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Briginshaw, John (fl. 1779) Receipt pertaining to John Timmins

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08515 Author/Creator: Briginshaw, John (fl. 1779) Place Written: London, England Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1779/12/22 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 18.6 x 19.4 cm. Order a Copy

Receipt for goods including mitts and silk from [Henry] Hamond for John Timmins.

Briginshaw, John, fl. 1779
Timmins, John, fl. 1779
Hamond, Henry, fl. 1779

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