[Assignment, 1724 April 28, from the trustees of the South Sea Company to Edward Gibbon, Esq.].

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[Assignment, 1724 April 28, from the trustees of the South Sea Company to Edward Gibbon, Esq.].

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Assignment from the trustees of the South Sea Company to Edward Gibbon, Esq. with an attached inventory of his household goods in his dwelling house at Putney in Surrey. Includes signatures and seals of three of the trustees, Matthew Lant, John Rudge, and Richard Hopkins.

2 sheets : parchment ; 72 x 85 cm. + 3 seals.

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