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Auction: 22141 - Bonds and Share Certificates of the World - e-Auction
Lot: 212

Great Britain: Order of Payment, 1725, for a payment of £200 to George, Earl of Halifax, for his allowance for 'Extraordinary Business' of his office as Auditor of the Receipt of the Exchequer. Handwritten on 4 sheets, signed by Robert Walpole, William Yonge, George Dodington and William Strickland. Also a signature of Halifax on reverse. Sir Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, 1st prime Minister of Great Britain; Sir William Yonge, 1st Baronet, sat in the House of Commons, 1715 to 1754; George Bubb Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, sat in the House of Commons, 1715 to 1761; Sir William Strickland, 4th Baronet, sat in the House of Commons, 1708 to 1735. Separated along folds, brittle with some edge loss.

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