| Description | Papers relating to an appeal against a bastardy order for the child of Hannah Maria Metcalf of Snainton, including:
- order dated 19 May 1881 for Thomas Brown of Snainton gentleman to pay maintenance for the bastard child of Hannah Maria Metcalf of Snainton singlewoman, born on 4 April 1881; with copies
- copy notice dated 19 May 1881 given by Thomas Brown to Hannah Maria Metcalfe of his intention to appeal against an affiliation order
- recognizance dated 24 May 1881 made by Thomas Brown of Snainton for his appearance at the next Quarter Sessions to try his appeal against an order dated 19 May 1881 for the payment of maintenance for the bastard daughter of Hannah Maria Metcalf; with notice dated 24 May 1881 of the recognizance having been made
- letter dated 26 May 1881 from W.E. Woodall at 32 Queen Street, Scarborough, clerk to the Justices, to W.C. Trevor esquire Clerk of the Peace, forwarding Thomas Brown's recognizance
- notice dated 25 June 1881 given to the Clerk of the Peace at Northallerton by R.H. Bartliff of Malton the appellant's solicitor, of Thomas Brown's intention to appeal against the affiliation order
- letter dated 25 June 1881 from R.H. Bartliff of Malton to the Clerk of the Peace at Northallerton, sending copy order and notices
- letter dated 27 June 1881 from R.H. Bartliff of Malton to W.C. Trevor esquire Clerk of the Peace at Northallerton sending the order served on his client
- undated statement that the appellant appeals against the order on the grounds that the verdict was against the weight of evidence and the corroborative evidence was insufficient |