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The Last Will And Testament of William Vickers

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The Last Will And Testament Of Benjamin Randall Vickers

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A handwritten deed dated in which Richard Mitchell, grocer of Hunslet in the county of York, assigns his household goods, stock in trade, and personal effects to Joseph Randall and Joseph Vickers as security for outstanding debts.

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The last will and testament of Robert Randall. 

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Draft agreement granting land near English River to the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, with conditions of use and payment

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The last will and testament of Joseph Vickers

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A group of legal and financial records relating to the bankruptcy, estate administration, and commercial affairs of members of the Vickers family in Leeds. The documents include account currents, receipts, promissory notes, legal agreements, and official settlements, reflecting the operation of insolvency and probate law in the early 19th century.

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Legal documents comprising bonds of indemnity relating to the employment of Benjamin Randall Vickers as a salesman and commission agent, setting out financial guarantees, duties, and liabilities in relation to goods, money, and business transactions.

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This Warrant of Attorney is in regards to a debt dispute between the Vickers family. The debt is owed to Benjamin Randall Vickers, Edward Randall Vickers accepts liability. 

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Official notice dated 21 May 1842 issued in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, stating that Benjamin Randell Vickers refused to serve as Assessor and Collector of Land and Assessed Taxes for the township of Leeds. As a result, a statutory fine of £20, reduced to £10, was imposed and ordered to be levied. The document is signed by the commissioners Henry Hall and J. H. Phipps.

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Legal and Estate papers of the Smith family. 

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Indenture of settlement establishing a family trust for property in Leeds, created by William Farrar Smith in 1865 for the benefit of his wife Helen and their children.

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Documents relating to the administration of the estate of the late B. R. Vickers, including legal work on the will and codicils, acknowledgements of memorial donations, and the payment of outstanding household and supplier accounts following his death.

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Collection of legal and estate administration documents relating to the estate of Benjamin Randall Vickers. The papers include probate and legacy duty records, Inland Revenue forms and receipts, estate correspondence, share-related documents, and inventories connected with the valuation, administration, and distribution of property and assets following his death.

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Official court document certifying a copy of the order vesting the estate and effects of Josephus Holmes in the provisional assignee of insolvent debtors in England. 

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Group of handwritten and typed correspondence and working notes discussing matters relating to trusts, property and financial arrangements.

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Last Will and Testament of Mary Smith with corresponding documents. 

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Executor bank account records relating to the administration of Elizabeth, Mary and Ann Smith’s estate, showing balances, payments, and distributions to family members named in wills and codicils. The documents provide evidence of inheritance arrangements and family relationships connected to the Vickers family. Correspondence in relation to wills and inheritance. 

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Estate of Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Jessie Farrar Smith and William Farrar Smith. Correspondence between executors, family representatives and solicitors regarding the administration and final settlement of the estate and trust of Elizabeth Smith. Statement of income. Summary of the will of Elizabeth Smith.  

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The Last Will And Testament of Mary Ellen Walker

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