IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/1423
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: STOCKTON SONS AND FORTUNE {SOLICITORS}
Date(s): 1843-1878
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.16 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Stockton Sons and Fortune | solicitors
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
An assignment of term, or assignment to attend the inheritance, was an assignment of the remaining term of years in a mortgage to a trustee after the mortgage itself has been redeemed. An assignment of a lease is the transfer of the rights laid out in the lease to another party, usually for a consideration (a sum of money).
From the British Records Association "Guidelines 3 - Interpreting Deeds: How To Interpret Deeds - A Simple Guide And Glossary".
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers, 1843-1878, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising deeds and legal documents relating to properties in Clerkenwell and Southall, including leases, mortgages, assignments, sales particulars and letters.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
ACC/1423/1 to ACC/1423/13a-b
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Received in 1978.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: July to October 2009