Gwent Archives
GB0218.D1691
GB0218.D1691
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Charles Street and others in the town of Newport Mon..
- Title
- Documents relating to property in Charles Street and Pillgwenlly in par. St Woolos, Newport, Mon., (with one reference to property at Nantyglo, Mon.).
- ID
- GB0218.D1691
- Date
- 1837-c.1854
- Extent
- 0.015 Cubic Metres
- General Physical Description note
- 29 items (catalogue refs D1691/14-19 contain 16 items, catalogue refs D1691/1-13 contain 13 items)
- Language
- English
Biographical/Historical note
Newport is a seaport and market town situated twenty three miles south-west of Monmouth. Charles Street is situated in the parish of St Woolos. The area of Pillgwenlly, Newport, became a separate ecclesiastical parish in 1864.
Scope and Contents note
Title deeds re Charles Street and Pillgwenlly in the town of newport, 1837-1846; sale particulars re leasehold properties in Newport and Nantyglo, co. Mon., c.1854, fire insurance policies for properties in Pillgwenlly, 1842, 1846; notices and notes re rents for Tredegar Wharf Co., 1841-1842; receipts etc 1841-1842; invoices for legal costs and from Nicholas & Co., timber merchants, 1841-1842.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Gwent Archives
Conditions Governing Access note
There are no restrictions on access.
Conditions Governing Use note
Usual copyright conditions apply.
Accruals note
Accruals not expected
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Messrs Beaumont and Sons, London.
Appraisal note
All records have been retained.
Collection Inventory
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D1691/1 Assignment of Lease 1. Edmund Jones of Newport, co. Mon., timber merchant. 2. Jacob Jenkins Nicholas and Thomas Cooke, both of Newport, co. Mon., timber merchants. Recites lease of 10 Aug 1835; grant of 10 Nov 1834; indenture of 29 Sep 1825. Consideration £290. (1) grants to (2) his share in a message with premises belonging in Skinner Street, Newport, a wharf or timber yard to Cinderhill wharf, Newport and a wharf previously occupied by Robert Farquhar and Co., together with all berths, etc., a piece of land walled and occupied by (2) as a deal yard and a piece of land occupied by (2) and used as a bonded yard, for the residue of the term of 21 years at a rent of £72 p.a. 9 Aug 1837 |
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D1691/2 (Copy) Lease 1) Sir Charles Morgan of Tredegar, co. Mon., bart., Samuel Homfray of Tredegar Iron Works, esq., Eliza Lee Homfay of Clifton, City and County of Bristol, wid. and Thomas Fothergill of Caerleon, esq. 2) Moses Scard of Pillgwenlly, par. St. Wollos, co. Mon., labourer. Recites that (1) and (2) are co-partners in the Tredegar Wharf Co. and that (1) apart from T.F, are interested in 7 equal eighth parts of the property below. (1) appoint to (2) a piece of land on the east side of Castle Street, Pillgwenlly, ninety feet square (boundaries given), from 25 Mar., 1839 for 60 years at £7.10.0 p.a rent, with an extra £5 p.a rent for each messuage built beyond the 5 mentioned hereafter. (2) to build within 15 minutes 5 messuages for about £700 minimum in toto and maintain the same, to ensure the premises are not used for trading purposes without permission from (1) and to insure the premises for £500 against fire. With a small plan of the premises and accompanying note. Copy made May, 1841. 2 Apr 1840 |
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D1691/3 Mortgage 1) Moses Scard of Pillgwenlly, par. St Wollos, co. Mon., labourer. 2) Henry Farr of Newport borough, gent. Recites lease of 2 April, 1840 (D1691/2); assignment of 18 April 1840; 2 indentures of further charge of 31 July 1840 and 12 Dec 1840. (1) agrees to pay to (2) all such sums advanced to (1) at 5%; and also, for consideration of £0.5.0 paid by (2) to (1), (1) to (2) to property in D1691/2 for the remainder of the term of 60 years. 28 Jan 1841 |
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D1691/4 Mortgage 1) Morgan Davies of Newport, co. Mon., shipwright. 2) Jacob Jenkins Nicholas and Thomas Cooke of Newport, timber merchants and co-partners. Recites that (1) is indebted to (2) in £20 and, being unable to repay them, has agreed to assign a mortgage to them. Consideration £0.5.0. Property: a piece of land on the south side of Charles Street, Newport and of 300 square yards (boundaries given), demised by indenture of 14 June, 1834, with 3 messuages erected there on. To be held according to a mortgage of 31 Aug., 1839, for £100 plus interest, for the residue of the term of 65 years. If (1) repays (2) by 30 Dec., 1843, (2) to reconvey the property to him. 30 Jun 1843 |
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D1691/5 Memorandum of Agreement 1) Moses Scard. (2) Jacob Jenkins Nicholas and Thomas Cooke (J.J Nicholas and Co.). (1) agrees to sell and (2) agree to buy for £420 3 leasehold dwellings at Castle Street, Pillgwenlly, par. St. Wollos, co. Mon., now occupied by Wilde Isaac Venn, for the residue of the term of 60 years from 25 March, 1839 at £7.10.0 p.a rent and to execute an assignment by 21Dec., 1841; (2) agree to pay to (1) on the making of the assignment £120 in goods and the remaining £300 (being a mortgage) to Messers. Clark and Robinson. 16 Dec 1841 |
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D1961/6 Memorandum of Agreement 1) Jacob Jenkins Nicholas and Thomas Cooke of Newport, timber merchants. 2) Stephen Iggulden of Newport, innkeeper and James Griffiths of Pillgwenlly, pilot. (1) agree to sell and (2) agree to buy a messuage in Castle Street, Pillgwenlly, occupied by James Griffiths, held by (1) for a residue of 60 years from 25 Mar 1839 granted by lease from the Tredegar Wharf Co. by Moses Spard on 2 April 1840 at £7.10.0 p.a rent and for £122.2.0 purchase money. 4 Dec 1846 |
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D1691/7 Memorandum of Agreement 1) Moses Scard of Pillgwenlly of par. St. Wollos, yeoman. 2) Isaac Venn of the same parish, merchant, dealer and chapman. (1) agrees to let to (2) a messuage in Castle Street on the Ballast Bank, Pillgwenlly, par. aforesaid, co. Mon., at £18 p.a for 7 years. 18 May 1840 |
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D1691/8 Schedule of Deeds Re: 3 messuages in Castle St., Pillgwenlly, par. St. Wollos, co. Mon., lately belonging to Moses Scard and mortgaged to Edward Clark and John Delaney Robinson, esqs., on which £300 still remains, and which premises have been sold to Jacob Jenkins Nicholas and Thomas Cooke. Cites deeds of April, 1840 (4 items) Undated |
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D1691/9 Fire Insurance Policy Re: a message in Pillgwenlly, par. St. Woollos, co. Mon., in tenure of Isaac Venn for £160 and re 4 messuages nearby in the tenure of J. Griffiths, J. Gayton, J. Cooke and Daniels(sic) for £540. 20 Sep 1842 |
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D1691/10 Fire Insurance Policy Re: a message in Castle Street, Pillgwenlly, par. St. Woollos, in the occupation of Isaac Venn for £160 and 4 messuages adjoining in Castle Street, in the occupation of James Griffiths, pilot, Jane Honell, private, George Morgan, pilot and Thomas Davies, private, for £540. 5 Aug 1846 |
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D1691/11 Sale Particular Re: leasehold properties in Newport and Nantyglo, co. Mon. 1854 |
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D1691/12 Notice re: rents. From Samuel Homfray (for Tredegar Wharf Co.) to Moses Scard. 2 May 1842 |
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D1691/13 Memo. Re: indenture of 21 Dec 1841. 14 Aug 1847 |
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D1691/14 Notes re: rents (4 items) 1841-1842 |
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D1691/15 Balance-sheets re: rents due (3 items) 1841-1842 |
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D1691/16 Invoice re: legal costs (2 items) 1842 |
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D1691/17 Invoice from Nicholas and Co., timber merchants. (1 item) 1841-1842 |
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D1691/18 Invoice re: legal costs re: bankruptcy of Mr Nicholas. (1 item) 1851 |
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D1691/19 Receipts, etc. (5 items) 1841-1842 |
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