Identity area
Reference code
Crewe MS/21/f. 8
Title
(i) Articles of agreement between (A) Jacob Tonson III and Richard Tonson and (B) Samuel Dyer, 10 Mar. 1756, bearing (ii) six receipts from Dyer, 18 Mar. 1756–29 July 1758
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- 10 Mar. 1756–29 July 1758 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 folded sheet
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Scope and content
(i) A agree to pay B £200 for his revision of the translation of Plutarch’s Lives (8 vols., 8vo), which he has been employed in for some time. B agrees to deliver four volumes of the work ready for the press by 24 June and another four by 29 September, and to correct the proofs.
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Pasted to a guard in Crewe MS 21 (f. 8).
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Name access points
- Tonson, Jacob (1714–1767), bookseller (Subject)
- Tonson, Richard (1717–1772), bookseller (Subject)
- Dyer, Samuel (1721–1772), translator (Subject)