1839 Auchencairn School Salary Receipt – Robt Scott to David Welsh Esq.
Approximately 7.5" by 3.5"
Original handwritten receipt dated October 8, 1839, from Auchencairn, Scotland. Robt. Scott acknowledges payment of £0.13s.9d (thirteen shillings and nine pence sterling) from David Welsh Esq., covering one year’s school salary owed on behalf of Collin Forrest. Also notes an additional ten pence for church repairs. Includes itemized ledger on verso and beautifully scripted handwriting. A fine piece of 19th-century Scottish educational and clerical history.
Great for collectors of early British receipts, education memorabilia, or Scottish ephemera.