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Catalogue Number E01/02/014
Catalogue Section Estate
Catalogue Subsection 1 General
Catalogue Subsection 2
Catalogue Subsection 3
Record Type Estate Maps
Record Description Bound volume of estate maps drawn by George Russell, mostly dating from 1716 (parchment, colour)
Record Contents 1. Dartford: A Map of a Wharf & several pieces of Pasture Land lying Northward from Dartford Town towards the Thames, six parcels thereof lying dispersed; being part of ye Lands belonging to Rochester Bridge. Surveyed and measured in ye year 1716. David Polhill Esqr. and Sir Thomas Twisden Bt. being then Wardens. By George Russell. 2. Frindsbury: The plot & Description of severall parcells of land belonging vnto Rochester Bridge called the Quarry with foure parsells of land belonging to ye Mannor of Eslingham Destinguished from ye Bridge lands by a red colour with ye contents thereof in acres compared with a former plot made by Phil. Symonson of Rochester gentleman now newly Surveyed in Anno Dni 1663. 3. Faversham: A Map of ye Mannor of Langdowne chiefly in ye Parish of Feversham & some in Grainey, Goodingston & Hern-Hill, in ye County of Kent: belonging to Rochester Bridge. Anno 1715. David Polhill Esqr. & Sir Tho: Twisden Bt. then Wardens. Surveyed & measured by Geo: Russell of Rochester. 4. Isle of Grain: A map of several pieces of Marsh-Land in ye Southwest level in ye Island of Graine in the County of Kent; holden by lease by Decimus Newman & Grinball Panchford, from the Wardens & Assistants of Rochester Bridge; Surveyed & measured Anno 1716. David Polhill Esqr. and Sir Thomas Twisden Bt. being then Wardens. By George Russell of Rochester. A Map of five parcels of Vp-lands, now in seven pieces in ye Island of Grain in ye County of Kent lying dispersed; holden by Newman and Panchford by Lease from ye Wardens & Assistants of the Bridge at Rochester. Accurately surveyed and measured Anno Domini 1716. David Polhill Esqr. & Sir Thomas Twisden Bt. then Wardens; By George Russell of Rochester: 5. Isle of Grain: A Map of Marsh-Land in ye Northwest Level in ye Isle of Graine; Being part of ye Lands belonging to Rochester Bridge, holden from ye Wardens and Assistants of ye same by Lease by Decimus Newman & Grimball Panchford, and ye Heirs of Francis Harris, in two several Farms: done Anno 1716. David Polhill Esqr & Sir Tho: Twisden Bt. Wardens. 6. Eastwick Marsh: A Map of two pieces of Fresh Marsh, & one parcel of Salts, lying in Halstow Level, in ye Hundred of Hoo, in ye County of Kent, holden by Lease from ye Wardens and Assistants of Rochester Bridge. Surveyed & measured Anno Domini 1716. David Polhill Esqr. and Sir Thomas Twisden Bt. then Wardens. By George Russell of Rochester. 7. Leadenhall Street, London: A MAP of Several Tenements in Leaden-hall Street LONDON Holden by Lease from the Wardens and Assistants of ROCHESTER BRIDGE. Surveyed Anno Domini 1719. Sir Thomas Colepepyr Bart. & Richard Etkins Esq Wardens By Thomas Badeslade. A Ruff draft of ye buttings and boundings of each House in Leading-Hall Street, and the names of the Severall Tennants belonging to Rochester Bridge. London 1713 8. St. Nicholas, Rochester: A PLOT of all and every the Messuages and Tenements belonging to Rochester Bridge, in ye County of Kent, Situate in ye City of Rochester with the names of ye Tenants holding the same by lease from the Wardens & Assistants of the said Bridge, As they were surveyed Anno Domini 1717. By George Russell of Rochester. 9. St. Margaret's, Rochester: A Map of ye Mannor of Little Delce lying in ye Parishe of St. Margarets, near Rochester in Kent: being part of the Lands belonging to Rochester Bridge; Surveyed & measured in ye Year of our Lord 1716. Sir Thomas Twisden Baronet and David Polhill Esqr. then Wardens of ye said Bridge. By Geo: Russell of Rochester. 10. St. Margaret's, Rochester: A Map of ye Mannor of Nashenden in ye Parishes of St. Margarets near Rochester, Chatham & Burham, in Kent: being part of ye Lands belonging to Rochester Bridge; Surveyed & measured Anno Domini 1716. Sir Thomas Twisden Bt. and David Polhill Esqr. being then Wardens. By George Russell of Rochester. 11. Shorne: A Map of Smiths Farm and several parcels of Land lying dispersed in ye Parish of Shorne in ye County of Kent, belonging to ye Colledge at Cobham in the said County, holden by lease from the Wardens and Assistants of Rochester Bridge; Carefully surveyed and measured by Geo: Russell of Rochester Anno Domini 1716. 12. Stifford and West Thurrock: A Map of several pieces of Arable and Meadow Land lying in ye Parishes of Stifford and West Thurrock, in ye County of Essex: belonging to ye Presidents of Cobham Colledge being ye Wardens of Rochester Bridge. Surveyed by George Russell of Rochester; Anno Domini 1699.
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Record Date 1699-1719