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Fragmentary Trial Testimony on Contracts and Entries
Historical record details clerks William Cooke John Harris and others testifying about handwriting, entries, and torn leaves in the Book of Contracts. They discuss dates in July 1723, purchases of annuities, and the sale of estates including Derwentwater's, noting practices of tearing pages with board approval.
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Tarbill
William Cooke
Hackett
White
Radcliff
Smith
Harris
John Harris
Dilen
Caske
Cooke
Board of Commissioners
Lord Derwentwater