Hull and the Attorney-General 1861 1 item
c. 1576
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C BRS/47/8/7 Plan of the highest platform of the [North] Blockhouse Annotated G7 as evidence in Chancery case between the Corporation of Hull and the Attorney-General 1861 1 item
c. 1576
C BRS/48 Documents relating to shipping and the
provision of ships for government service 6 items
c. 16th cent.
C BRS/48/1 A list of the names of ships, crays and pynkes
belonging to the town of Hull and the numbers of their crews Formerly Stanewell's reference M.71 1 item
Feb 1577
C BRS/48/2 A list of the names of ships fitted for the Queen's
service in conveying soldiers into the low countries Formerly Stanewell's reference M.86 1 item
19 Jun 1587
C BRS/48/3 Particulars of the names and burthens of ships
used for transporting 850 soldiers into Normandy by direction of the Privy Council Formerly Stanewell's reference M.94 1 item
1591
C BRS/48/4 Particulars of sums to be paid to the Mayor of Hull
for expenditure by him in transporting and victualling 850 soldiers to Dieppe Formerly Stanewell's reference M.95 1 item
2 Aug 1591
C BRS/48/5 A report on a ship partly built at Grimsby
belonging to Roger Ashe which the Admiralty desired the Corporations of Hull and York to take over and complete Formerly Stanewell's reference M.100 1 item
c. Apr 1597
C BRS/48/6 A memorandum of reasons why the Mayor and
Burgesses should not be compelled to take over the unfinished ship of Roger Ashe at Grimsby and complete the building and fitting up of it Formerly Stanewell's reference M.102 1 item
10 Dec 1597
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C BRS/49 Summary of clauses to be inserted in a local act for regulating the police of the town, based with amendments on a paper made for a York local act Please note that most of the items were enacted as clauses 46-7 of the New Gaol Act, 23 Geo. III Chapter 55, 1783 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/49/1 Summary of clauses to be inserted in a local act
for regulating the police of the town, based with amendments on a paper made for a York local act 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/50 Correspondence etc. concerning a proposal to
move the Custom House to another site and to transfer the Town walls and ditches to the Corporation 6 items
c. 1770
C BRS/50/1 Letter to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's
Customs from several inhabitants of the town regarding the proposed move of the Customs House 1 item
6 Sep 1770
C BRS/50/2 Letter from a most obedient servant for and on
behalf of the inhabitants of the town regarding the problems posed by the nature of the enclosed town 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/50/3 Letter from J. Rowe, in the Secretary's absence,
from the Customs House, London, to William Weddell Esq in answer to the rumours regarding the proposed move of the Customs House 1 item
9 Aug 1770
C BRS/50/4 Minutes relating to the building of a new Customs
House with a legal quay 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/50/5 Note relating to the compensation relating to the
grounds to be given up if the Customs House is moved to another site. 1 item
n.d.
C BRS/50/6 Rough note regarding the value of the Customs
House and Grounds 1 item
n.d.
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C BRS/51 Documents relating to the proposed cross-pennine canal 1 item
1766
C BRS/51/1 Copy resolutions of a meeting at Bradford for
constructing a canal between Liverpool, Leeds, &c. Formerly Stanewell's reference M. 451 1 item
2 Jul 1766
C BRS/52 Documents relating to Stoneferry Bridge 1787
C BRS/52/1 Drawing showing a section of the river and the
elevation of a swing bridge.
1787
C BRS/52/2 Drawing showing a section of the river hull near
the stoneferry clowDrawing showing a section of the river hull near the stoneferry clow.
1787
C BRS/53 The Petitions, Commissions and License
relating to the decay of the Citadel 10 items
1576-1577
C BRS/53/1 Sir Henry Gaites' discussion document
A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
1576
C BRS/53/2 Loose sheet relating to BRS/53/1
1 item 1576
C BRS/53/3 Copy of Sir Henry Gaites and others Certificate of
the Castle and Blockhouses Sir Henry Gates commission into the state of the Castle A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
1576
C BRS/53/4 Copy of BRS/53/3
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C BRS/53/5 Copy of BRS/53/3
1 item 1576
C BRS/53/6 Copy of BRS/53/3
1 item 1576
C BRS/53/7 Document relating to the License to transport corn
1 item
1576
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C BRS/53/8 Estimate of the cost of repair to the citadel 1 item
1576
C BRS/53/9 Extracts relating to the 1576/1577 commissions
1 item 1576
C BRS/53/10 Note of letters out of the council book
1 item 1577
C BRS/54 Documents relating to the removal of artillery
from the Citadel for use in the Royal Navy 3 items
1590
C BRS/54/1 Queen's Commission to remove artillery
1 item 12 Feb 1590
C BRS/54/2 Indenture and inventory
1 item 14 Mar 1590
C BRS/54/3 Note of ordnance
1 item n.d.
C BRS/55 The Privy Council and the Castle and
Blockhouses 5 items
1583
C BRS/55/1 A note relating to the Casle and Blockhouses
A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
12 Nov 1583
C BRS/55/2 A note relating to the Castle and Blockhouses
A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
23 Nov 1583
C BRS/55/3 Statement of money spent on the Castle
A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
1583
C BRS/55/4 Statement of money spent on the Castle
1 item 1583
C BRS/55/5 Statement of money spent on the Castle
1 item 1583
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C BRS/56 Documents relating to the Castle and Blockhouses 1 item
1572
C BRS/56/1 The length and breadth of the towne and
blockhouses by William Browne 2 sheets glued together written in different hands. A transcription of this document is available in the search room 1 item
1572
C BRS/57 Documents relating to the Holderness
drainage 11 items
1767-1832
C BRS/57/1 Notice by Benjamin Blaydes regarding the
appointment of John Chandler as one of the Trustee for the Holderness Drain 1 item
15 Mar 1782
C BRS/57/2 Notice by Benjamin Blaydes regarding the
appointment of Edward Codd as one of the Trustee for the Holderness Drain 1 item
5 Jan 1792
C BRS/57/3 Calculations of the measurements of the dykes at
Bransholm 1 item
7 Sep 1767
C BRS/57/4 Petition to the Right honourable Henry Lord
Apsley in the County of Suffolk, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain and to the Lords Chief Justices of both benches at Westminster regarding the expiration of the Commission of Sewers and the need to grant a new one. 1 item
1778
C BRS/57/5 Letter to Mr. Codd from John Rowe regarding the
fees due to Mr. Lockwood and the indictment against the inhabitants of Sutton for not repairing the highways. 1 item
5 Feb 1801
C BRS/57/6 Letter to Mr. Codd from Robert Ramsey regarding
the effect William Bethell's proposals will have on the Holderness Drain. 1 item
5 Feb 1801
C BRS/57/7 Letter from John Dalton regarding Mr. Chapman's
sections. 1 item
9 Feb 1801
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C BRS/57/8 Letter to Mr. Bolton from Mr. Wilkinson regarding monies paid for the grounds for the Holderness Drain. 1 item
7 Dec 1826
C BRS/57/9 Letter from Mr. Wilkinson to Mr. Bolton regarding
the Holderness Drainage. 1 item
27 Dec 1828
C BRS/57/10 Letter from Mr. Wilkinson to Mr. Bolton regarding
the Holderness Drainage and the proportion of monies to be paid by the Corporation. 1 item
31 Dec 1831
C BRS/57/11 Minutes of the meeting held to take into
consideration the report of the Committee appointed to examine the accounts of William Stickney, the sole Commissioner for the Holderness New Drainage. The meeting was held in an Inn in Beverley. 1 item
4 Mar c.1832