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- Close Roll, 11 Geo. IIL, Part 10, Nos. 12 and 13. Indenture made the 6th June 1771 between Richard Wilson the elder, late of St. Kitts, but now of Shirley, co.Southampton, Esq., of the one part, and Samuel Turner the elder. Alderman of London, and Richard Neave of London, Esq., of the other part, witnesseth that in consideration of 5s. . . . Richard Wilson sells to Samuel Turner & Richard Neave all those plantations of Richard Wilson the elder and Richard Wilson the younger, his son, in the parish of St. Mary Cayon, in St. Kitts, containing 400 acres .... bounded N. with the lands of John White and Daniel Mathew, Esquires, E. with the lands of Charles Spooner, Esq., S. with the lands of Robert Worthington and Tobias Gallway, Esquires, and the said Charles Spooner, and W. with the mountains .... and all those two dwelling-houses .... and all messuages and stores and parcels of land thereto adjoining and belonging to Richard Wilson the elder and Richard Wilson the younger in the town of Basse- terre in the parish of St. George Basseterre, in length from E. to W. 108 feet, and in breadth from N. to S. 78 feet, and containing 8425 square feet, bounded N. with the Cross Street, E. with the High Street, S. with the lands and buildings of Mr. Neil McNiel, and W. with the lands and buildings of Daniel Cunningliam, Esq now in the tenure of Richard Wilson the elder and his assigns .... for one whole year .... and Richard Wilson the elder nomi- nates and constitutes William Kirkpatrick and William Wharton of St. Kitts, Esquires, his Attorneys .... Jonathan Price, .John Lancaster, witnesses. No. 12. Indenture of eight parts made the 7th June 1771 between Richard Wilson the elder .... and Richard Wilson the younger, Esq., his son and heir-apparent, of the 1st part, John Halliday, late of Antigua, but now of Queen Ann Street, Cavendish Square, Esq., and Margaret Halliday, spinster, his daughter, of the 2nd part, Samuel Turner the elder and Richard Neave of the 3rd part, William Feuilleteau and John Julius of St. Kitts, Esquires, of the 4th part, James Gordon of Moor Place, Herts, Esq., Henry Wilmot of Bloomsbury Square, Esq., and Aretus Wharton of St. Kitts, Esq., of the 5th part, John Delap Halliday, eldest son of John Halliday, and John Willett of London, Esq., of the 6th part, Arnold Nesbitt of London, Esq., and Robert Christian of Antigua, Esq., of the 7th part, and Thomas Warner of Antigua, Esq., and William Leslie Hamilton of St. Kitts, Esq., of the 8th part. Whereas a marriage is agreed upon and intended shortly to be had and solemnized between Richard Wilson the younger and Margaret Halliday, with the consent and approval of Richard Wilson the elder and John Halliday, it was agreed that John Halliday should secure £20,000 for the fortune of his daughter, £10,000 to be paid down upon the solemnization of the marriage to Richard Wilson the elder, and the further £10,000 to be secured to be paid to him within twelve months from the day of the marriage with interest at 5 per cent., and that Richard Wilson the elder and Richard Wilson the younger should convey the several plantations hereinafter granted to the uses upon trust here- inafter limited .... and in pursuance of the agreement on the part of John Halliday he by a bond bearing even date is become bound to Richard Wilson the elder in the penal sum of £20,000 .... Now this Indenture witnesseth that in consideration of £10,000 paid .... and in con- sideration of the marriage, and of £10,000, the remainder of the fortune of Margaret Halliday, so secured to be paid .... and in pursuance of the agreement, and for docking and destroyiug all estates tail and remainders, and in con- sideration of 10s. paid to Richard Wilson the younger by Samuel Turner and Richard Neave .... Richard Wilson the elder and Richard Wilson the younger confirm to Samuel Turner and Richard Neave in their actual possession being .... all those plantations (as in No. 13) to the intent and purpose immediately after the marriage that Richard Wilson the elder shall receive yearly for life £1500 sterling from all the said plantations clear of all taxes, etc., and not sub- ject to the exchange .... and so charged, immediately after the marriage, to William Feuilleteau and John Julius for 3000 years in trust as hereafter declared, and upon the expiration of the 3000 years or sooner determination, and subject thereto in the meantime, to James Gordon, Henry Wilmot, and Aretas Wharton for 99 years in trust .... and immediately after and subject thereto .... to the use of Richard Wilson the younger for life, with power of leasing and jointuring .... but in trust to Samuel Turner and Richard Neave to preserve the contingent remainders from being defeated .... and after the decease of Richard Wilson, if Margaret Halliday shall survive him, and there shall be any child or children living .... that Margaret Halliday and her assigns shall during her life and the lives of the children enjoy £1500 sterling yearly, and if no children, or if all die in her life without issue and without having become entitled to their portions, that Margaret Halliday and her assigns, instead of £1500, shall yearly receive £2000 .... as jointure and in lieu and satisfaction of all dower .... and subject thereto immediately after the decease of Richard Wilson the younger to John Delap Halliday and John Willett for 500 years in trust .... for the first and other sons of Richard Wilson the younger and Margaret Halliday .... and their heirs male, and for default .... to Arnold Nesbitt and Robert Christian for 2000 years in trust .... for the first and other sons of Richard Wilson by any other wife he may happen to marry .... and their heirs male .... and for default to Thomas Warner and William Leslie Hamilton for 1500 years in trust .... for the first and other daughters of Richard Wilson and Margaret Halliday and their heirs .... and for default .... to the use of Richard Wilson the younger and his heirs a assigns for ever .... and the 3000 years is limited in trust after the decease of Richard Wilson the elder to raise £10,000 for the portions of all children of Richard Wilson and Margaret Halliday, by instalments of £2500 yearly, to be paid at such ages and in such shares as Richard Wilson the elder shall appoint .... and when raised, or if the person entitled to the plantations shall pay the £10,000 to William Feuilleteau and John Julius the term void .... aud the 99 years is limited for the better securing the annuity to Richard AVilson the elder .... and in further trust during the joint lives of Richard Wilson and Margaret Halliday to pay to her £300 a year .... and the 500 years is limited for the better securing the £1500 or £2000 a year to Margaret Halliday if she survives her husband .... and in further trust to raise £20,000 for younger children, or for one if only one besides an eldest child .... to become a vested interest at 21 or marriage, with interest at 4 per cent., but not to be paid till after the death of Richard Wilson the younger .... and to be raised by £3000 a year from the commencement of the term .... and if Richard Wilson in his life advances any part it is to be considered
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