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Catalogue description Records of the Leah family of Paul
This record is held by Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
| Reference: | X 573 |
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| Title: | Records of the Leah family of Paul |
| Description: |
DEEDS OF TITLE Paul (mainly Newlyn, Tredavoe, Trewarveneth Vean) Penzance Mixed parishes Marriage settlements, trusteeships, etc. ESTATE ADMINISTRATION Mainly Paul (Newlyn, Tredavoe, Trewarveneth Vean, etc.); some Gunwalloe, St. Just in Penwith, St. Keyne, Liskeard, Madron and Penzance; also Stonehouse, Devon, and advowson of St. Keyne INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL Mining, quarrying, banking FAMILY Wills and probate Ecclesiastical licences, etc. Other papers CHARITY Stephen Hutchens' charity trust, Paul MISCELLANEOUS |
| Date: | 1677-1967 |
| Held by: | Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), not available at The National Archives |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
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| Physical description: | 9 subfonds |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Accession no. 2630, 3917 Deposited by Mrs. W. C. Beagley, on 8th October, 1979, and March 1988 |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Leah properties, accumulated mostly in the late eighteenth century, passed by inheritance to Dr. Thomas Leah of Stonehouse, Devon, and then in turn to his son, Dr. Noy Leah (died c. 1938), and his two daughters. After the sale of the property, the deeds and other documents were inherited by Mrs. Beagley as the only grandchild. |
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