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An account and bill for £11 drawn by William Burnes against William Campbell

Key details

Archive number
NTS/02/25/BRN/03/03/05
Alt. number
3.6009
Date
22 June 1770
On display
No
Creator
Burnes, William (Author)

Description

An Account and Bill for £11 drawn by William Burnes against William Campbell.

William Burnes was involved in legal disputes with many of his neighbours. By 1771 he was taking legal action against both William Campbell and Robert Kennedy regarding financial matters.

Here, William is making a claim of an unpaid £11 bill against William Campbell. It is dated 22 June 1770, the year before he took legal action.
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Archive information

Hierarchy

  1. Letters, documents and ephemera regarding the family of Robert Burns ( )
  2. Letters and Documents Related to William Burnes ( )
  3. An account and bill for £11 drawn by William Burnes against William Campbell

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