1838 11 12 : 05 : Housemaid's wages receipt

Update on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 6:10PM by Petra Mitchinson

12 Nov 1838 (5). HOUSEMAID’S WAGES RECEIPT. A fresh, very neat and clean wages receipt. 4” x 6”. Seller advises that housemaid’s name is given as Isabella HIND on steward’s summary. Edenhall Nov. 12. 1838. Received of Sir George MUSGRAVE Bart: by payment of Mr: DIXON Four Pounds 10s/- for Half a Years Wages due to me as Housemaid from Whitsuntide to Martinmas 1838. ~~~~~~~ £ 4 “ 10 “ 0 [signed] Is HIND ~~~~~~~~~