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Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, 18th-19th century

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MS. Johnson b. 1
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Guard-book of miscellaneous papers, including:

  1. (fols. 1-16) Exchequer and Treasury documents, 1729-1768, mainly for payment to members of the diplomatic service;
  2. (fols. 21-28) accounts for rents in Fetter Lane, London, 1714-1718;
  3. (fols. 43-44) petition from booksellers and publishers in the cities of London and Westminster, to the House of Commons, concerning the working of the copyright acts, c.1801.

Dates

  • Creation: 18th-19th century

Extent

44 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Johnson b. 1

Former reference:

Formerly John Johnson MS. 2.