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Document ReferencePw2 Hy 341
TitleLetter from Thomas Matthew, to Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford]; 16 Jan.-5 Mar. 1690/1
Date16 January 1691-5 March 1691
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionApplies for a position with the Commission of Publique Accompts; states that he was employed by Thomas Hunt and other merchants as an account keeper.

Testimonial from Thomas Hunt, Samuel Thomson and John Ward, London, to Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford], 16 Jan. 1690/1; provides a testimonial as to the good work and character of Thomas Matthew.

Old Style dating on letter.
Termappointments, government, applications for

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CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA29062Hunt; Thomas (fl 1691-1702); made recommendations regarding transport debts; merchant?fl 1691-1702
NA29063Ward; John (fl 1691); -; merchantfl 1691
NA29064Thomson; Samuel (fl 1691); merchantfl 1691
NA28933Matthew; Thomas (fl 1691); Mr; applied for position with the Commission of Publique Accomptsfl 1691
NA893Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-17141661-1724
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