1797 10 01 : Receipt for a duty stamp

Update on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at 10:45AM by Petra Mitchinson

01 Oct 1797. RECEIPT FOR A DUTY STAMP. Bundle 63, Doc 4. 16 cm x 5 cm. Docs 2-9 were wrapped inside Doc 1 and represent items in the disbursements account in Doc 1. Stamp for bill 0 ~ 2 ~ 0 ————————- Octr. 1st. 1797. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Octr. 1st. 1797 Placed to Sir John C. MUSGRAVEs acct. two Shillings for a stamp for a bill of 500£ to Messrs WRIGHTs & Co. witness my hand [signed] Joseph BRISCO.