1816 11 21 : Pay receipt for paring and burning two fields

Update on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 2:15PM by Petra Mitchinson

21 Nov 1816. PAY RECEIPT FOR PARING AND BURNING TWO FIELDS. Bundle 65, Doc 6. 16.5 cm x 11 cm. The agent wrote the wrong year on the steward’s summary for several consecutive receipts. C 141 R 4 Wm. GILL & Co Paring and Burning £ 48 ~ 6 ~ 5 ———————————- Nov 21. 1817 [sic] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Received November 21. 1816, of Sir Philip MUSGRAVE Bart. by payment of L S DIXON Forty Eight Pounds six shillings and five pence, for Paring & Burning and spreading the Ashes of two fields near the round Thorn containing together 24a “ 3r . 5ph at 39s/ per acre for self and partner —————— £ 48 “ 6 “ 5 [signed] Wm GILL ——————