1833 05 28 : 02 : Housekeeper's wages receipt
Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 5:18PM
Petra Mitchinson in BECK, DIXON Lancelot Story, Domestic staff, Edenhall, MUSGRAVE Christopher John 9th Bart., Staff wages

Update on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at 5:19PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

28 May 1833 (2). HOUSEKEEPER’S WAGES RECEIPT. A fresh, very neat and clean wages receipt. 4” x 6”. Seller advises that the housekeeper’s name is given as Mrs. BECK in the steward’s summary. Edenhall May 28th. 1833. Received of the Revd. Sir C: J: MUSGRAVE Bart: by payment of Mr: DIXON Nine Guineas for one Quarters wages due to me as Housekeeper up to this day – ————— £ 9 “ 9 “ 0 [signed] S. BECK ======

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