Letter of Attorney to Receive Conviction Money, England, 1740

by Manuscript, Thomas James Selby

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The Sheriff of Buckinghamshire Requests Payment Manuscript . Selby, Thomas James c.1717-1772 . Letter of Attorney to Receive Conviction Money, Buckinghamshire, England, April 17, 1740 . 11-1/2 x 7-1/2 27.94 x 11.43 cm bifolium, text in neat hand to recto of first leaf, docketed on lower half of second leaf, four tax stamps, three embossed, one in ink to head of first leaf, wax seal next to Selby's signature. Moderate toning, light soiling, horizontal fold

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