See the scan of this page
Page 2 of 7
Note: where the original text is an abbreviation, then if the word is underlined like this: abbr, then hovering your cursor over the word will show its expansion.
Bywell Saint Andrew and Saint Peter £ John Smith & Wm Lowes 175 9 - Thomas Lawson & Dorothy Lawson 172 4 10 George Juet 37 Robert Henderson 6 2 2 Wm Thompson 10 - - Joseph Neale 55 4 11 58 1 11 Catharine Morpeth 48 2 9 John Hargrave 39 17 10 James Byars 1 15 6 £545 17 WE the above named persons do hereby severally acknowledge to have received of Mr Ralph Heron a payment of four shillings and six pence in the pound for the respective sums above mentioned being the Totals of the Estimates of our respective Losses by the late Flood. which payment so by him made to us respectively amounts in the whole to the sum of One hundred and twenty two pounds sixteen shillings and three pence half penny. As Witness our hands this 13th day of January 1772. Witness to the signing hereof by John Smith the said several persons and to John his X mark Lowes the payment of the money to them Thomas Lawson Wm Fenwick Junr D: Lawson ??? Selby George ?Jewett Robert his X mark Henderson Wm his X mark Thompson Joseph Neal Cathne her X mark Morpeth John Hargrave James his X mark Byers
this page transcribed by Jan Widmer
Transcript copyright © 2015 the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne