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Acknowledges the receipt of £34 8s. for the copyright of his brother Abraham Stanyan’s ‘Account of Switzerland written in the Year 1714’, for which he promises to make a bill of sale when required.

Whenever B’s Grecian History is reprinted or whenever Abraham Stanyan’s Account of Switzerland is reprinted, A promises to pay B ten guineas for the first and five guineas for the second. He also promises to give him 35s. a volume for as many volumes of Rymer’s Fœdera* as shall be published.

Consideration, £50. Witnesses, Thomas Glenister and Isaac Miller.

For the consideration of £105 A assigns to B the copyright of the second volume of his Grecian History, and the copyright of his additions to the first volume. The first volume was formerly purchased from A by Jacob Tonson, the father of B. Witnessed by Samuel Tonson and William Reeve.