| Description | Copy notice dated 1 October 1835 given by the overseers of the poor of the township of Cotherstone to Swinbank Watson miner at the parish of Middleton in Teesdale. They intend to apply at the next Quarter Sessions for an order for Watson to re-imburse the township for the maintenance of the bastard son of Alice Thompson singlewoman, born on 3 September 1835
Application from the churchwardens and overseers of the township of Cotherstone to move at the Michaelmas Sessions 1835 for a maintenance order against Swinbank Watson as father of the bastard son of Alice Thompson. With evidence of Sarah Thompson mother of Alice, and George Wright one of the overseers |