Lott Cope Lead Mine Dues 1858/9

Transcribed by Dr Alan Wilcockson

The below receipts can be found at the Derbyshire Record Office in file, Reference D504/L70

    £ s d
Total Amount of Dues for the half-year end of March 25th 1858   321 16 0
The Duke of Devonshire & Buckingham and the Earl of Thanet 8/24 or 1/3 of the whole 107 5 4
The 8/24 or 1/3 divisible as under  
The Duke of Devonshire 10/24 or 3/24 & 1/72 of the whole 44 13 10½
Sir Richard Tufton 10/24 or 3/24 & 1/72 of the whole 44 13 10½
The Marquis of Chandos 4/24 or 1/24 & 1/72 of the whole 17 7 7
Signed Luke Alsop Barmaster        

 

    £ s d
Total Dividend for the half-year ending 25th March 1859   248 8 0
 
1/3 or 8/24 formerly received by The Duke of Devonshire £82 16s 0d now divided as under  
The Duke of Devonshire 3/24 & 1/72 of the whole 34 10 0
Marquis of Chandos 1/24 & 1/72 of the whole 13 16 0
Sir Richard Tufton 3/24 & 1/72 of the whole 34 10 0
    82 16 0
1859 August 19th  
Paid to the credit of The Duke of Devonshire a/o at the Commercial Bank London through R Arkwright & Co.   34 8 0
Bank Commission     2  
    34 10 0