Manuscript letter signed, ordering an unnamed recipient to mortgage land to pay debts to Joseph Tidball and Carswell & Jackson

by Simon Kenton

$4,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

1p. On laid paper. Countersigned by William Couch. Docketed on verso. Old folds, torn at bottom blank margin without loss of text. Item #374674 Sir, You are hereby directed to mortgage to A. K. Maisahale or such person as he may appoint as much of my land as may secure a debt for the sum of 693£ due from me to Joseph Tidball & also as much more as may secure the sum of 399 & 2c due by me to Carswiule & Jackson & for so

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