Receipt, issued by Bank of Scotland

This is the front of a receipt issued by the Bank of Scotland in 1746. It is signed by the treasurer of the Bank, David Scott and is for the sum of £15 received from Charles Elphinstone. This amount was the yearly interest on a bond of £300.

Receipt by David Scott, Treasurer of the Bank of Scotland, for the sum of £15 from Charles Elphinstone as yearly interest on a bond of £300, Edinburgh, 27 May 1746

The Bank of Scotland is Scotland's oldest bank and was founded in 1695 in Edinburgh. It is the only bank to have been set up by the old Scottish Parliament before the Union of Parliaments in 1707.

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