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ECKINGTON
M600/10/a  VESTRY; details of paupers being discussed for relief.
George HODKIN  at Under, (Hundall) p. Dronfield. five of family with typhus. 
Alice BOLSOVER 70, 
Thomas WICKSALL Moore Hole, aged nr 60. wife sick.
John BETKINSON  of Gleadless, ill.
Charles HORNER ,five children, wife sick.
Dorothy COWLEY , husband in house of Correction. 
Anna PEARSON from West Handley, husband in prison. Two children
Dinah BARKER ordered to return cloth she took for her daughter
Benjamin BUTTERLY 78
Jonathan WILDSMITH 76
James LOWE 73 "able to earn on roads"
John WEBSTER Whittington  bad sight, four children
Letitia SNAPE bad character
Thomas UNWIN Chesterfield  insolent
William BARBER  deranged  
Jonathan ALLISON in Infirmary, Sheffield, Yks
Francis WHITE in gaol for debt, wife, four children.
Widow BARKER, Ford, applied for tow to spin, refused because she had offered work by Mr ALLEN.  1820-1821

EDALE
M203 Letter to John CHAMPION about money. 1776
 
ELMTON
M88 Parish agreement for the employment of John WOODHEAD and Thomas FOLDS. 1780
 
EDENSOR
CL/L540 Letter from William LOVETT Angel Inn (Chesterfield ?) to Mr PERRINS of Edensor concerning bill. 1800
 
FAIRFIELD
Declaration of Overseer of Fairfield that Ann NADIN of Wormhill is not chargeable to Fairfield. 1810   V97/1/8
List of persons entitled to vote in election in Fairfield, with names, place, nature of qualification property or tenant. Compiled by Edward MYCOCK Stone Bench Cottage nr Buxton c.1833-36   V76/37

FENNY BENTLEY
Agreement between Avis GORMAN widow and John GORMAN Fenny Bentley lab. and Sir Henry FITZHERBERT for purchase of cottages.  1845   V32/6
Declaration by Margaret BUXTON of Prestbury,Ches. concerning John GORMAN lab of Fenny Bentley. 1845  V32/15

GLOSSOP
M154 Letters? re KNOTT family, emigration to Canada. 1922
M155 Letters re Esther WOODWARD, member of Glossop Dale Co-operative Society. 1898-9
MIS53/2 Letter from Henry WHARNELY Sexton re fees at Charlesworth Ind. 1875
V53A/2 Letter from Henry WHARNLEY sexton, Charlesworth Cong. re fees. 1875
Declaration by Overseer of Ludworth that Henry PARKER and family of Mellor are not chargeable to Ludworth 1812  V97/1/10
Declaration by Overseer of Beard,Ollerset,Thornsett and Whitle that James DEAN and family of Over Hallam are not chargeable to Beard Ollerset, Thornsett and Whitle  1812  V/97/1/11
Declaration by Overseer of Glossop that Philip BATTY and family of Hepworth,Yks. are not chargeable to Glossop 1820  V97/1/14
 
GRESLEY
MIS50/1 Notes re baptism certificate of Thomas MELLOR 1831/2
MIS50/2 Invoice to Rev Dr LLOYD from William WALKER draper of Burton upon Trent, Staffs 1836
MIS50/3 Invoice from Edmund WALLER of Luton, Beds to G E SMITH Churchwarden for charity bonnets 1835
MIS50/4 note re lease of house by John BLOOR to John BASNET 1806
MIS50/8 Statement regarding true identity of Daniel GILLIVER and Ann BOYDELL spinster, lodging in the house of Joseph GILLIVER Castle Gresley. 1823
MIS50/9 Pledge to agree arbitration in dispute between John HIIL, John JOHNSON againnst Peter PAYNE and Joseph THOMPSON 1811
Peter PAYNE of Church Gresley, agreement for purchase of land for four pounds. 1827  V50//1/1
Peter PAYNE, receipt, for two pounds in return for 60yds of land given up by John SMITH for stables.  1815 V50/1/3
John BLOOR Accounts as Surveyor of Highways, Church Gresley. 1790-1822  V50/1/4 

GREAT LONGSTONE
SCH1 Oliver BLAGDEN pupil born 1904 left for Canada. 1913
 
HARTINGTON
M141 note that George WEBSTER wants compensation for his lime kiln which will fall in "His Graces" allotment. 1801
M142 Request for compensation by Robert SPENCER for damage to his close from road making. 1802
HAMIS1 List of 78 names of persons from Hartington NQ. Giving name, occupation, age, children under fourteen, list used for purpose of Militia.  1827
Note by Thomas BROWN stating that in 1759 he married Thomas HIGTON soldier to Margaret Connor in Dublin Ireland.  1771   V21/183
Letter that Margaret HIGTON widow of Thomas having been chargeable to Hartington Nether Quarter receiving seven pounds will return to Edward LEES Overseer seven pounds if it so happens" I enjoy a parcel of land lying in Biggin at Jane HIGTONS decease.Agrees that she and her daughter will not become chargeable to the said liberty for nine years which is yet to come.
"Direct for me at William KEY living at Castle St near the Change in Cork Ireland".  1772   V21/184
Letter to John SALT Overseer of Biggin that Margaret HIGTON is a poor woman and unable to support her child.Orders 2/- weekly also four load of turves and eight loads of coal yearly  1784.  V21/185
Letter from Margaret HICKTON in Ireland asking to be remembered to friends and stating she cannot afford to apprentice her child.  1784  V21/186 
Inhabitants of Hartington NQ state that John PETT born Biggin, wife, one child have been chargeable or several years, now separated .Pitt worked at Bakewell Cotton Mill where he was discharged and hired several times for harvest work and regularly discharged for idleness. n.d.    V21/91
 
HARTSHORNE
M40 Thomas YARDLEY Builder of Hartshorne, agreement for rebuilding Ticknall Church. 1841
 
HATHERSAGE
Declaration by Overseer of the Poor for Ipsley, Warwicks that Richard CHANCE and family are not chargeable to Ipsley. 1828  V97/15
Declaration by Overseer of the Poor for Ecclesall Bierlow, Yks that Hannah TAYLOR of Hathersage is not chargeable to Ecclesall Bierlow. 1829  V97/16

HAYFIELD
SCH1 Lavinia Rose HADFIELD born 1883 left for America. c1891 Parents Thomas and Rose HADFIELD.
 
HEANOR
M30 Bill by John ALLEN to Jonathan WOOLLEY 1735
Jonathan WOOLLEY was Overseer of Codnor, so bill may be something to do with articles for Poor House.
M31 Assessmemt of Jospeh BODEN Surveyor of Highways for Codnor. 1738
M32 Jonathan WOOLLEY Poor rate Assessent for Codnor. 1750
SCH1 Kathleen Annie WATERFALL born 1907, dau of James WATERFALL, and pupil at Langley School, left for America. 1913?
MX2 Letter from David HUNT in New Providence, Iowa, America.
MX3 Account of murder of Francis TANTUM 1795
MX4 Letter comparing Jana River Tasmania, Australia with Derwent in Matlock, Derbyshire. (Thomas HOWITT?) c1841
MX5 Letter? from Richard HOWITT in Australia. n.d.
IV1/29 Bond between John BULLIVANT Jnr, Lieut. in East India Co. and John BULLIVANT Snr of Langley. 1789
 
HOPE
Q/R5/7 Distraint of goods of John SLACK of Bradwell p. Hope to provide support for his wife Margaret. 1791
TH/M1 Bond by John DAWSON of Tideswell mason, and Ann DAWSON widow of Buxton to inhabitants of Hope for maintenance of Sarah STAFFORD widow and mother in law of DAWSON for her life 1766
TH/M2 Agreement by John? ROBINSON, shoemaker to indemnify parish of Hope against the bringing up of Mary ELLIOT his wifes daughter. 1820.
 

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