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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- William Salt Library - Dartmouth family documents held at the William Salt Library

Located At	William Salt Library
Level	Item
Alt Ref No	S. MS 261
Title	Ordnance Office Debenture Book
Date	14 February, 28 June 1684
Description	Book containing lists of debentures ordered to be paid at different dates, either for wages owing to the staff of the Office upon the quarter books, or to particular officers and workmen for specific work done. Each list written before binding and formerly folded into four and indorsed in some cases; lists signed "G. Legge," "Dartmouth", or by several officers jointly. Small folio 12½" × 8", plain boards vellum backed. Ff. 1-78 unnumbered, 1-5 and many leaves throughout the book blank. MS on cover: "[fr]om the 11th Aprill 1682 ....e 28th June 1682 ." On spine: "Lists 11 April 1682 to 28 June 168.." In pencil on back cover in modern hand: "Ordnance Office." [Salt Manuscript no.261]