BIB_ID
300392
Accession number
MA 231.9
Creator
Locke, John, 1632-1704.
Display Date
1696 Mar. 2.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1897.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 16 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of 24 autograph letters signed, a letter signed, and an autograph document. Items in the collection are described in individual records (MA 231.1-26).
With postmark and seal.
With postmark and seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson & Co., 1897.
Summary
Discussing currency problems; noting that votes in the House of Commons have brought down the value of guineas; saying that he is willing to take guineas from his tenants at the rate of £1-6-0; asking Lyde to inform him what he decides to do about collecting the rents.
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