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Seale 1608-13 J Seale to Robert Newman delivered by Smelling 7th June 1803   Seale Family Papers      1802-1803 19thC
DHRG No. 101772
Notice to quit possession of Sandquay at the end of three years from January 18O3. Held of J seale by a lease dated 1st of January, 1803.

Seale 1612 J H Seale to Mrs Seale 11th August 1803   Seale Family Papers      1802-1803 19thC
DHRG No. 101773
Concern for Maria. Arrived Monday night, and went too Falmouth to see Lord Rolle who wanted JHS company at headquarters there sometime. Regiment changed from all younger men to senior married fellow, food good Salmon fish, Turbot, red mullet and Lord Rs Venison and. Shooting licence from Eales wanted.

Seale 1613 J Seale N Snelling to Robert Newman Shipwright 31st August 1803   Seale Family Papers      1802-1803 19thC
DHRG No. 101774
True copy of notice left at RH house by HS material damage to slips & Quay at Sandquay by RN workman and articieans. Threat of legal action if not put right within 30 days.

Seale 1614 R L Hingston to J H Seale 23rd September 1803 Returned Bill   Seale Family Papers      1802-1803 19thC
DHRG No. 101775
Request to know what answer to give to Ashburton Bank concerning retained bill.& note to accompany returned Bill

Seale 1615 J Seale to R Hingston 23rd September 1803 Reply to 1614   Seale Family Papers      1802-1803 19thC
DHRG No. 101776
Bill returned. RH kept it too long without offering it for acceptance of our payment. JS have lost the whole amount on a similar occasion a previously

DHRG No. 101777
Bill for £62. 10 shillings returned with above. Pryce and Darlot public and notaries No 1 Sweetings rents Royal Exchange.

DHRG No. 101778
A copy of the bill by J Seale with doodles in pencil.

Seale 1619 Robert Newman Shipwright to J Seale 31st December 1803   Seale Family Papers      1802-1803 19thC
DHRG No. 101779
4 June, 1803 received of RN £36. 10 shillings being a rent of the slipway and quays the dock. Yearly rent due at end of 1803 £250, deposit of £62. 10 shillings lodged in the hands of the settler to remain to to the end of term as a security.

DHRG No. 101780
Arrived from Chatteris where detained and longer than expected, found JS letter. Thanks for the bill and for JS help on GK behalf in Mr. Laterals cause, No brief had yet been sent to the chambers in a Milman Street. The little GK was well and his talking much improved. GK worried about his own health therefore he had applied to Dr. latham. Apprehension of invasion stronger than ever. While at Cambridge GK or heard what shocked his belief in Mr. Williams account of the supposed massacre at Jaffa. Mr. Cluster of the Jesus College saw many half buried the corpses on the seashore in Jaffa and heard they had died of a plague, not killed by the French. GK took JS drafted to J Fanshawe uncertain if he had the? or not. GK hoped Mr. Lister received the restoring herbs.

Seale 1621 B Tanner to J H Seale 17th January1804 Thursday   Seale Family Papers      1804 19thC
DHRG No. 101781
Requesting to know if the J. Seale gave orders to Langmead to take down the bell rope that day as he thought Mr. Newman had the use of it.

Seale 1622 J Seale to Mr Tanner Shipwright Reply 12th January 1804   Seale Family Papers      1804 19thC
DHRG No. 101782
JS did not order the bell rope to be taken down at the dock. How did Mr. T become possessed of the yard without any authority from the assignees or JS?

DHRG No. 101783
WB and the other assignees had not given Mr. Tanner permission. They had ordered him to quit. Mr. Prideaux said the premises were at JS's disposal.

DHRG No. 101784
Mr Tanner had taken possession of the building yard lately occupied by Mr N. Had Mr N asignees given M T authority to do so.

Seale 1624-1 T Lister to J Seale 18th January 1804   Seale Family Papers      1804 19thC
DHRG No. 101785
Mr Bakers letter endorsed by TL. He told TL that Tanner had been ordered to quit by the Assignees. Mr Goodrich denied he had given Tanner permission as Tanner pretended. Mr Prideaux agreed to abide by Mr Gibbs's opinion. The Assignees were willing to surrender the premises immediatly.

DHRG No. 101786
Mr. Tanner has been served with a written notice to quit. Signed by Mr. WHG & his co. Assignees

Seale 1626 (Earl Derby , John Seale) Valuation Notes,No dates   Seale Family Papers      1804 19thC
DHRG No. 101787
Langmead made a rough calculation of the value but not the whole as the Hind would not stay but said he was going to Moreleigh. Mr. L said he was going to Exeter on horseback as the Hind said he should get a horse. Uncertain about this. Need for JS to ask the Hind these questions.

Seale 1627 J Newman to J Seale Answer to letter 19 January 1804   Seale Family Papers      1804 19thC
DHRG No. 101788
At a loss to know who gave Mr. Tanner possession of Sand Quay yard, not the Assignies. Mr. T. landed a few planks & had notice to remove them.

Seale 1628 J. Seale to J. Newman Reply to 1627 21 January 1804   Seale Family Papers      1804 19thC
DHRG No. 101789
Mr. Tanner kept possession in spite of notice to quit. Surprised that Mr. Prideaux had heard nothing more from JN about the unsolved matter between the Assignees & JS. If not settled by Monday Mr. P. would be ordered to levy upon the effect the full amount. JS believed Mr. N & an Assignees were agreeable to settle it as Mr. P. advised. Mr. Goodridge could do it.

DHRG No. 101790
J.Newman had shown JS's letter of 21 Jan. to Mr. B. The Assignees' duty was to sell the interest for the remainder of the time In the Sand Quay for the most money possible. & to take care of the effects laying there still & not yet disposed of & which cannot be moved. The rent due to Christmas 1803 would be paid in the following day or two.

DHRG No. 101791
The business of Sandquay had been left to their Solicitor Mr. Brutton. A letter from him showed that JS agreed with them on every point respecting Sandquay.