1835 02 20 : 02 : Receipt for a black mare bought at Wigton Fair

Update on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 8:20PM by Petra Mitchinson

20 Feb 1835 (2). RECEIPT FOR A BLACK MARE BOUGHT AT WIGTON FAIR. A fresh, very neat and clean receipt. 4” x 6”. Feb: 20th. 1835. Placed to Sir Geo: MUSGRAVE’s acct: Twenty Seven pounds 10s/- paid to Mr: A: WILLIAMSON of Highead Castle for a Black Mare, rising 5 Yrs: old bought of him this day at Wigton Fair. [signed] L S DIXON ————————— £ 27 ~ 10 ~ 0 ===========