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Auction: 14017 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World
Lot: 399

A Treasury Warrant, 1762, requesting, on behalf of the Commissioners of H.M. Customs, Walter Ireland be appointed a 'tidesman' in place of Francis Farquhar, deceased, at Borrowstoness in Scotland, signed by three of the commissioners, with approval and warrant of the Treasury underneath, signed by Pelham-Holles, Ist Duke of Newcastle under Lyme, William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington and James Oswald, fine

Thomas Pelham-Holles (1693 - 1768), Statesman. Prime Minister for two terms.
William, 2nd Viscount Barrington (1717 - 1793), Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1761-62.
James Oswald (1715 - 1769), MP. Lord of the Treasury.

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