Discover a fascinating collection of 18th-century documents with a strong connection to Newby Hall and the Weddell family. This collection offers a unique insight into the life and affairs of William Weddell Esq, a prominent figure in the history of Newby Hall.
Among the highlights of this collection is a meticulously crafted manuscript detailing the Weddell family pedigree, shedding light on their lineage and heritage. Additionally, two printed Acts of Parliament are included, outlining the legalities of vesting part of Weddell's settled estates in trustees.
The collection also features a selection of vellum indentures, trustee appointments, and a Bank of England receipt, each offering valuable historical context and information. These documents make reference to estates located in Hutton, Earswick, and other significant locations, providing a comprehensive view of Weddell's property holdings and financial affairs during the late 18th century.
Dating from 1777 to 1786, these documents offer a tangible link to a pivotal period in the history of Newby Hall and the Weddell family. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of history with this remarkable collection. Bid now and add a touch of historical significance to your collection.