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Drafts. Negotiable instruments.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Written orders drawn by one party ordering a second party to pay a specified sum of money to a third party (who may be the first party); usually restricted to domestic transactions. For similar orders to pay used for foreign transactions, prefer ""bills of exchange"" .

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Four drafts issued by Thomas Moore against John Murray II, with a receipt issued by Moore for money received., 1823.

 File
Identifier: MS.42493
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is of the correspondence and papers, including some manuscripts, of many of the most prominent authors published by John Murray, publishers. The papers represent the relationship between author and publisher. There are particularly significant holdings relating to Isabella Bishop (Isabella Bird), George Crabbe, Charles Darwin, Sir Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, Richard Ford, John Franklin, William Gladstone, Sir Francis Head, Sir Austen Henry Layard, David Livingstone, Thomas...
Dates: 1823.