Autograph letter from unknown correspondent, Exeter, to Phillipo Corsini, London [manuscript], 1591 November 27.
Gibbons, George, of Exeter, signer.; Corsini, Phillipo, -1601, addressee.

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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library X.c.55 (12)

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Title
Autograph letter from unknown correspondent, Exeter, to Phillipo Corsini, London [manuscript], 1591 November 27.
Description
1 leaf ; 31 x 21 cm
Associated name
Gibbons, George, of Exeter, signer.
Corsini, Phillipo, -1601, addressee.
Scope and content
Concerns the carriage of current and future shipments of pepper. Includes the signature of the carrier, George Gibbons, who binds himself to deliver 4 bags of pepper "Safe and in good order."
Note
Dated: Exetter this 27th of November 1591. Addressed: To my go[o]de Frind Mr Phillipp Corscene m[er]chant Stranger in gratious street in London. Includes merchant marks and seal.
Provenance
Formerly Folger MS Add 942.
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library X.c.55 (12)
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Manuscripts (documents)
Letters (correspondence)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Exeter.
Great Britain -- England -- London.

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Call number
X.c.55 (12)
Folger accession
MS Add 942

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