Downing, William, fl. 1693 [Promissory note of William Downing]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03434.21 Author/Creator: Downing, William, fl. 1693 Place Written: Urbanna, Virginia Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 31 July 1693 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 14 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy
Downing agrees to pay a debt of twelve hundred and sixty pounds in 1694. Court clerk Edwin Thacker certifies that "the above bill was proved to be the Act and deed of Wm Downing by the oaths of the evidences." Also signed by Robert Williams and Edward Williamson with their marks, as witnesses.
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