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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
Expand A29 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry EllisonA29 - Letters from Henry Thomas Carr to Henry Ellison
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
Collapse A32 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry Ellison (nephew)A32 - Letters from George Liddell to Henry Ellison (nephew)
1 - A settlement concluded; a homily on diligence, etc
2 - Receipts enclosed for lottery tickets, lavender waterm household good, etc.
3 - Family news; payment to a doctor; requests Burnett's history; & Bristol water
4 - Family news; settlement charges; his nephew Liddell's learning Greek (at Hackney School)
5 - Family settlements; coal dealers' accounts; Hackney School; Henry Ellison's mother's health; sends strong beer
6 - Wishes to know about Ambrose Philips' proposed English dictionary
7 - Disapproves of Robin Doubleday as a possible match for Henry Ellison's sister
8 - Henry Ellison's mother's health
9 - Mother's health, legal matters
10 - Henry Ellison's father's indebtedness & his mother's health
11 - His mother's health; a wig; snuff-boxes; pen-knives; chocolate
12 - A family settlement
13 - Is answering his sister Liddell's bill; papers in confusion, "the house being down".
14 - Arrives at Ferryhill; meeting with Thomas Davison
15 - (From Boroughbridge) Meeting with various traveller's
16 - (From Doncaster) A fire at the inn; various meetings with friends
17 - (From Grantham) His journey; a pretty landlady, but 'his heart left in Westgate'
18 - (From Stilton) The journey
19 - (From London) a narrow escape with a carriage accident; meets aquaintances
20 - Appleby & Bink's? affair; a foundling child at Gateshead; money; politics
21 - The ship-master's scheme outlined & commented upon
22 - A Mr Dixon as suitor for Henry Ellison's sister Jenny
23 - Bowes & the partnership; proposed purchase of a colliery.; boring a cylinder for an engine
24 - The ship-master's scheme; Redheugh and Team collierys; attends Sir R. Walpole's levee?
25 - Meeting with Mr Wortley; & with Sir William Strickland; on navigation & the coal trade
26 - number not used
27 - number not used
28 - number not used
29 - Coal owners
30 - Team & Redheugh stailths?; pumps & cylinders for engines; "Old Newcomen."
31 - Encloses a letter to Mrs Pye (not now enclosed)
32 - Parliamentary debates; masters & fitters; a keelmen's combination
33 - Claverings' Stella; copies out a letter he has received from cousins Jessop re coal shipments; coal dealers
34 - Engine cylinder for Heaton has been cracked; working of Stella colliery
35 - Has been "overlaid with sollicitations" Storey to be released from his farm
36 - Complaint of a coal trade combination
37 - Coach accident; a meeting of the coal owners
38 - Dr Greene the bonesetter, treating their workmen; a certain Pickering, "a very smooth, cunning knave" Midford. ; cylinder for engine the fire engineers
39 - Separate lease of Gateshead & Whickham Manors; case with Mr Midford; salt trade; Maltis Ryall 'a coxcomb'
40 - The city & the coal trade; coal owners; Midford's case; [encloses A32/41]
41 - Letter George Liddell to Thomas ? re. the coal trade dispute
42 - Meeting of the coal owners; requires a rental of Kibblesowrth; Team & Tanfield coals; dealings with Will Reed (?coal fitter?)
43 - Redhead & Customhouse post; price of oats; Cox Close farm tenants; North Biddick Colliery; Sam Anderson's son
44 - Midford's case; leading pan coal Davison's Tanfield colliery
45 - Coal trade; Mr Bowes & his agents; Mr Ryall & Blackburn coals; financial arrangements
46 - The dispute with the coal fitters & masters, the partnership collieries; tenants' farm buildings
47 - Charterhaugh Colliery; success in an action at York Assizes; coal shipmeants; the fitters & mastor's purchasing a house in King Street Carr, a thief at Ravensworth Castle
48 - Bribery charge in parliament, house-painting etc. at Ravensworth Castle; coal trade in great confusion
49 - Biddick coals; boiler for fire engine-second-hand from Spain
50 - Trouble with stithmen; new cylinder to be cast
51 - Will write next post
52 - Contribution to Tanfield new Chapel; ship-masters; will be no war; accident at North Biddick Heaton fire-engine carelessness
53 - Combinations in the coal trade
54 - Committee appointed to enquire into combinations in the coal trade
55 - Meeting of the committee on the coal trade
56 - Money matters; meeting of the committee
57 - Coblemen & Keelmen
58 - Testimony of shipping agents at the committee
59 - Negligence of staithmen; Biddick coals; meeting of the committee
60 - Alnham farm assignment
61 - The committee; their fitters
62 - (From London) Mr Cotesworth ill of a fever & his death; the report of the coal committee
63 - (From Stilton) His journey; Baylie's affair
64 - (From Mounton) Delay in meeting Mr Etty?; Craghall coals; his journey; servants' misbehaviour
65 - (From Newark) Trouble with a horse in a ferny
66 - (From Badsworth) his jounrey; family news; Winlaton & Claverings' Stella collieries
67 - (From Grautham) Meeting with Lord Scarborough re the coal trade
68 - (From Ferryhill) The coal owners
69 - (From Ravenworth Castle) arranging a meeting
70 - Coal matters; Byker storm on Tyne
71 - Election matters (Morpeth)
72 - Coming home from Eslington
73 - Coming from the south - roads impossible due to floods
74 - (From London) moving into new house; hire of a coachman; Partnership meetings & prices; use of wine at Ravensworth
75 - Requests 'Newcastle Courant' to be sent weekly; wishes Henry Ellison to take on the management of his brother's affairs; H's mothers poor lodgings (swarm with bugs) a settlement on his mother, who has 'a sponging set of aquaintances'
76 - Bp of Durham's lease; Mr Lambton desires their interest; storage of furniture, etc., Donnison's bill; Lord Molesworth's wood; Bensham colliery
77 - Financial arrangements; partnership accounts; Team colliery; wine; Donnison's pit
78 - Newcastle election matters
79 - Mr Berndean's accounts (? a coal dealer?); horses; wine; wants 4 volumes of State Trials from Brother Cotesworth's former library; Heaton colliery.
80 - H's mother's income; Tanfield coal leadings; coal prices; sends on news from Sir Harry in Paris
81 - Mr Lambton & the election; Mr Bowes: Mr Bernardean; parliamentary debate on Hessian troops; coal prices
82 - Criticises the appearance of - Outhwaite, proposed clerk/steward; Biddick coals
83 - Mr Bernardean; Sparrow's judgement (five engineers); Scarborough Master's
84 - Barndean; Sparrow; a coal Committee (detailed report)
85 - The results of the coal committee
86 - Grundy family; Mr Emmarton, re Honeytacle farm; the coal committee Mr Bowes' proposed marriage
87 - Family news; a house for Mrs Cotesworth (Robert Ellison to Henry Ellison)
88 - Lord Molesworth wood; family settlements; Committee on the Cambridge Road
89 - (From Ravensworth Castle) election matters; encloses copy of Charles Sanderson's letter re government interest in his election
90 - Letter enclosed from A32/89
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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