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Account books
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Title
Account books, 1758-1762.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Binding: marbled paper.
Paper labels on front covers: C.(H). Account Books 62/1-4.
In English.
Provenance
Purchased from Lord Cholmondeley, February 1954.
Access and use
This material is available for research.
Summary
Manuscript, in a single hand, of accounts of the Usher of the Exchequer, kept by Horace Walpole's deputy, Grosvenor Bedford, who signs his name at the end of each volume. The entries concern such payments and receipts related to the office of the Exchequer as rent; sundry goods; and employees' salaries, including payments to Horace Walpole.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 06, 2008
References
Grosvenor Bedford, Account Books. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Grosvenor Bedford, Account Books. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
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Genre/Form
Account books.
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