Letter – Isaac Hunter to John Erasmus Blackett – 25 Dec 1779

Document Type: Letter
Date: 25 Dec 1779
Correspondent: Isaac Hunter
Recipient: John Erasmus Blackett
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J.E.Blackett Esq, Newcastle				Dukesf[iel]d: 25th Decr 1779

          

Sir

By Mondays Carrier youll receive a Plate of Silver as per inclosed Acco't. If you have any Castor Oil by you I wish you would send a Bottle of it by Mr Forster who I suppose will be in town next week & will think little of the trouble for one of the Workmen who got great benefit f[ro]m what you before sent us, is now very ill & desiring to have of it again - you'll please to accept of the Pheasant sent herew[i}th I'm w[it]h Compl[imen]ts of the Season 

Sr Yr mo[st] H[umble] S[ervant]

IH jr

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