Description:
An original legal document dated December 22nd, 1865, titled "Case for the Opinion of Mr. Southgate QC", concerning the estate and financial arrangements of Robert Poole. The document outlines a detailed legal query regarding trusts, property, and financial interests established through the marriage settlement of Robert Poole and Elizabeth Copeland. It provides intricate details on the management of funds, properties, and trusteeships, including references to shares in the Southam Gas Company and mortgages on lands in Bishop's Itchington and Leamington.
This document is an excellent example of 19th-century legal practice and estate planning, providing insight into the roles of trustees and Queen's Counsel (QC) in resolving complex legal issues. 3 pages long.
Condition:
The document is in good condition for its age, with some light creasing, small pinholes, and minor discoloration consistent with storage and handling. The handwritten text is clear and legible throughout. See Photos for Condition.
Shipping Information:
Carefully packaged in a protective sleeve to ensure safe delivery. Shipped securely in a rigid mailer to prevent bending or damage during transit.