CONTRAT

(Bibliothèque nationale, MM. ff. 1 4845.)

The Prince of Wales 7,600e

Duke of York 5, 000

The Duk of Clarence 5, 000

October 2ist 1790.

In conséquence of an article bearing date the 18 day of September 1790;

Betwen Nathaniel Parker Fortb, esquire agent for His most Scrcn hignesse tlie duke of Orléans of tlie one part;

And Mr James Christie, of the other part, for tlie disposai of the Orléans Collection of Pictures at and for the sum of one hundred thousand guineas to be paid on tlie said collection bcing lodged in the Custom llousc in London, for the strict fullfillment of said treaty the undersigned do promise to pay to the order of the saiil duke of Orléans, or his agent the said Nathaniel Parker Forth, tlie spécifie sum set