Wednesday, April 7, 2010

'From An 1812 Liverpool Mercury.'

'From The Liverpool Mercury Dated Friday, March 6th, 1812'.

By order of the Assignees of the estate and effects of William Mayor, late of Liverpool, in the county of Lancaster, engraver, and late a prisoner confined for debt in his Majesty's gaol, the Castle of Lancaster, and discharged therefrom? by virtue of an Act of Parliament, passed in the fifty? first year of the reign of his present Majesty, intituled "an Act for the Relief of certain Insolvent Debtors in England.
In pursuance of the directions of the said Act on the 9th day of March inst, at six o'clock in the evening, at the house of Thomas Orrell, the Bull and Punch Bowl, in Dale-street, in Liverpool aforesaid, in such lots as shall be agreed on at the time of sale, viz.
A messuage or dwelling-house and premises, on the west side of Temple-street, in Liverpool? aforesaid, containing to the front thereof, five yards and a half, or thereabouts, and extending in depth backwards to Temple-lane, twenty-one yards or thereabouts, in the possession of the said William Mayor; and also a small house at? the? back of the said house, situated on the east side of Temple-lane aforesaid, in the occupation of James Mankene; the whole being land of inheritance.
And also sixteen seats? or pews in Trinity Church, in Liverpool aforesaid?; eight of which are in the nave or body thereof, and marked or numbered 3, 10, 13, 14, 61, 62, 69, 80, and the other eight are in the gallery of the said church, and marked or numbered 48, 57, 59, 73, 75, 76, 88, 87, and in the respective occupation Mr. Peeling, Mrs. Caesar, Mr. Casey, Mr. Pearson, Mr. Rose, Mr. Steel?, Capt. Maquinney, Mr. Mayor, Mr. Smith, Mr. Williamson, Mrs. Kennall, Mr. Brough, Mrs. Green, Mr. Hughes?, Mr. Dobson and Mr?. Hall.
For further particulars apply to P. Woods, Attorney, Brunswick-street, Liverpool.

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