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Our indexes 1800-1900 include entries for the spelling 'measam'. In the period you have requested, we have the following 17 records (displaying 1 to 10): 

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Masters of apprentices and clerks (1800) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 January to 31 December 1800. IR 1/38 MEASAM. Cost: £8.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
Traders and professionals in London (1805) Holden's Triennial Directory for 1805 to 1807 includes this 'London Alphabet of Businesses, Professions, &c.': coverage is good; about 30,000 individuals are recorded. MEASAM. Cost: £4.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
Workers at Simpsons' Cotton Mill, Manchester (1818) The minutes of evidence taken before the Lords Committee on the Cotton Factories Bill include a series of reports by medical men as to the general health of the mill workers in April 1818. For each factory there is a complete list of workers, giving full name, age, how long employed in a factory, health (in general terms, such as 'Good' or 'Sickly'), and any chronic disease or 'distortion', cause and duration - with slight variations from report to report. The physicians examined several hundred people each day, asking such questions as 'Have you any swellings or sores anywhere?', 'Are your limbs straight?', 'Have you a good appetite for food?', 'Do you conceive yourself to be in good health?', and all concluded that the health of the mill workers was good, and that the workers were cheerful. This is the report for John and Richard Simpson's cotton spinning factory in Manchester, 16 April 1818. MEASAM. Cost: £6.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
Chester Junction Railway Shareholders (1837) The return of the railway subscription contracts deposited in the Private Bill Office lists the shareholders in the Chester Junction Railway, subscribers to shares amounting to £216,850 towards the £371,000 estimated expense of the project. The list gives full name of each subscriber, residence, addition (occupation), number of shares, sums subscribed, and witness's name. MEASAM. Cost: £6.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
City Railway Shareholders (1837) The return of the railway subscription contracts deposited in the Private Bill Office lists the shareholders in The City Railway, subscribers of £437,550 for 8,751 shares towards the £850,490 estimated expense of the project. The list gives full name of each subscriber, place of abode, profession or calling, number of shares, sum subscribed, and witness's name. MEASAM. Cost: £6.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
London, Salisbury, Exeter, Plymouth and Falmouth Railway Shareholders (1837) The return of the railway subscription contracts deposited in the Private Bill Office lists the shareholders in the London, Salisbury, Exeter, Plymouth and Falmouth Railway, subscribers to shares amounting to £1,410,865 towards the £1,700,000 estimated expense of the project. The list gives full name of each subscriber (or surname with initials), residence, addition (occupation), and sum subscribed. MEASAM. Cost: £6.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
London, Shoreham and Brighton Railway Shareholders (1837) The return of the railway subscription contracts deposited in the Private Bill Office lists the 307 shareholders in the London, Shoreham and Brighton Railway, Without a Tunnel (Mills's Line), who between them had subscribed £521,800 towards the £996,053 estimated expenses of the project. The list gives signature (i. e. full name), residence, addition (i. e. occupation), number of shares, sum subscribed, and the witnesses' names. MEASAM. Cost: £4.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
South Western Railway Shareholders (1837) The return of the railway subscription contracts deposited in the Private Bill Office lists the shareholders in the South Western, or Kingsworthy and West Monkton Railway, subscribers to 24,681 shares amounting to £1,234,050 towards the £1,650,000 estimated expense of the project. The list gives full name of each subscriber (or surname with initials), residence, addition (occupation), number of shares, and sum subscribed. MEASAM. Cost: £6.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
Westminster Bridge, Deptford and Greenwich Railway Shareholders (1837) The return of the railway subscription contracts deposited in the Private Bill Office lists the shareholders in the Westminster Bridge, Greenwich and Deptford Railway, subscribers of £388,550 towards the £665,000 estimated expense of the project. The list gives full name of each subscriber, place of abode, quality or calling, witness's name, number of shares, amount of subscription, and deposit paid. MEASAM. Cost: £6.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge
Dissolutions of Partnerships (1843) Trade partnerships dissolved, or the removal of one partner from a partnership of several traders, in England and Wales MEASAM. Cost: £6.00.	Sample scan, click to enlarge

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