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Promissory note from Robert Walpole to Richard Hamond, 1743 February 10 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
105862
Accession number
MA 23838
Creator
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.
Display Date
Place of writing not identified, 1743 February 10.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 11.6 x 18 cm
Notes
Dated "Feb:10th 1742/3."
Removed from an extra-illustrated copy of James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (London: Printed by Henry Baldwin, for Charles Dilly, 1791); PML 9812-9815; volume 1, page 90.
Summary
Promising to pay Hamond (or Hammond) the sum of "eight hundred & thirty six pounds." With a signed note by Hamond, dated April 13, 1743, confirming that he has received £500.