Piece of a bill of payment; laid paper with handwritten ink inscription in script: "Boston Sep. 20 1763 / Errors Excepted / Joseph Barrell." Glazed and framed in a gilt molded wooden frame with mitred corners.
receipts (financial records)
ink
paper (fiber product)
Receipt
Receipt
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Barrell, Joseph, 1739-1804 (Author)
Portsmouth, NH, USA, ROCKINGHAM
4 1/2 x 5 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.607
New Hampshire (United States)
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