BIB_ID
102771
Accession number
MA 739.4
Creator
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794.
Display Date
1777 Oct. 25.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1911.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 9.8 x 15.4 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 18 letters, bills, and documents of the English historian Edward Gibbon. Items are cataloged individually in 18 records (MA 739.1-18); see collection record for more information.
The first of two orders to Panchaud dated 25 October 1777.
The first of two orders to Panchaud dated 25 October 1777.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1911.
Summary
Directing the banker Panchaud to pay £1195 to Elie Tailleur. Signature "E Gibbon" has been heavily cancelled.
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