Receipts

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Scope and Content

Three receipts on the same sheet, in which Samuel Green acknowledges payment by Charles Wesley for an organ. Total cost was £84 for the instrument and £1.1.0 for the stool.

Note

  • Samuel Green (1740-96) was the most esteemed organ-builder of his day and there are in existence more English cathedral organs by him than by any other builder. Source: H. C. Colles, Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1927).

Note

Note

  • Samuel Green (1740-96) was the most esteemed organ-builder of his day and there are in existence more English cathedral organs by him than by any other builder. Source: H. C. Colles, Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1927).