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Subject: Re: [CON-GEN] Real Estate Ads in the West Briton, January and February, 1837
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 14:08:11 +1100
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Hello from Australia. To make the £ sign, hold down the Alt key and then on
the numbers on THE RIGHT HAND SIDE of the keyboard (numbers along the top
above QWERTY do not work) type 1 5 6 and bingo £ HTH Cheers, Bob
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From: "Julia Mosman" <>
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Subject: [CON-GEN] Real Estate Ads in the West Briton, January and February,
1837
> Sorry, everyone, but with this computer I can't find the British pound
sign, so have used an "L" instead. This is the first of some of the real
estate advertisements in the 1837 newspaper. Hope this actually helps
someone find information they didn't already have!
>
> Julia and Rita
>
> JANUARY 6, 1837
>
> Redruth
>
> To be sold or let, public house situate at the South Turnpike Gate, the
> GEORGE and DRAGON, property of Mr. Henry Chipman, of the King's Arms Inn,
Redruth.
>
>
> JANUARY 13, 1837
> Helston
> Trelissick Estate in the Parish of Feock
> Sold at the Angel Inn, Helston, the estate called TRELISSICK, otherwise
RESUGGANS, NANCASSICK, and NAMPHILLOWS,
> late in the occupation of Thomas Daniell, Esq. but now of the Right
Honorable the Earl of Falmouth, Mr. John Bray, Mr. William Martin,
> Mr. Peter Oliver, and others
> Includes Farm houses, King Harry's Quay, thirty acres of valuable
Plantation, and Meadow land.
> Grylls, and Hill, Solicitors, Helston
>
> St. Just
> Captial, Barton and Farm called CAMMERRANS, situate in St. Just in
Roseland, now in occupation of Mr. Thomas Rogers.
> Grylls and Hill, solicitors, Helston
>
> Stithians
> Mr. Corfield, to sell by auction, the Farm of the late Reverent C. W.
Woodley,
> Farm, Stock, and Household Possessions
> Farming stock on the first day, household and furnishings on the second
and third.
>
> Penryn, Jan. 4, 1837
> Kenwyn and Constantine
> Public house and premises known as the FALMOUTH ARMS, situate in Kenwyn,
occupied by Mr. Tregunna, as tenant from year to year with a rent of L1810s
per annum.
> Dwelling house and garden attached to above, now in occupation of Mr. Paul
Clerk, tenant year to year, rental L 4.10s per annum
> Dwelling house and premises in Constantine Church-town, occupied by aMr.
Ajohn Treloar, tenant from year to year
> Same description as above, in the occupation of Mr. Robert Hocking
> Same description as above, in the occupation of Mr. John Tremain
> Ditto, in the occupation of Mr. Ajohn Matthews
> Ditto, in the occupation of Mr. William Veal
> Ditto, in the occupation of Mrs. Jane Mordan
> Mr. Corfield, Auctioneer, Penryn Jan. 4th, 1837
>
> Crowan
> At the Godolphin Arms, to be sold at auction, the Tenement, Farm, and
premises, called POLGLAZE, now in the occupation of
> Henry Semmens, yearly rent of L 40
> Ordered by the Assignees of the Estate and Effects of William Semmens, the
younger, an Insolvent Debtor.
> By Mr. R. E. Tippet, Solicitor, Marazion Jan. 9 1837
>
> JANUARY 20, 1937
>
> Same as January 13 on first page.
>
> St. Columb Major
> Dwelling house, six acres of land, lately occupied by Mrs. Symonds,
deceased, located at Queens, Tenant will be expected to take
> the wheat now in the ground, about 1 ½ acres.
> Mr. Thomas Symonds, Queens, Jan. 14, 1837
>
> Gerrans
> Genteel Residence called MOUNT VIEW, very near Gerrans Church town, large
flower garden and fruit trees. Apply to Mr. Bate,
> of Tregassa, Gerrans
>
> ................
>
> PORT OF TRURO
> By order of the Honorable Commissioners of His Majesty's Customs
> On Friday the 3rd of February, 1837, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon,
will be exposed to PUBLIC SALE, at the Custom-House
> in this Port, the
> BROKEN UP HULL of the Brig MERCURY, of London
> Seized and condemned for having been employed in smuggling; together with
the Sails, Ropes, Masts, Yards, Boat, and all the other
> Materials belonging to the said Vessel.
>
> Also, about 130 Gallons of FOREIGN BRANDY, the greater part nearly proof;
twenty-two oars and one Mast.
> The Goods may be viewed at the Custom-House, on the day of Sale and on the
day Before.
> Custom-House, Truro, January 20 1837
>
> JANUARY 27, 1837
>
> St. Agnes
> To be sold at the house of Mr. Opie, Innkeeper, St. Agnes Church-town, Two
dwelling houses, situate at the Vicarage, now
> in occupation of Messrs. John and Matthew Sandoe. For information contact
Messrs. James and Hodge. Wm Clyma,
> Auctioneer and Appraiser TRURO, Jan. 23, 1837
>
> Homes/estates for sale
>
> FEBRUARY 3 , 1837
>
> parish of Lelant
> At the house of Mr. Hemmings, Innkeeper, Penzance
> Familly house, occupied by Mr. Legg Jennings Street
> ground, 70 feet by 46 feet, adjacent
> dwelling house, occupied by Mr. Murton, watchmaker with garden
> dwelling house, occupied by Mr. Barnes, shoemaker, with garden
> fee in reversion after the deaths of 3 lives, dwelling house, occupied by
Mr. Thomas, Mason
> Leasehold tenement in Nut Lane, in Lelant, 6 acres of land, occupied by
Mr. Dunstan, whose tenancy expires on
> Michaelmas next.
>
> Mr. Edmonds, Solicitor, Penzance Jan. 27 1837
>
>
> Lanteglos
> At the New Inn, St. Veep by Mr. W. Seale, auctioneer
> Dwelling house, blacksmith shop, and shoeing house, property of Mr. Wm.
Best, who is about to decline business.
> Sold by Mr. Sargent, Solicitor, Liskeard, who will lend part of the
purchase price at a good rate
>
> Parishes of Davidstow, St. Kew, and St. Columb Major
> All that capital Barton, Farm, and lands called by several names:
TREWINNOW, TRESMARROW, and WRINGFORD, parish of Davidstow, occupied by Mr.
Simon Baker which ends Michaelmas, 1838, at the clear rent of L 160
> Capital Barton and Farm called TREWANE in the parish of St. Kew, occupied
by Mrs. COWLING, for a term which will expire Michaelmas 1841, at the clear
yearly rent of L 250
> Moiety, or half-part, of the Trewant Mill, occupied by Mr. Richard Sibley,
yearly rent of L 8
> Barton, Farm and Tenement of GAVERIGAN now occupied by Mr. James Murrish,
Tenant at Will, at the clear yearly rent of L 65.
>
> Blackwater, parish of Kea[?]
> At the house of Mr. Bull, Innkeeper of Chacewater,
> Dwelling house, stable, and outbuildings with six acres of land, and about
half an acre of strawberry garden, in the occupation of Mr. Wm.
> Jenkin. Now in the possession of Mr. S. Stephens, the Proprietor. Sold
by Mr. Nicholas, Solicitor, Truro, or Mr. Cardock, Auctioneer.
>
> .........
> To Carriers and Others
>
> Horses and Vans to be disposed of
>
> J. HOUGHTON, CARRIER, St. Columb, having been appointed to a situation and
about to leave the neighbourhood, begs to offer for
> SALE by PRIVATE CONTRACT his THREE HORSES AND TWO VANS
> J. H. has carried Goods and Passengers from St. Columb to Truro for the
last seven years, during which time he has had a full share of
> custom, and the success he has met with has far exceeded his most
sanguine expectations, and he feels assured that any steady active
> person taking the above business, will meet with equal success.
>
> The purchaser of the above, will be expected to pay one-half the purchase
money on the 6th day of April, 1837, and be allowed until the
> 7th day of October for payment of the remainder, on his producing good
security.
>
> The purchaser may be accommodated with a Rick of Prime Hay, and about Six
Acres of excellent Meadow Lane near the town of
> St. Columbe.
> ...................
> FEBRUARY 10, 1837
>
> Bodmin
> Capital Estate, free of Great Tithes, the Tenement and Farm of PENBUGLE,
situate in the parish, and within a mile of the town of
> Bodmin, containing 103 acres. Taker will be required to pay for the
Corn, Hay, turnips, and pasturage. Mr. Every, at Bodmin, or
> Messrs. Coode and Sons, St. Austell.
>
> St. Austell
> Public House, called THE SUN, with the Courtlage, Stable, and Bars, in the
occupation of Mr. John Julyan. For further information,
> Mrs. Lovering, or Messrs Coode and Sons, St. Austell.
>
> Truro
> Dwelling houses and shops, in St. Nicholas Street, now in the occupation
of
> E.E. Edwards, stationer, J. Webber, Shoemaker, and others.
> dwelling house, stable, and large yard, at Castle Hill, attached to the
above, now in the occupation of John Rowe, Edward Buckingham, and others.
> The present rent of the property is l 115 per annum
> FIRE ?????????
> Mr. S. Hugo, Proprietor, Pydar Street, or Mr. Borlase, Solicitor, Truro,
Feb. 8 1837
>
> Paul
> At the Mount's Bay and Western Hotel, in Penzance, the little Tenement,
part of TREDAVOE, now in the occupation of
> Richard RODDA, and which lately fell in hand on the death of Nicholas
RODDA. Messrs. Paynter and Gurney, Solicitors,
> Penzance
>
> Truro
> All that Tenement, consisting of two dwelling houses, courtlage and
outhouse, situated on the South side of New Bridge-street,
> now in the several occupations of John ROBERTS and Joseph TREGONING. A
survey will be held at the White Hart Inn,
> Truro. Apply to Alfred JENKIN, Treworgie, Redruth February 6, 1837
>
> FEBRUARY 17, 1837
>
> Gwennap
> To be Let, a Tenement at FERNESPLAT, now in the occupation of Mr. Treweek,
consisting of a dwelling, house, dairy, stable,
> and about 4 acres of meadowland. A mow of oats, arts, wain, plough,
harrows, roller, and every requisite farming inplement,
> along with excellent household furniture, may be had at a low price. To
treat for the same, apply to Mr. TREWEEK, or to Mr.
> PASCOE, Casgarne, Gwennap.
>
> St. Austell
> To be sold at auction, dwelling house, now in the occupation of Mr.
Swaffield as yearly tenant. Also four 32nd shares in the
> Schooner MARIA, of Fowey, Henry Stevens master, burthen about 120 tons.
Also, two 32nd parts or Shares in the schooner
> PEMBROKE, Fowey, Thomas Lelean, Master. Also two 32nds in the Union
Pilchard Sean, and one 32nd in the Friends'
> Endeavour Sean, both fitted out at Charlestown. Further information, Mr.
J. BROWNE, St. Austell Feb. 13, ;1837
>
> Veryan
> Farm and Premises called HIGHER TREBURTHES, now in the occupation of Mr.
Edward Hocking, including an excellent
> dwelling house, barn, stable, threshing machine house, and outbuildings,
and about 66 acres of good meadow land. Sealed
> tenders accepted by Mr. W. Caryton Kempe, Solicitor, Tregony. To see the
premises, apply to Rev. C. T. Kempe, Carhays
> Parsonage, or the the said W. Caryton Kempe. Feb 14, 1837
>
> FEBRUARY 24, 1837
>
> St. Ervan
> Barton of TREMBLEATH, consisting of an excellent farm house and
outbuildings with 68 acres of good land. Tithe Free, and
> lies within a Ring Fence. To view the lands, apply to Mr. Thomas HELLYAR,
Trevethen, Saint Eval, or Francis CROSS, Esq.,
> the owner, Great Duryard, near Exeter February 14, 1837
>
> Launceston
> Desirable Inn and premises to be sold at Auction by Mr. J. HUXHAM. The
Inn and Public House, known as CORNISH INN,
> situate in Westgate Street, Launceston. Now and for the past 35 years in
the occupation of Mrs. Symons, the Proprietor, who
> intends altogether retiring from business. For viewing, apply to Mrs.
Symons, or Mr. W. SHILSON, Solicitor, Launceston
>
> Menheniot
> Messuage, Tenement, and Fram called TRECONDALE, situate in the parish of
Menheniot, now in occupation of Mr. Richard
> BATTEN, 2 ½ miles from Liskeard. Further information, Mr. PEDLER,
Solicitor, Liskeard.
>
> St. Day
> To be let, dwelling house, shop, and backlet, near the Baptist Chapel.
For viewing, apply to Mr. Wm. KINSMAN, St. Day
>
>
>
>
>
> Julia Mosman, OPC for St.Austell,Charlestown, and Treverbyn
> website http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~staustell
>
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