1734 12 26 : The Newcastle carrier’s receipt
26 Dec 1734. THE NEWCASTLE CARRIER’S RECEIPT. A neat and clean receipt from the Newcastle on Tyne carrier for goods conveyed to Edenhall, Cumbria. 6” x 4”. Goods Carried for Sr. Christopher MUSGRAVE 1734 Decem, 17 a cask 2 – 0 Decem; 20 a cask 1 – 0 Decem; 26; 2 casks, Lobsters, Crabs 4 – 6 ——— 7 – 6 26 Decr. 1734. Recd. of Sr. Chr: MUSGRAVE Bart per Chr: DOBSON ye Summe of Seaven Shillings & Six pence in full of all Accounts to this day per me [signed] John MORESBY
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