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1760 WILLIAM COWPER Signed 1706 Annuities Payment
1760 WILLIAM COWPER Signed 1706 Annuities Payment
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WILLIAM COWPER Signed Annuity Payment made by "His Majesty's Receipt of Exchequer." Annuities 1706 Document
WILLIAM COWPER (1731-1800). English Poet and Hymnodist, wrote "God moves in a mysterious way / His wonders to perform.", also wrote a number of Anti-Slavery poems including "The Negro's Complaint" (1788) which was often quoted by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during the American Civil Rights movement.
December 11, 1760-Dated, Partly-Printed Document Signed, "Cowper" in bold brown at bottom right, measuring 8" x 12", 1 page, no place, Very Fine. Some top edge irregularity and a short 1" margin tear at top edge. Boldly printed Annuity of 1706 Record and Payment Document by which William Cowper confirms his receipt of "the Sum of Fifty Pounds" from "Lord Royston, One of the Four Tellers of His Majesty's Receipt of Exchequer." witness by "Robert Woodford". An unusual and very rare French and Indian war signed financial document by the historic British Anti-Slavery advocate William Cowper.

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1760 WILLIAM COWPER Signed 1706 Annuities Payment

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