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List of outstanding tallies on the Post Office

January 30-February 2, 1699 (Old Style 1698)
Raguin Code: NEWS *9902

These are to give notice, That the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury having some time since ordered Money to the hands of Thomas Hall Esq; (pursuant to the late Act of Parliament in this behalf) for payment of all the Tallies levied on the Post-Office, and on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise; and many Persons not having yet come for their Money, though there has been several times Notice given in the Gazette, that Money is Reserv'd for the said Tallies, and that the Interest was to cease from the Days therein mentioned; This is further to desire the Persons possessed of the Tallies following, to come to the Excise-Office and receive their Money.

On the Post-Office.

Lent. Number. Sum.
The Right Honourable William Earl of Portland ..... 8 August 1696 13 £50 0s. 0d.

(Note of the Editor: a list of tallies on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise follows and is not reproduced here)