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Expand 1 - Records found in Shire Hall basement.1 - Records found in Shire Hall basement.
Expand 2 - Deed of property in Wisbech2 - Deed of property in Wisbech
Expand 6 - Printed material collected by W.J. Taylor6 - Printed material collected by W.J. Taylor
Collapse 7 - Records of Tharp family of Chippenham and Jamaica7 - Records of Tharp family of Chippenham and Jamaica
Expand 1 - Manor of Chippenham: Court Rolls.1 - Manor of Chippenham: Court Rolls.
Expand 2 - Manor of Chippenham: Abstracts of Court Rolls.2 - Manor of Chippenham: Abstracts of Court Rolls.
Expand 3 - Manor of Chippenham: Minute Books of Courts.3 - Manor of Chippenham: Minute Books of Courts.
Expand 4 - Manor of Chippenham. Manorial Deeds.4 - Manor of Chippenham. Manorial Deeds.
Expand 5 - Chippenham. Terriers and Rentals.5 - Chippenham. Terriers and Rentals.
Expand 6 - Chippenham: Rentals and Accounts.6 - Chippenham: Rentals and Accounts.
Expand 7 - Chippenham: Deeds. 7 - Chippenham: Deeds.
Expand 8 - Chippenham: Hall and Farm Account Books, &c.8 - Chippenham: Hall and Farm Account Books, &c.
Expand 9A - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle A of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.9A - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle A of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.
Expand 9B - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle B of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.9B - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle B of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.
Expand 9C - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle C of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.9C - Chippenham & Snailwell: Bundle C of documents mainly relating to commutation of Tithes.
Expand 10 - Chippenham Estate Documents10 - Chippenham Estate Documents
11 - Chippenham: 3 bundles of letters relating to reduction of rents on farms, tenants leaving farms and difficulty of finding new tenants; conditions being results of the agricultural depression.
12A - Letters of James Shepard, steward at Chippenham, to John Tharp senior in Jamaica
12B - Letters of J.R. Dashwood, holding power of attorney during absence of John Tharp in Jamaica, to said John Tharp
13A - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
13B - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
13C - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
13D - Chippenham Estate: Copy Letter Books of John Tharp.
Expand 14 - Chippenham: Plans.14 - Chippenham: Plans.
Expand 20 - Chippenham & Snailwell: Wills.20 - Chippenham & Snailwell: Wills.
Expand 21 - Chippenham: Personal & Miscellaneous.21 - Chippenham: Personal & Miscellaneous.
Expand 22 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.22 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.
Expand 23 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.23 - Chippenham: Letters, &c.
Expand 24 - Chippenham: Account Books of Committee for Estates of John Tharp junior.24 - Chippenham: Account Books of Committee for Estates of John Tharp junior.
Expand 31 - Chippenham: Vestry.31 - Chippenham: Vestry.
32 - Chippenham: Highway rate book.
33 - Chippenham: Names of men and boys, and by whom employed.
Expand 34 - Chippenham: Taxation.34 - Chippenham: Taxation.
Expand 35 - Chippenham: Boundaries.35 - Chippenham: Boundaries.
Expand 36 - Chippenham: Documents relating to magistrates, &c.36 - Chippenham: Documents relating to magistrates, &c.
Expand 37 - Chippenham School.37 - Chippenham School.
Expand 41 - Manor of Snailwell: Court Rolls.41 - Manor of Snailwell: Court Rolls.
Expand 42 - Manor of Snailwell: Manorial Deeds.42 - Manor of Snailwell: Manorial Deeds.
Expand 43 - Snailwell: Terriers.43 - Snailwell: Terriers.
Expand 44 - Snailwell: Rentals.44 - Snailwell: Rentals.
Expand 45A - Deeds relating to messuage, yard and croft in Snailwell.45A - Deeds relating to messuage, yard and croft in Snailwell.
Expand 45B - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.45B - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.
Expand 45C - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.45C - Deeds relating to property in Snailwell.
46 - Snailwell Mill: Accounts.
Expand 48 - Plans of Snailwell.48 - Plans of Snailwell.
Expand 49 - Documents relating to Snailwell Inclosure.49 - Documents relating to Snailwell Inclosure.
50 - Terrier: 'A true Terrier of all the Glebe lands, messuages, tenements, tythes, portion of tythes, and other rights belonging to the Rectory and Parish Church of Snailwell…made and renewed…this twenty seventh day of April in the Year of our Lord 1820…
71 - Highway Expenditure Accounts. 1 book
72 - Snailwell: John Fyson v. William Barton, for alleged arson. Depositions of witnesses.
Expand 75 - Deeds relating to property in Badlingham and Snailwell.75 - Deeds relating to property in Badlingham and Snailwell.
80 - Isleham: Copy of Adjudication, dated 1 October 1667 to Master Fellows and Scholars of Pembroke Hall. 15 acres-2 pieces of 5½ acres and 9½ acres-in exchange for right of common. With copy of Court Roll, 8 July 1698. Surrender by Joseph Sharpe to the use of Joseph Sharpe, the younger, of property as above
81 - Manor of Burwell Tiptofts: Court Rolls. 5 membranes: Court Leet and Court Baron.
Expand 82 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.82 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.
Expand 83 - Documents relating to property in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.83 - Documents relating to property in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.
Expand 84 - Documents relating to the proposed line of railway in Cambridgeshire.84 - Documents relating to the proposed line of railway in Cambridgeshire.
Expand 85 - Documents relating to property in Kennett.85 - Documents relating to property in Kennett.
Expand 86 - Newmarket Provident and Self-aiding Medical Institution.86 - Newmarket Provident and Self-aiding Medical Institution.
Expand 87 - Plan of proposed Canal.87 - Plan of proposed Canal.
Expand 88 - Linton Sanitary District Reports.88 - Linton Sanitary District Reports.
Expand 89 - Miscellaneous maps.89 - Miscellaneous maps.
Expand 101 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Middlesex.101 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Middlesex.
Expand 102 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Essex and Cambridgeshire.102 - Deeds, &c relating to property in Essex and Cambridgeshire.
Expand 103 - Partnership of John Tharp of Chippenham and Thomas George Bucke of Worlington, Suffolk, in a sheep farm known as 'The Kew Concern'.103 - Partnership of John Tharp of Chippenham and Thomas George Bucke of Worlington, Suffolk, in a sheep farm known as 'The Kew Concern'.
Expand 104 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Suffolk and Norfolk.104 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Suffolk and Norfolk.
Expand 105 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Flaunden, Hertfordshire, Ireland and Northamptonshire.105 - Deeds, &c. relating to property in Flaunden, Hertfordshire, Ireland and Northamptonshire.
Expand 106 - Documents relating to Charles Wedge as Receiver for Tharp Estates in England.106 - Documents relating to Charles Wedge as Receiver for Tharp Estates in England.
Expand 107 - Documents relating to John Tharp as Committee for Cambs. estates.107 - Documents relating to John Tharp as Committee for Cambs. estates.
Expand 108 - Documents relating to John Tharp v. John Morgan.108 - Documents relating to John Tharp v. John Morgan.
Expand 109 - Documents concerning maintainance and rent of mansion house and grounds at Chippenham.109 - Documents concerning maintainance and rent of mansion house and grounds at Chippenham.
Expand 110 - Documents relating to John Tharp's marriage, his lunacy, appointment of committees and his maintainance.110 - Documents relating to John Tharp's marriage, his lunacy, appointment of committees and his maintainance.
Expand 111 - Documents relating to debts contracted by John Tharp, lunatic.111 - Documents relating to debts contracted by John Tharp, lunatic.
Expand 112 - Documents relating to allowance of Lady Susan Douglas.112 - Documents relating to allowance of Lady Susan Douglas.
Expand 113 - Documents relating to purchases of property at Kennett, &c.113 - Documents relating to purchases of property at Kennett, &c.
Expand 114 - Documents relating to repairs on Chippenham estate &c.114 - Documents relating to repairs on Chippenham estate &c.
Collapse 115 - New leases and reduction of rents on Chippenham estates.115 - New leases and reduction of rents on Chippenham estates.
1 - J.Morgan to John Tharp, the committee; 2 letters concerning leases offered for Chippenham.
2 - Copy of affidavit of Charles Wedge concerning reduction of rents on Chippenham estate.
3 - Copy state of facts concerning reduction to rents.
4 - Copy of affidavit of Charles Wedge in support of state of facts as to reduction of rents.
5 - Draft petition of John Tharp, the committee, concerning new leases.
6 - Draft introduction to Charles Wedge's affidavit on proposed leases.
7 - Draft affidavit and report of Charles Wedge, receiver, and John Tharp, committee, concerning survey of Cambs. estates and proposed leases.
8 - Rough draft of affidavit of John Tharp, the committee, concerning leases of Cambs. estates.
9 - John Tharp, the committee, to John Campbell: letter about new lease and memo. respecting same.
10 - Report on Committee's proposals for new Cambs leases.
11 - Petition of John Tharp, the committee, that the Master's Report be confirmed and new leases granted to Charles Filby, Edward Palmer senior, Thomas Read, Robert Reynolds, Edward Palmer junior, Philip Reynolds, Edward Brown, William Goodrich and John Brown.
12 - Copy of affidavit of John Tharp, the committee, concerning proposed new lease of Cambs. estates; with some rough notes and 2 riders to said affidavit.
13 - Draft affidavit of Charles Wedge concerning proposed leases, with list of various tenant farmers and rents they were paying.
14 - Further petition of the Committee concerning reduction of rents.
15 - Petition of John Tharp, the committee, to reduce rents of certain tenants of Cambs. farms owing to agricultural depression; and draft of same.
16 - E.A. Chaplin to Mrs Tharp: Letter concerning proposals for new leases and other matters concerning estates.
17 - Draft state of facts as to reduction of rents.
18 - Report approving proposal to reduce rents.
19 - Further state of facts concerning 25% reduction of rents.
20 - Master's Order approving reduction of rent on Chippenham estates.
21 - Copy of petition for confirmation of Master's Report on reduction of rents.
22 - Rough list of allowane to tenants of Cambs. estates.
23 - Petition to confirm Report as to reduction of rents, 11 October 1822-11 October 1823; with draft of same.
24 - Brief petition for reduction as in R55/7/115/23.
25 - Application for hearing of a petition.
26 - State of facts and proposal for reduction of rents, 11 October 1823-11 October 1824.
27 - Affidavit of Charles Wedge, surveyor, concerning English estates; with attached schedule of estates, tenants and their rents.
28 - Petition of John Tharp, the committee, that the Master's Report of 22 June 1825, be confirmed, and that he be allowed to reduce rents of tenants of Cambs. estates in schedule.
29 - Draft report approving proposal to reduce rents.
30 - Petition to confirm Report to reduce rents.
31 - Affidavit of John Tharp, the committee, concerning rent which can be asked for Home Farm, Chippenham.
32 - Draft affidavit of Thomas Adams, surveyor, concerning rent which can be asked for Home Farm, Chippenham.
33 - Stament of repairs to be done to Chippenham farms before the grant of new leases.
34 - Various rough papers concerning leasing parts of Cambs. estates.
35 - Petition of John Tharp that leases be granted to James Gittus, Edward Palmer, Joshua Hatch, Philip Reynolds, Edward Brown, William Goodrich, John Brown, Francis Reynolds, and Joseph Sidney Tharp; that repairs be carried out expenses being met by sale of bank annuities.
36 - Master's Order allowing grant of new Chippenham leases.
37 - Draft petition of John Tharp, the committee, for grant of leases as in R55/7/115/36 and for payments of repairs.
38 - Draft affidavit of…concerning reduction of Chippenham rents.
39 - Master's Orders about reducction of rents in time of agricultural distress.
40 - Observations concerning letting of Chippenham farms.
41 - Draft petition of the Committee about leasing of farms.
42 - Affidavit of the Committee about letting of Water Hall and Sounds Farm.
43 - Memo. concerning tenancies of R.S. Gittus and G. Dennis of Chippenham farms.
44 - Newspaper cuttings illustrating agricultural distress-small bundle.
Expand 116 - Documents relating to Cawston's Ejectment from Chippenham farms.116 - Documents relating to Cawston's Ejectment from Chippenham farms.
Expand 117 - Re-building of Badlingham Farm and Trespass of Paupers.117 - Re-building of Badlingham Farm and Trespass of Paupers.
Expand 118 - Bills of costs.118 - Bills of costs.
Expand 119 - Miscellaneous bundles.119 - Miscellaneous bundles.
Expand 120 - Chippenham Estate: Finance.120 - Chippenham Estate: Finance.
Expand 121 - Plans of Jamaica Estates121 - Plans of Jamaica Estates
Expand 122 - Deeds, &c. relating to estates in Jamaica.122 - Deeds, &c. relating to estates in Jamaica.
Expand 123 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories.123 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories.
Expand 124 - Jamaica Estates: Crop and shipment books.124 - Jamaica Estates: Crop and shipment books.
Expand 125 - Jamaica Estates: Account Books.125 - Jamaica Estates: Account Books.
Expand 126 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories of Papers.126 - Jamaica Estates: Inventories of Papers.
Expand 127 - Jamaica Estates: Accounts, &c.127 - Jamaica Estates: Accounts, &c.
Expand 128 - Jamaica Estates: Bundles of Letters, &c.128 - Jamaica Estates: Bundles of Letters, &c.
129 - Government Blue Book. Papers relating to the West Indies: condition of labouring population. Part 1. Circular Instructions: Jamaica, British Guiana. Maps of Jamaica and British Guiana.
Expand 130 - Accounts of George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for produce of part of Jamaica estates of John Tharp, infant and lunatic; and Reports on said accounts.130 - Accounts of George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for produce of part of Jamaica estates of John Tharp, infant and lunatic; and Reports on said accounts.
Expand 131 - Charges against George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for Tharp Jamaica estates, and Discharges.131 - Charges against George Hibbert and Philip J. Miles, consignees for Tharp Jamaica estates, and Discharges.
Expand 132 - In Chancery: Lewis Simond v. George Hibbert, Sir Simon Haughton Clarke bart., Philip John Miles, John Tharp, and others. Re: Jamaica estates of John Tharp deceased.132 - In Chancery: Lewis Simond v. George Hibbert, Sir Simon Haughton Clarke bart., Philip John Miles, John Tharp, and others. Re: Jamaica estates of John Tharp deceased.
Expand 133 - Documents relating to Jamaica Estates.133 - Documents relating to Jamaica Estates.
Expand 8 - Stray paper of Caxton and Arrington Union8 - Stray paper of Caxton and Arrington Union
Expand 9 - Land Tax Assessments9 - Land Tax Assessments
Expand 10 - Records of Bird family of Linton10 - Records of Bird family of Linton
Expand 11 - Records of Gamlingay Parish Council11 - Records of Gamlingay Parish Council
Expand 13 - Records of Elsworth and Longstanton13 - Records of Elsworth and Longstanton
Expand 14 - Case in Chancery: judgement14 - Case in Chancery: judgement
Expand 14A - Terrier of Great Shelford14A - Terrier of Great Shelford
Expand 15 - Deeds &c. of Elsworth, Longstanton and Swavesey15 - Deeds &c. of Elsworth, Longstanton and Swavesey
Expand 18 - Deed of property in Stretham &c.18 - Deed of property in Stretham &c.
Expand 19 - Records received via British Records Association in July 195519 - Records received via British Records Association in July 1955
Expand 20 - Deeds &c. relating to property in Isle of Ely20 - Deeds &c. relating to property in Isle of Ely
Expand 21 - Deed relating to property in Wisbech and Elm21 - Deed relating to property in Wisbech and Elm
Expand 22 - Deeds &c. of Coveney, Graveley and Willingham22 - Deeds &c. of Coveney, Graveley and Willingham
Expand 23 - Records of Messrs. Foyer, White & Prescott, solicitors of London23 - Records of Messrs. Foyer, White & Prescott, solicitors of London
Expand 24 - Deeds &c. of Willingham24 - Deeds &c. of Willingham
Expand 25 - Wicken Upware School Correspondence25 - Wicken Upware School Correspondence
Expand 26 - Records found in Shire Hall Basement26 - Records found in Shire Hall Basement
Expand 27 - Records relating to drainage in Ely and to property in Guilden Morden27 - Records relating to drainage in Ely and to property in Guilden Morden
Expand 28 - Cambridgeshire County Council Title Deed Collection28 - Cambridgeshire County Council Title Deed Collection
Expand 29 - County of Cambridge Development Plan29 - County of Cambridge Development Plan
Expand 31 - Baumgartner Collection: supplement31 - Baumgartner Collection: supplement
Expand 32 - Grant of fishing rights32 - Grant of fishing rights
Expand 33 - Documents relating to Little Shelford and Newnham College, Cambridge33 - Documents relating to Little Shelford and Newnham College, Cambridge
Expand 36 - Print of Cambridge Castle36 - Print of Cambridge Castle
Expand 37 - Deed of property in Guilden Morden37 - Deed of property in Guilden Morden
Expand 38 - Hildersham Parish Records: Colonel Foster's deposit38 - Hildersham Parish Records: Colonel Foster's deposit
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