Reference
BD317-408
Title
92 letters etc. from Geo. Corner to Jos. Barnard &
Sam. Whitbread, and from Wing to
Barnard.
(Labelled, in Jos. Barnard's hand :- 'This packet
contains the whole of the Lying & Villanous
correspondence from George Corner, Cashiers Office,
Bank of England to Joseph Barnard of Bedford :
from May 31st 1809 to July 29th 1811. N.B.
who by misplaced confidence embezzled £15618.15s.
of my property, & to evade payment threw himself
into the Kings Bench & taken the benefit of the
insolvent act by which I lost the whole sum. This
true statement will I trust be a warning to those
who may succeed me. Jos. Barnard')
Date free text
31 May 1809 - 30 Sept. 1811
Production date
From: 1809 To: 1811
Exent
No. of pieces: 92
Level of description
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