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Tate, Robert, fl. 1786 [Tax receipt]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08599 Author/Creator: Tate, Robert, fl. 1786 Place Written: Falmouth Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 28 October 1786 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 7.9 cm, Width: 19.4 cm Order a Copy

Tax receipt regarding £2, 2s. in taxes. Includes two notes of receipt on the verso signed by John Hobby. Noted as written in Falmouth, state unknown.

Hobby, John, 1749-1802
Tate, Robert, fl. 1786

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