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Expand A1 - Letters between Henry Ellison Jr and Henry Ellison SrA1 - Letters between Henry Ellison Jr and Henry Ellison Sr
Expand A2 - Letters from Robert Ellison (father) and Elizabeth Ellison (mother) to Henry Ellison (sen.) (son) A2 - Letters from Robert Ellison (father) and Elizabeth Ellison (mother) to Henry Ellison (sen.) (son)
Expand A3 - Family correspondenceA3 - Family correspondence
Expand A4 - Letters from Robert Ellison (in London) to his brother Henry Ellison (sen.)A4 - Letters from Robert Ellison (in London) to his brother Henry Ellison (sen.)
Expand A5 - Letters, Finances and Effects in Relationship to Robert Ellisons DeathA5 - Letters, Finances and Effects in Relationship to Robert Ellisons Death
Expand A6 - Letters from Jane Ellison to Henry EllisonA6 - Letters from Jane Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A7 - Letters from Jane Ellison to Henry EllisonA7 - Letters from Jane Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A8 - Letters from Katherine Ellison to Henry EllisonA8 - Letters from Katherine Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A9 - Letters from Katherine Airey to Henry EllisonA9 - Letters from Katherine Airey to Henry Ellison
Expand A10 - Copy Letters from Henry Ellison to John AireyA10 - Copy Letters from Henry Ellison to John Airey
Expand A11 - Letters from Henry Ellison to Robert Ellison (brother: in Paris)A11 - Letters from Henry Ellison to Robert Ellison (brother: in Paris)
Expand A12 - Letters from Robert Ellison (son) to Henry EllisonA12 - Letters from Robert Ellison (son) to Henry Ellison
Expand A13 - Letters from Robert Ellison (son) to Henry EllisonA13 - Letters from Robert Ellison (son) to Henry Ellison
Expand A14 - Letters from Henry Ellison Jr. To Henry Ellison Sr.A14 - Letters from Henry Ellison Jr. To Henry Ellison Sr.
Expand A15 - Letters from Henry Ellison Jr to Henry Ellison Sr. A15 - Letters from Henry Ellison Jr to Henry Ellison Sr.
Expand A16 - Letters from Henry Ellison Jr to Henry Ellison SrA16 - Letters from Henry Ellison Jr to Henry Ellison Sr
Expand A17 - Letters from Robert Ellison (of Newcastle: cousin) to Henry EllisonA17 - Letters from Robert Ellison (of Newcastle: cousin) to Henry Ellison
Expand A18 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison (Later Genl.) to Henry Ellison (Brother) A18 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison (Later Genl.) to Henry Ellison (Brother)
Expand A19 - Letter from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry EllisonA19 - Letter from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A20 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry EllisonA20 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A21 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry EllisonA21 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A22 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry EllisonA22 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A23 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry EllisonA23 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to Henry Ellison
Expand A24 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to other EllisonsA24 - Letters from Cuthbert Ellison to other Ellisons
Expand A25 - Various letters including the Ellison familyA25 - Various letters including the Ellison family
Expand A26 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry EllisonA26 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry Ellison
Expand A27 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry EllisonA27 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry Ellison
Expand A28 - Letters from H.T.C. to Henry EllisonA28 - Letters from H.T.C. to Henry Ellison
Collapse A29 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry EllisonA29 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry Ellison
1 - Haltonlea dispute
2 - On the sending of cider; Lord Carlisle
3 - Lease of a land sale colliery at Gateshead to Mr Claughton; Bell's affair; family news
4 - News of children, family & friends
5 - News of children & family; has found papers on 'the quondam ambassador's' connection with the coal trade and Wm. Cotesworth.
6 - News of children and family
7 - Newsham tenants; Mr Midford's money
8 - News of family; a fee farm rent in Whickham Roly-poly (a gambling game)
9 - News of family; fever in Newcastle; Martin's Farm at Newsham
10 - Bath waters have not agreed with Henry Ellison Newsham farm rent; sale of Gosforth colliery
11 - Mr Wortley & the coal trade; election matters [letter part missing]
12 - Requires papers from estate office; family news & illnesses; proposed lease of Middle Balkfield, Gateshead
13 - Family news; floods at Newsham
14 - Mr Liddell setting his carts to clean street (Gateshead); wayleave through Whitefield. Gateshead; news of family
15 - Politics; a vacancy in the Salt office at Shields; family news
16 - Family news
17 - Colliery matters; death of Mr Hall
18 - Has purchased copy books; politics & election matters; a manor court to be held at Gateshead; a tenant's pregnant daughter - a churchman suspected of paternity.
19 - Needs new coach-horses; election matters
20 - Wayleave from Saltmeadows to High Street; turf-cutting rights; Shipcote Lane; family news
21 - Meeting with Mr Bowes; death of Mr Hoskins; family news; Spa water
22 - Park Colliery accounts; land tax
23 - Park Colliery rents & partners there in 1720 - 1726
24 - Park Colliery; views of pits in Gateshead; rack-renting; poor cess & land tax
25 - Park colliery partnership (Sparrow & Baker); Mr Huntley to be employed to gather intelligence re the rights of the manor; payment to maids
26 - Wine; tells tale (heard at Houghton) about a lecherous apprentice (a Chaucerian tale)
27 - Congrats on his victory over? the Boroughholders? before the Justices; spa water; anack?, etc
28 - Meeting with Mr Bowes; St. Leonard's, shared itch. rating; fishing tackle
29 - Family illnesses; meeting with Mr Bowes; India sale purchase
30 - Meeting with Mr Ord re. coal crimps?; requires a groom
31 - Meeting with Bowes & Ord; purchase of china; will send ?avack?
32 - Encloses bills & notes for various goods
33 - Thanks for raisins; has written to Mr Cotesworth
34 - A gardener (Pontefract) a turbany? at Gateshead
35 - Derwent Crook colliery. wayleave
36 - His son & school; to send two casks of coal to London; cider; will write to Mr Bowes; a remedy for the gravel
37 - A remedy for the gravel; a gown for his wife
38 - An engine to be erected for Claxton's colliery; Mr Donnison has glasshouses & salt pans; likely trouble over wayleave; raisins
39 - Piercebridge to Newcastle turnpike scheme
40 - A boarding school; family news
41 - Chelsea boarding school; his Aunt Sherard's death; family news; Sherburn Hospital rent
42 - Partnership's working of coals (Mr Fazackerley's opinion) encloses a paper containing observations on the draft lease of Park colliery.
43 - Enclosure refering to A29/42
44 - News of family and friends; has commission in the Militia; comments on the '45 & Roman Catholics; the burning of Gateshead House
45 - French ships; the French in Brussels; Militia plans; proposed tax on glass; Mr Bowes
46 - Purchase of horse; family news
47 - St. Anthony's colliery; Mr Bowes
48 - His son Raphel's illness; price of hops
49 - Colliery affairs; fishing tackle
50 - Park colliery; considers purchasing a coach-horse
51 - Proposed purchase of a horse
52 - Meeting with Mr Bowes
53 - The partners & Mr Claughton
54 - Mr Fetherston & their accounts with the partners; Breckenbeds colliery. lease
55 - Claughton's bankruptcy
56 - Turnpike bill; Mr Bolton's collection of coins; Breckenbeds lease
57 - Ejectment
58 - An architect from London; consultation with Mr Rudd on the ejectment case
59 - The ejectment case & Gateshead Fell colliery.
60 - Invitation to visit
61 - Ralph Fetherston to Henry Ellison: meetin with the Recorder
62 - Electioneering? with Mr Vane at Raby wishes to borrow Henry Ellison's London chain-horse
63 - The lease of the manor; legal precedents on ejectment; the bounds of the Bishop' s forest know unknown
64 - The ejectment case
65 - Young Tinlin; the coming election & the freeholders
66 - Election prospects at Durham & Newcastle
67 - The lease of the ?Manor?
68 - Gen. Claughton & the ejectment case
69 - Intends to visit
70 - The ejectment case
Expand A30 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry EllisonA30 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry Ellison
Expand A31 - Letters from Henry Liddell to Henry EllisonA31 - Letters from Henry Liddell to Henry Ellison
Expand A32 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry Ellison (nephew)A32 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry Ellison (nephew)
Expand A33 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry EllisonA33 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry Ellison
Expand A34 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry Ellison (nephew)A34 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry Ellison (nephew)
Expand A34a - Letters between George Liddell and Henry Ellison, including re Henry Liddell's marriage settlementA34a - Letters between George Liddell and Henry Ellison, including re Henry Liddell's marriage settlement
Expand A35 - Letters from Henry Liddell to William CotesworthA35 - Letters from Henry Liddell to William Cotesworth
Expand A36 - Letters from Henry Liddell to William CotesworthA36 - Letters from Henry Liddell to William Cotesworth
Expand A36a - Letters from Henry Liddell to William CotesworthA36a - Letters from Henry Liddell to William Cotesworth
Expand A37 - Letters between Henry Liddell, William Cotesworth, Robert Cotesworth, Henry Ellison, Charles Cotesworth, Henrietta CotesworthA37 - Letters between Henry Liddell, William Cotesworth, Robert Cotesworth, Henry Ellison, Charles Cotesworth, Henrietta Cotesworth
Expand A38 - Letters from John Airey to Henry EllisonA38 - Letters from John Airey to Henry Ellison
Expand A39 - Letters from Thomas Lloyd to Henry EllisonA39 - Letters from Thomas Lloyd to Henry Ellison
Expand A40 - Letters from Joshua Geekie to Henry EllisonA40 - Letters from Joshua Geekie to Henry Ellison
Expand A41 - Letters from Joshua Geekie to Henry EllisonA41 - Letters from Joshua Geekie to Henry Ellison
Expand A42 - Letters from Archibald Stewart to Henry EllisonA42 - Letters from Archibald Stewart to Henry Ellison
Expand A43 - Letters from John Sibbit, Samuel Ketteby, Luke Nealson, William Shell and Joseph Watson to Robert or Henry EllisonA43 - Letters from John Sibbit, Samuel Ketteby, Luke Nealson, William Shell and Joseph Watson to Robert or Henry Ellison
Expand A44 - Letters from Thomas Tinlin[g] to Henry Ellison along with William Tinlin, Robert Swinburn, George Temple and Francis ThibonA44 - Letters from Thomas Tinlin[g] to Henry Ellison along with William Tinlin, Robert Swinburn, George Temple and Francis Thibon
Expand A45 - Letters from Nicholas Walton to Henry EllisonA45 - Letters from Nicholas Walton to Henry Ellison
Expand A46 - Letters from Lord Ravensworth to Henry EllisonA46 - Letters from Lord Ravensworth to Henry Ellison
Expand A47 - Letters from Thomas Airey, John Aynsley and Gavin Aynsley to Henry EllisonA47 - Letters from Thomas Airey, John Aynsley and Gavin Aynsley to Henry Ellison
Expand A48 - Letters from (1-6) William Lowes and (7-58) Robert Lowes to Henry EllisonA48 - Letters from (1-6) William Lowes and (7-58) Robert Lowes to Henry Ellison
Expand A49 - Letters from Henry Ellison to Thomas Sisson bailiff (steward)A49 - Letters from Henry Ellison to Thomas Sisson bailiff (steward)
Expand A50 - Letters from Thomas Sill (bailift/steward) to Henry EllisonA50 - Letters from Thomas Sill (bailift/steward) to Henry Ellison
Expand A51 - Letters from James & John Baker, Dr W Cooper, Dr Hall, Dr C Hayes, Dr J. Lowther, John Mawer to Henry EllisonA51 - Letters from James & John Baker, Dr W Cooper, Dr Hall, Dr C Hayes, Dr J. Lowther, John Mawer to Henry Ellison
Expand A52 - Letters to Henry EllisonA52 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A53 - Letters to Henry EllisonA53 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A54 - Letters to and from Henry EllisonA54 - Letters to and from Henry Ellison
Expand A55 - Letters to Henry EllisonA55 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A56 - Letters to Henry EllisonA56 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A57 - Letters to Henry EllisonA57 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A58 - Letters to Henry EllisonA58 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A59 - Letters to Henry EllisonA59 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A60 - Letters to Henry EllisonA60 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A61 - Letters to Henry EllisonA61 - Letters to Henry Ellison
Expand A62 - Letters to Henry , Robert and Henry junior Ellison A62 - Letters to Henry , Robert and Henry junior Ellison
Expand A63 - Letters to Robert and Henry Ellison JuniorA63 - Letters to Robert and Henry Ellison Junior
Expand A64 - Letters to Robert, Henry and Henry junior EllisonA64 - Letters to Robert, Henry and Henry junior Ellison
Expand A65 - Letters to Henry Ellison from relativesA65 - Letters to Henry Ellison from relatives
Expand A66 - Letters of thanks to Cuthbert Ellison for his services as M P for Newcastle upon Tyne A66 - Letters of thanks to Cuthbert Ellison for his services as M P for Newcastle upon Tyne
Expand B1 - Expenses and AccountsB1 - Expenses and Accounts
Expand B2 - Accounts and debts owing by Henry EllisonB2 - Accounts and debts owing by Henry Ellison
Expand B3 - Accounts of Henry Ellison, Elizabeth Cotesworth and H T CarrB3 - Accounts of Henry Ellison, Elizabeth Cotesworth and H T Carr
Expand B4 - Small value Partnership receiptsB4 - Small value Partnership receipts
Expand B5 - Accounts and expensesB5 - Accounts and expenses
Expand B6 - Accounts for repairing Ravensworth + Eighton waggonway and waggonsB6 - Accounts for repairing Ravensworth + Eighton waggonway and waggons
Expand B7 - Bills and receipts for 2 salt pans at North ShieldsB7 - Bills and receipts for 2 salt pans at North Shields
Expand B8 - Estate accounts of Thomas Gill (steward, Gateshead)B8 - Estate accounts of Thomas Gill (steward, Gateshead)
Expand B9 - Accounts of Henry Ellison with Geo Liddell and Sir Henry Liddell (chiefly colliery + waggonway management, settledB9 - Accounts of Henry Ellison with Geo Liddell and Sir Henry Liddell (chiefly colliery + waggonway management, settled
Expand B10 - Miscellaneous financial papers of Henry EllisonB10 - Miscellaneous financial papers of Henry Ellison
Expand B11 - Miscellaneous household accounts paid by [Thos?] Gill and tradesmen's billsB11 - Miscellaneous household accounts paid by [Thos?] Gill and tradesmen's bills
Expand B12 - Small household accountsB12 - Small household accounts
Expand B13 - Personal accounts of Robert Ellison while in Lausanne (in French)B13 - Personal accounts of Robert Ellison while in Lausanne (in French)
Expand B14 - Bills of Cuthbert Ellison with date of bill paidB14 - Bills of Cuthbert Ellison with date of bill paid
Expand B15 - Cuthbert Ellison's bills and date paid B15 - Cuthbert Ellison's bills and date paid
C1 - Release and Covenant of Indemnity of Sudbury Estate and Rodesley Estate, in the counties of Derby, Stafford and Chester
C2 - Marriage settlement of John Henry Smyth of Heath, Co York, esq and Sarah Caroline Ibbetson of Upper Berkeley Street, spinster
C3 - Ante-nuptial settlement, marriage of Cuthbert Ellison of Gateshead Park, Co Durham, esq, and Isabella Grace Ibbetson
C4 - Deed of Release + Covenant of Indemnity, Rt. Hon. George John Warren, Lord Vernon, Baron Vernon of Kinderton, Co Chester & Hon Augustus Henry Vernon to Cuthbert Ellison of Whitehall Gardens esq, & Hon Augustus Barrington of Sackville Street, Co Middx esq
Expand C5 - Deeds relating to the jointure of Louisa, Viscountess Stormont (nee Louisa Ellison)C5 - Deeds relating to the jointure of Louisa, Viscountess Stormont (nee Louisa Ellison)
C6 - Deed of Covenants and Release, re H T Carr's moiety of Gateshead Fell Colliery
C7 - Deed of Covenants and Release re H Ellison's moiety of Gateshead Fell Colliery
C8-C9 - Lease and grant of rentcharge of £200 p.a. for the life of Robert Ellison, out of Howick Estate
C10 - Lease for a year, West Park, Brancepeth, and Oakenshaw, Co Durham; Stockley; Whinney Houses; Evistones; Netherhouses; Syles & Syleburn, Elsdon par; West Harle; Manor of Belistor; Broomhouses; several closes in Gateshead
C11 - Assignment of a share in the Newcastle Fire Office and Water Works
C12 - Lease for a year, property in Wakefield etc.
C13 - Lease for a year, Shacklack Hall, City of Durham, etc, (as in C2)
C14 - Lease for a year, Shacklack Hall, City of Durham, Little Eden, Co Durham, St Anthony's, Northumberland, Jarrow, Byker
Expand C15 - Copies of legal papers in Chancery casesC15 - Copies of legal papers in Chancery cases
Expand C16 - Account of coals wrought, + sinking charges at North Biddick Colliery for Major Davison + partnersC16 - Account of coals wrought, + sinking charges at North Biddick Colliery for Major Davison + partners
Expand C17 - Miscellaneous papersC17 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand C18 - Papers re collieriesC18 - Papers re collieries
Expand C19 - Miscellaneous correspondence and papersC19 - Miscellaneous correspondence and papers
Expand C20 - Accounts of Albany Baker for wright's and labourers work repairing Ravensworth and Eighton waggonway and waggonsC20 - Accounts of Albany Baker for wright's and labourers work repairing Ravensworth and Eighton waggonway and waggons
Expand C21 - LeasesC21 - Leases
Expand C22 - LeasesC22 - Leases
Expand C23 - Miscellaneous papersC23 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand C24 - Papers relating to Gateshead Fell CollieryC24 - Papers relating to Gateshead Fell Colliery
Expand C25 - Correspondence and accounts, mainly re gardenC25 - Correspondence and accounts, mainly re garden
Expand C26 - Bonds and related papersC26 - Bonds and related papers
Expand C27 - Papers mainly relating to Gateshead Park CollieryC27 - Papers mainly relating to Gateshead Park Colliery
Expand C28 - Papers mainly relating to Gateshead Fell CollieryC28 - Papers mainly relating to Gateshead Fell Colliery
Expand C29 - Papers relating to renewal of lease of Gateshead ManorC29 - Papers relating to renewal of lease of Gateshead Manor
Expand C30 - Miscellaneous papersC30 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand C31 - Miscellaneous papersC31 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand C32 - RentalsC32 - Rentals
Expand C33 - Ibbetson-Smyth-Ellison marriage settlementsC33 - Ibbetson-Smyth-Ellison marriage settlements
Expand C34 - Will of Cuthbert EllisonC34 - Will of Cuthbert Ellison
Expand C35 - Miscellaneous legal papersC35 - Miscellaneous legal papers
Expand C36 - Miscellaneous papers, mainly WillsC36 - Miscellaneous papers, mainly Wills
Expand C37 - Miscellaneous estate papersC37 - Miscellaneous estate papers
Expand C38 - Miscellaneous papers, mainly re BykerC38 - Miscellaneous papers, mainly re Byker
Expand C39 - Miscellaneous documentsC39 - Miscellaneous documents
Expand D1 - Miscellaneous papersD1 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand D2 - MilitiaD2 - Militia
Expand D3 - BridgesD3 - Bridges
Expand D4 - RoadsD4 - Roads
Expand D5 - RoadsD5 - Roads
Expand D6 - Miscellaneous papersD6 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand D7 - Regarding Acts of ParliamentD7 - Regarding Acts of Parliament
Expand D8 - Miscellaneous papersD8 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand D9 - Miscellaneous papersD9 - Miscellaneous papers
Expand D10 - Appointments and misc papers of Robert and Henry EllisonD10 - Appointments and misc papers of Robert and Henry Ellison
Expand D11 - Schedules of deeds and papersD11 - Schedules of deeds and papers
Expand E1 - Robert Ellison's diaries and accountsE1 - Robert Ellison's diaries and accounts
Expand E2 - Poems and translations by Robert Ellison jnr 1780'sE2 - Poems and translations by Robert Ellison jnr 1780's
Expand E3 - Miscellaneous papersE3 - Miscellaneous papers
E4 - Quittance Roll of Henry Ellison as Sheriff of Northumberland
F1 - Lesson Book of Sir Henry Liddell, translation to and from Latin
F2 - Table of Fees of Courts at Durham, Orders in Chancery; Orders and Rules in the Court of Pleas; Orders of the County Court, 1664;additional orders, 1675
F3 - Book of Rates for County Durham
F4 - Book of Rates for County Durham
Expand F5 - County Durham and East Division of Chester Ward ratesF5 - County Durham and East Division of Chester Ward rates
F6 - List of all the public and private bridges in County Durham

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