1782 10 08 : Ropemaker’s receipt

Update on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 6:54PM by Petra Mitchinson

08 Oct 1782. ROPEMAKER’S RECEIPT. A small very neat and clean ropemaker’s receipt for rope for a fishing net. 2” x 7”. Ino. SWAINSON Ropemaker 0 : 5 : 8 8th. Octr. 1782 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8 Octr. 1782 Recd. five shills. & Eight pence for 2 Hair ropes for a Fishing Net by me [signed] John SWAINSON