Author:
John, Earl Poulett [ John Poulett, 2nd Earl Poulett ] (1708-1764)
Publication details:
[ Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer, London. ] 9 May 1761.
On 23.5 x 12cm. piece of paper. On aged and worn paper, with loss in from one edge towards head, but with good bold signature and surrounding writing unaffected. On the reverse of the document Poulett has written: '9. May 1761 | Recvd | Poulett'. Beside this is part of the signature of the witness, 'ary Creed'. On the front of the document is the usual printed text, completed in manuscript, directing the repayment of a loan of £1000, with interest at 4%.
