A Hand book And Guide to Preston: Containing Historical Records ...
A Hand book And Guide to Preston: Containing Historical Records ...
William Pollard
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being at the rate of from £2$ to £2(> per acre. The land so reclaimed is situated on the banks of the river, in the parishes of Lea, Clifton, Freckleton, and Newton respectively, of which 49 acres in Lea were sold to Sir H. B. Hoghton for ;^i,27S 19s.; 146 acres in Clifton to J. T. Clifton, Esq., for ;^3,6s6 Ss., 48 acres in Freckleton to H. Pedder, Esq., for ^l" 1,1 91 17s. 6d. ; and 36 acres in Newton to Messrs. Fisher and Loxham for ;^907 i6s. 3d. The land reclaimed on the south side, in the... parishes of Button, Hesketh, and Howick, up to this period, was 628 acres, of which 91 acres in Hutton were sold for ;^i,i84, and 436 acres in Hesketh for ;^5, 1 08; making the totail amount realised by the sale of these lands ^13.323 17s. 9d. The land reclaimed in the township of Howick, 10 1 acres in ex- tent, was stated to be vested in the company absolutely and retained by them. In their report dated February^ Digitized by Google 96 TRADE AND CX>MMERCE. 1856, the directors state that " the entire quantity of land which will ultimately be recoverable from the river will exceed 3,000 acres." The tolls and dues for the six months ending June 30th, 1856, amounted to ;^8o2 iSs.
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