May have been steward of Skipton Castle and an estate agent or auctioneer. 1739 Quaker Births: John Binns, born 25 Apr 1739, son of Joseph and Isabel Binns of Cononley woodside, Kildwick 1791 Oct 25 Leeds Intelligencer: Wanted at 5 pounds per cent. The money owing on the credit of the tolls of the Keighley and Kendal Turnpike road. Particulars may be had of John Binns, near Skipton, the surveyor of the road. 1797 Apr 3 Leeds Intelligencer: Auction of property in Cononley late in the posesion of Mr Joseph Laycock. Enquire of Mr John Binns, Cononley who will show the premises. 1797 Jun 26 Leeds Intelligencer: Craven: to be lett for a term of years, and entered to at pleasure, all that capital Mansion House, situated in Cononley, late residence of RogerSwire Esq, deceased, with coach house, stables, and other offices. Enquire of Mr John Binns at the Mansion House, who will show the premises. 1805 Jun 24 Leeds Intelligencer: Keighley and Kendal Turnpike Road; the next meeting of the trustees will be held in Skipton, when a supervisor will be appointed for that part between Keighley and Switcher Gate on Coniston Moor, to replace John Binns, who has resigned that office. 1805 Sep 2 Leeds Intelligencer: Bramhope Inclosure: We, John Binns of Gisburn, Yorks and Jonathan Teal of Leeds, gentlemen, are the appointed commissioners 1808 Oct 18 Manchester Mercury: Auction of estate in Slaidburn; details may be had of Mr John Binns of Skipton Castle 1809 Feb 20 Leeds Intelligencer: Bramhope Inclosure; John Binns and Jonathan Teal are commissioners [no address for either] 1810 Apr 30 Leeds Intelligencer: Threshfield and Skirethorns, and Burnsal Inclosure: Thomas Buttle and John Binns are the appointed commisioners.[No addresses given for either] 1811 Aug 26 Leeds Intelligencer: Chapel Allerton Inclosure: I John Binns, of Skipton, gentleman, sole commissioner appointed give notice of first meeting at Chapel Allerton on 30 Aug 1811 Oct 14 Leeds Intelligencer: Chapel Allerton Inclosure: I John Binns, of Skipton, gentleman, sole commissioner appointed give notice of large schedule of roads to be inclosed. Meeting on 15 Oct 1812 Mar 28 Leeds Mercury: Chapel Allerton Inclosure: I John Binns, of Skipton, gentleman, sole commissioner appointed give notice about roads and of public meeting to be held in Chapel Allerton on 28 Mar 1812 Quaker Burials: John Binns of Skipton died 6 May 1812, age 70. Buried Friends Burial Ground, Skipton, age 73. Buried Friends Burial Ground, Skipton 1812 May 9 Leeds Mercury: Death on Wednesday last, after a few days illness of an apoplectic fit, Mr John Binns, of Skipton Castle. 1812 May 16 Lancaster Gazette: Died of an apoplexy, Mr John Binns, of Skipton Castle, one of the Society of Friends 1812 Dec 21 Leeds Intelligencer: Chapel Allerton Inclosure; meeting to be held at Chapel Allerton, to elect and appoint a fit and proper person( not interested in the said division and inclosure) to be commissioner instead of John Binns, late of Skipton, gentleman, deceased
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