Author:
J. Pownall, A. Munro, R. Frewin and Thomas Boone of the Custom House, City of London
Publication details:
Headed 'No: 337 Custom Ho: London | 29th: December 1787'.
Neatly written out in a contemporary hand on the verso of a foolscap 8vo leaf of laid paper, with 'T TAYLOR' watermark, torn from the letter book of a financial institution. In very good condition, lightly-aged. The names of the four signatories to the original document are given at the foot. The recto of the leaf carries the transcription, in the same hand, of a letter by 'W: Stiles | Secry', with a list of twelve 'Writs dated 6th: Decr: 1787'.