| Minepits Nutley Ashdown Forest Maresfield |
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| 1874 | Directory entry | Stevenson Thos., farmer, Sweetminepits | Sweetminepits | Post Office Directory | |
| c 1875 | Recollections | Thomas Stevenson, farmer | Sweet Mine Pits | Ashdown Forest dispute | |
During The Ashdown Forest Dispute 1876-1882 commoners and land owners were interviewed by the solicitor William Raper. Their comments were recorded in a series of notebooks:
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| c 1875 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey | Minepits | ||
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Thomas Stevenson, M, Head, married, age 60, born Maresfield; occupation: farmer | Thomas Stevenson, farmer | Sweet Mine Pitts | 1881 Census Maresfield, Sussex |
| Jane Stevenson, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Plumpton | Jane Stevenson | ||||
| William Stevenson, M, Son, single, age 20, born Maresfield; occupation: labourer | William Stevenson | ||||
| Richard Stevenson, M, Son, single, age 18, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourer | Richard Stevenson | ||||
| Jesse Stevenson, M, Son, age 14, born Maresfield; occupation: farm labourer | Jesse Stevenson | ||||
| Fanny Stevenson, F, Daughter, age 10, born Maresfield; occupation: scholar | Fanny Stevenson | ||||
| 1882 | Directory entry | Stevenson Thos., farmer, Sweetmine pits | Sweetmine pits | Kelly's Directory | |
| c 1899 |  | Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey | Minepits | ||
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