Folios 509-512. Letter from Charles Bond, Clerk to the Guardians of the Axminster Poor Law Union, to the Poor Law Board, enclosing several forms for raising £200 for emigration purposes:
Emigration form A relating to a ‘Notice of meeting to consent to raising or borrowing money for emigration purposes’, for the parish of Chardstock in the Axminster Poor Law Union, signed by Charles Woodcock, Minister; John Deane and Abraham Bentley, Churchwardens and Joel Evans, Overseer. 13 July 1848.
Emigration form B relating respectively to a ‘Resolution entered in Vestry Book’ for the parish of Chardstock in the Axminster Poor Law Union, signed by Charles Woodcock Chairman. Signed by Charles Woodcock, Minister; John Deane and Abraham Bentley, Churchwardens and Joel Evans, Overseer and witnessed by Robert Bonfield.
Emigration form C relating to a ‘Certificate of Minister, Churchwardens and Overseers of the Forms of the Act having been complied with’ for the parish of Chardstock in the Axminster Poor Law Union. Signed by Charles Woodcock, Minister; John Deane and Abraham Bentley, Churchwardens and Joel Evans, Overseer witnessed by Robert Bonfield. 29 September 1840.
Paper Number: 28090/1848. Poor Law Union Number 76. Counties: Devon and Dorset.