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Expired Articles of Agreement with John Southern, William Murdock, James Lawson,...

Catalogue reference: MS 3147/8/29

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This record is a file about the Expired Articles of Agreement with John Southern, William Murdock, James Lawson,... dating from 1799 — 1831.

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MS 3147/8/29

Title

Expired Articles of Agreement with John Southern, William Murdock, James Lawson, Messrs. Murdock Jr., William Creighton, Henry Creighton

Date

1799 — 1831

Description

Letters and papers relating to agreements made with John Southern, William Murdock, James Lawson, William Murdock Jr., John Murdock, William Creighton and Henry Creighton, from 1799 to 1831. The bundle contains letters, memoranda, notes and expired agreements describing the agreements made, conditions of work, rates of pay and commission, and so on. Papers relating to the commission paid to John Southern, William Murdock and James Lawson will be found in MS 3147/8/43, Presents, Salaries, Commissions & Agents’ Accounts 1800 to 1818. No. 2. John Southern.[See also 8/43 for papers on his commission.], No. 3-5. William Murdock. [See also 8/43 for papers on his commission.], No. 6. James Lawson.[See also 8/43 for papers on his commission.], No. 7-22. William Murdock Jr., No. 23-28. John Murdock., No. 29-42. William Creighton., No. 43-46. Henry Creighton., No47. "Memorandum of Agreements &c."

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Former department reference

[B&W Box 39/37 - 82]

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Expired Articles of Agreement with John Southern, William Murdock, James Lawson, Messrs. Murdock Jr., William Creighton, Henry Creighton