Knight and South Sea Stock Securities in Early 1700s
The document details Mr Knight’s handling of South Sea Stock and cash transactions for Mr Aiflabie, recounting purchases, sales, and holdings, including 20000 and 30000 pounds in stock and 27,800 pounds in bank notes, with payments made on specific dates. It presents testimony about securities and their sufficiency to secure named sums in dispute, referencing figures and dates from 1719 to 1720.