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Receipt book : manuscript, 1780-1783.

BIB_ID
102962
Accession number
MA 703
Creator
Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794.
Display Date
1780-1783.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan,, 1910 or 1911.
Description
1 v. (57 p.), bound ; 12.11 x 19.6 cm
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co. in 1910 or 1911.
Summary
Giving 57 receipts for bills paid by Gibbon, each signed by various creditors. Entries are dated 9 December 1780 to 30 August 1783. The entry from 23 November 1782, acknowledging receipt of £200 by Daniel Bergman, is in the autograph of Gibbon (p. 35).
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (14.2 cm)