note of hand
Example Sentences
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I knew very well that a note of hand was as good as money, and was quite satisfied with the trade—only, the time of payment was too long distant to suit me.
From Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale by M?r J?kai
For what was requisitioned they obtained, if they insisted, a note of hand, often scribbled in pencil and almost illegible, but at least proving they had been deprived of something.
From Six Women and the Invasion by Gabrielle Yerta
What’s the use of his note of hand?
From The Vicar's People by George Manville Fenn
I'll bet my soul you've lent him a few hundred rupees, and then taken a note of hand for three thousand!
From Stories from Tagore by Rabindranath Tagore
The bundle of bank-notes which Herr von Osternau had returned to it on the previous day, after giving the note of hand to the Candidate, was gone.
From Quicksands by Adolph Streckfuss
