Transfer of English Street premises to John Scarrow 1816
This indenture made the 22nd day of January in the year of our Lord 1816 between Thomas Scarrow in the city of Carlisle in the county of Cumberland, spirit merchant, of the one part and John Scarrow of the said city of Carlisle spirit merchant, of the other part. Witnesseth that for, and in consideration of, the sum of 5 shillings of good and lawful money current in Great Britain to the said Thomas Scarrow in hand, well and truly paid by the said John Scarrow at, or upon, the execution aforesaid those present. The receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged. He, the said Thomas Scarrow, hath granted, bargained and sold and by those present doth grant, bargain and sell unto the said John Scarrow, his executors, administrators and assigns, all that undivided moiety or half part thereof, whole into two equal parts to be divided of and in all that freehold messuage or dwelling house, shops, stables, yard, out offices, buildings and premises there unto adjoining, situate lying and being in a certain street called English Street in the city of Carlisle in the aforesaid county of Cumberland, bounded by the said street on or towards the east the premises late of Alexander Wilson, on or towards the west and north and the dwelling house and premises of Daniel Wilson, on or towards the south and now in the occupation of John Christopherson and Mary Baty as tenants or farmers there aforesaid, together with all and singular ways, paths, passages, lights, basements, rights, members and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises belonging or in any wise appertaining and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof and of every part thereof. To have and to hold the said moiety, or half part of, and in the said messuage or dwelling house, shops, stables, yard, out offices, buildings and premises, with the appurtenances hereby granted bargained and sold unto the said John Scarrow, his executors, administrators and assigns from the day next before the day of the date hereof, for and during and unto the full end and term of one whole year from thence next ensuing and fully to be complete and ended yielding and saying therefore the rent of one peppercorn only on the last day of the said term if the same shall be lawfully demanded. To the intent that by virtue of those presents and by force of the statute made for transferring uses into possession. He, the said John Scarrow may be in the actual possession of the said moiety or half part of and in the said messuage or dwellinghouse, shops, stable, yard out offices, buildings and premises with appurtenances. Herein before granted, bargained and sold or intended so to be and enabled to take and accept of a grant and release of the reversion and inheritance thereof to him and his heirs to the only proper use and behoof of him, the said John Scarrow, his heirs and assigns for ever, as in and by a certain indenture intended to bear date the day next after the date hereof and made between the said parties shall be expressed and declared of and concerning the same. In witness thereof the said parties to those presents have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first within written.

Signed sealed and delivered, the paper having been first duly stamped in the presence of _______.

Signed and Sealed by Thomas Scarrow Junior.