BIB_ID
136461
Accession number
MA 693.38
Creator
Rose, George, 1744-1818.
Display Date
1784 Mar. 1.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 23.7 cm
Notes
Endorsed.
Includes an autograph receipt signed by Thomas Cotton on p. [2] indicating that he received £400 from Richard Burke on Mar. 4, 1784. Another note about the payment indicates that the Richard Burke in question is "Richd. Burke Esqr. Junr." [i.e. Edmund Burke's brother rather than his son].
Part of a collection of letters related to Edmund Burke; see main record for MA 693 for more information.
Includes an autograph receipt signed by Thomas Cotton on p. [2] indicating that he received £400 from Richard Burke on Mar. 4, 1784. Another note about the payment indicates that the Richard Burke in question is "Richd. Burke Esqr. Junr." [i.e. Edmund Burke's brother rather than his son].
Part of a collection of letters related to Edmund Burke; see main record for MA 693 for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1910.
Summary
Asking him to pay "the Balance of the Money issued to you for His Majesty's Special Service, amounting to Four Hundred & Eighty eight Pounds, ten shillings, to Mr. Cotton, one of the Chief Clerks of this Office."
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