Debtor Note

Alexander McVey

Alexander McVey

Name/Title

Debtor Note

Entry/Object ID

002691

Tags

Alexander McVey

Scope and Content

Recd. Feby. 29 - 91 - of Alex. McVay Eight pence - on a settlement in full WM Sacket Notes on the Text: Recd. and Feby. are standard historical shorthand abbreviations for "Received" and "February". 91 likely denotes the year (e.g., 1791 or 1891). "Eight pence": The word "eight" is written in a stylized cursive script (eightpence), which was a common denomination in old currency systems.