1833 05 25 : 03 : Dairy maid's wages receipt
Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 5:10PM
Petra Mitchinson in DIXON Lancelot Story, Dairy, Edenhall, MUSGRAVE Christopher John 9th Bart., Staff wages, VARTY

Update on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 5:11PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

25 May 1833 (3). DAIRY MAID’S WAGES RECEIPT. A superbly fresh, rare, small, very neat and clean wages receipt with impressed duty stamp. 4” x 7”. Edenhall May 25. 1833. Received of the Revd. Sir C: J: MUSGRAVE Bart: by payment of Mr: DIXON Six Guineas for Half a Years Wages due to me as Dairymaid from Martinmas 1832 to Whitsuntide 1833. £ 6 “ 6 “ 0 3 Stamp [signed] Hannah VARTY ———————- £ 6 “ 6 “ 3

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